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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Joseph G. Baldwin
Author
Jan-1815 30-Sep-1864 Flush Times of Alabama and Mississippi
Otto von Bismarck
Head of State
1-Apr-1815 30-Jul-1898 Unifier of Germany
George Boole
Mathematician
2-Nov-1815 8-Dec-1864 Inventor of Boolean Algebra
Henry Box Brown
Activist
1815 c. 1879 Former slave, escaped via crate
Howell Cobb
Politician
7-Sep-1815 9-Oct-1868 Congressman, Governor, Treasury Secretary
Richard Henry Dana
Author
1-Aug-1815 6-Jan-1882 Two Years Before the Mast
Grace Darling
unspecified
24-Nov-1815 20-Oct-1842 Rescuer of wreck Forfarshire
David Davis
Judge
9-Mar-1815 26-Jun-1886 US Supreme Court Justice, Senator
Dan Emmett
Songwriter
29-Oct-1815 28-Jun-1904 Dixie
Edward Forbes
Naturalist
12-Feb-1815 18-Nov-1854 History of British Mollusca
Heinrich Geissler
Inventor
26-May-1815 24-Jan-1879 Geissler tube
Henry W. Halleck
Military
16-Jan-1815 9-Jan-1872 Commander of US Army, 1862-64
William Joseph Hardee
Military
10-Nov-1815 6-Nov-1873 Confederate Army General
Philip Kearny
Military
2-Jun-1815 1-Sep-1862 US Civil War general
Ada Lovelace
Mathematician
10-Dec-1815 27-Nov-1852 Programmed the (theoretical) difference engine
John A. Macdonald
Head of State
11-Jan-1815 6-Jun-1891 Canadian Prime Minister, founding father
George Gordon Meade
Military
31-Dec-1815 6-Nov-1872 Accomplished Union Army general
Otto
Royalty
1-Jun-1815 26-Jul-1867 King of Greece, 1832-62
Sir Henry Parkes
Politician
27-May-1815 27-Apr-1896 Father of Australian confederation
Charles-Bernard Renouvier
Philosopher
1-Jan-1815 1-Sep-1903 Neocritical idealist
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Activist
12-Nov-1815 26-Oct-1902 National Woman Suffrage Association
John McDouall Stuart
Explorer
7-Sep-1815 5-Jun-1866 Explorer of South Australia
Anthony Trollope
Novelist
24-Apr-1815 6-Dec-1882 Barchester Towers
Horace Wells
Scientist
21-Jan-1815 24-Jan-1848 Nitrous oxide as a surgical anesthetic


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