| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Ellen Arthur |
First Lady |
30-Aug-1837 |
12-Jan-1880 |
Wife of US President Chester A. Arthur |
| Friedrich Bayer |
Business |
6-Jun-1825 |
6-May-1880 |
Founder of Bayer AG |
| John Brougham |
Actor |
9-May-1814 |
7-Jun-1880 |
Irish-American dramatist and actor |
| John Curwen |
Musicologist |
14-Nov-1816 |
16-May-1880 |
Tonic Sol-fa Method |
| George Eliot |
Novelist |
22-Nov-1819 |
22-Dec-1880 |
Silas Marner |
| Gustave Flaubert |
Novelist |
12-Dec-1821 |
8-May-1880 |
Realist novelist, Madame Bovary |
| Henry Stuart Foote |
Politician |
20-Sep-1800 |
20-May-1880 |
Governor of Mississippi 1852-54 |
| Karl von Holtei |
Poet |
24-Jan-1798 |
12-Feb-1880 |
German proto-Vaudevillian |
| Ned Kelly |
Criminal |
Jun-1855 |
11-Nov-1880 |
Iron-clad Australian outlaw |
| Jonathan Homer Lane |
Astronomer |
9-Aug-1819 |
3-May-1880 |
Gravitational equilibrium of the Sun |
| Lucretia Mott |
Activist |
3-Jan-1793 |
11-Nov-1880 |
Women's rights and anti-slavery advocate |
| Emperor Norton |
Royalty |
14-Feb-1819 |
8-Jan-1880 |
Emperor of the United States, Protector of Mexico |
| Jacques Offenbach |
Composer |
20-Jun-1819 |
5-Oct-1880 |
Inventor of the the opérette |
| Benjamin Peirce |
Mathematician |
4-Apr-1809 |
10-Jun-1880 |
Idempotent and nilpotent |
| George Ripley |
Journalist |
3-Oct-1802 |
4-Jul-1880 |
The New York Tribune |
| John Augustus Sutter |
Explorer |
15-Feb-1803 |
18-Jun-1880 |
California gold rush |
| Jones Very |
Poet |
28-Aug-1813 |
8-May-1880 |
Religious mystic |
| James Craig Watson |
Astronomer |
28-Jan-1838 |
23-Nov-1880 |
Claimed to discover the planet Vulcan |
| James Westcott |
Politician |
10-May-1802 |
19-Jan-1880 |
US Senator from Florida, 1845-49 |
| Henryk Wieniawski |
Violinist |
10-Jul-1835 |
31-Mar-1880 |
Polish violinist and composer |