| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
|---|
| Thomas Bailey Aldrich |
Poet |
11-Nov-1836 |
19-Mar-1907 |
The Story of a Bad Boy |
| Russell A. Alger |
Government |
27-Feb-1836 |
24-Jan-1907 |
McKinley's Secretary of War, 1897-99 |
| Sir Benjamin Baker |
Engineer |
31-Mar-1840 |
19-May-1907 |
Bridged the Firth of Forth |
| Paul C. Barth |
Politician |
1858 |
12-Aug-1907 |
Mayor of Louisville, 1905-07 |
| Marcellin Berthelot |
Chemist |
27-Oct-1827 |
18-Mar-1907 |
Chimie organique fondée sur la synthèse |
| Giosuè Carducci |
Poet |
27-Jul-1835 |
16-Feb-1907 |
Odi barbare |
| Edvard Grieg |
Composer |
15-Jun-1843 |
4-Sep-1907 |
Norway's greatest composer |
| Asaph Hall |
Astronomer |
15-Oct-1829 |
22-Nov-1907 |
Discovered the moons of Mars |
| Joris-Karl Huysmans |
Author |
5-Feb-1848 |
12-May-1907 |
Decadent author, À Rebours |
| Pierre Janssen |
Astronomer |
22-Feb-1824 |
23-Dec-1907 |
Solar observer |
| Alfred Jarry |
Playwright |
8-Sep-1873 |
1-Nov-1907 |
Ubu roi |
| Joseph Joachim |
Violinist |
28-Jun-1831 |
15-Aug-1907 |
Virtuoso violinist, Joachim Quartet |
| Lord Kelvin |
Physicist |
26-Jun-1824 |
17-Dec-1907 |
Illustrated 2nd Law of Thermodynamics |
| Ida McKinley |
First Lady |
8-Jun-1847 |
26-May-1907 |
Wife of US President William McKinley |
| Dmitri Mendeleev |
Chemist |
8-Feb-1834 |
2-Feb-1907 |
Periodic Table of the Elements |
| Henri Moissan |
Chemist |
28-Sep-1852 |
20-Feb-1907 |
Isolated fluorine |
| Oscar II |
Royalty |
21-Jan-1829 |
8-Dec-1907 |
King of Sweden and Norway |
| Alferd Packer |
Criminal |
21-Nov-1842 |
23-Apr-1907 |
Celebrated cannibal killer |
| William Henry Perkin |
Chemist |
12-Mar-1838 |
14-Jul-1907 |
Invented mauve |
| Augustus Saint-Gaudens |
Sculptor |
1-Mar-1848 |
3-Aug-1907 |
Leading 19th c. American sculptor |
| Sully Prudhomme |
Poet |
16-Mar-1839 |
7-Sep-1907 |
Parnassian poet |
| Sir Spencer Walpole |
Historian |
7-Feb-1839 |
7-Jul-1907 |
History of England from 1815 |
