Died in 1871

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Died in 1871

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Daniel-François-Esprit Auber Composer 29-Jan-1782 12-May-1871 La Muette de Portici

Charles Babbage Mathematician 26-Dec-1791 18-Oct-1871 Inventor of the Difference Engine

Robert Chambers Author 10-Jul-1802 17-Mar-1871 Chambers's Book of Days

Augustus De Morgan Mathematician 27-Jun-1806 18-Mar-1871 De Morgan's Laws

Thomas Ewing Politician 28-Dec-1789 26-Oct-1871 Ohio Senator, cabinet official

Thomas Garrett Activist 21-Aug-1789 25-Jan-1871 Underground Railroad

John Herschel Astronomer 7-Mar-1792 11-May-1871 Discovered many moons of Saturn

Sigismond Thalberg Pianist 8-Jan-1812 27-Apr-1871 Virtuoso pianist

George Ticknor Educator 1-Aug-1791 26-Jan-1871 History of Spanish Literature

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