LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Catherine Wolfe Bruce	Philanthropist	22-Jan-1816	13-Mar-1900	Underwriter of astronomy
Arsenio Martinez Campos	Head of State	14-Dec-1831	23-Sep-1900	Spanish Governor of Cuba
Stephen Crane	Novelist	1-Nov-1871	5-Jun-1900	The Red Badge of Courage
Cushman Kellogg Davis	Politician	16-Jun-1838	27-Nov-1900	Governor and Senator from Minnesota
Ernest Dowson	Poet	2-Aug-1867	23-Feb-1900	English Decadent poet
William J. Goebel	Politician	4-Jan-1856	3-Feb-1900	Kentucky Governor, assassinated
Joseph Mortimer Granville	Doctor	1833	1900	Electric vibrator
Lucretia Peabody Hale	Author	2-Sep-1820	12-Jun-1900	The Peterkin Papers
Andrew Smith Hallidie	Inventor	16-Mar-1836	24-Apr-1900	Designed the first cable car system
David Hughes	Inventor	16-May-1831	22-Jan-1900	Inventor of the microphone
Casey Jones	Daredevil	14-Mar-1863	30-Apr-1900	Railroad hero, sort of
Piet Joubert	Military	20-Jan-1831	27-Mar-1900	Afrikaaner general, Boer War
James E. Keeler	Astronomer	10-Sep-1857	12-Aug-1900	Composition of Saturn's rings
John Alexander McClernand	Military	30-May-1812	20-Sep-1900	Union General and Congressman
Friedrich Nietzsche	Philosopher	15-Oct-1844	25-Aug-1900	God is dead
John Ruskin	Critic	8-Feb-1819	20-Jan-1900	Greatest Victorian art critic
John Sherman	Politician	10-May-1823	22-Oct-1900	Secretary of Treasury and of State
Henry Sidgwick	Philosopher	31-May-1838	29-Aug-1900	Method of Ethics
Arthur Sullivan	Composer	13-May-1842	22-Nov-1900	Gilbert & Sullivan
George James Symons	Scientist	6-Aug-1838	10-Mar-1900	Meteorologist, British Rainfall
Charles Dudley Warner	Author	12-Sep-1829	20-Oct-1900	Harper's editorialist
Oscar Wilde	Playwright	16-Oct-1854	30-Nov-1900	The Picture of Dorian Gray
Harriet E. Wilson	Novelist	15-Mar-1825	28-Jun-1900	Our Nig

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