LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Charles Francis Adams	Diplomat	18-Aug-1807	21-Nov-1886	US Ambassador to the UK, 1861-68
Chester A. Arthur	Head of State	5-Oct-1829	18-Nov-1886	21st US President, 1881-85
David Rice Atchison	Politician	11-Aug-1807	26-Jan-1886	US Senator from Missouri, 1843-55
George Busk	Doctor	12-Aug-1807	10-Aug-1886	British surgeon and zoologist
David Davis	Judge	9-Mar-1815	26-Jun-1886	US Supreme Court Justice, Senator
John Deere	Business	7-Feb-1804	17-May-1886	Invented the self-scouring plow
Emily Dickinson	Poet	10-Dec-1830	15-May-1886	Perplexing American poet
William Edward Forster	Politician	11-Jul-1818	5-Apr-1886	Chief Secretary for Ireland, 1880-82
Winfield Scott Hancock	Military	14-Feb-1824	9-Feb-1886	Union General, presidential candidate
Ward Hunt	Judge	14-Jun-1810	24-Mar-1886	US Supreme Court Justice, 1873-82
John Smoke Johnson	Politician	2-Dec-1792	26-Aug-1886	Mohawk Chief of the Six Nations
E. Z. C. Judson	Novelist	20-Mar-1823	16-Jul-1886	Pulp novelist, pseudonym Ned Buntline
Franz Liszt	Composer	22-Oct-1811	31-Jul-1886	Hungarian composer
John A. Logan	Military	8-Feb-1826	27-Dec-1886	Union Army General, US Senator
Ludwig II	Royalty	25-Aug-1845	13-Jun-1886	Mad King Ludwig of Bavaria, 1864-86
John Humphrey Noyes	Religion	3-Sep-1811	13-Apr-1886	Oneida Community founder
Amilcare Ponchielli	Composer	31-Aug-1834	16-Jan-1886	La Gioconda
Leopold von Ranke	Historian	12-Dec-1795	23-May-1886	Prominent 19th century German historian
Joseph Scriven	Songwriter	10-Sep-1819	10-Aug-1886	What a Friend We Have in Jesus
Samuel J. Tilden	Politician	9-Feb-1814	4-Aug-1886	Lost the stolen 1876 US election

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