LISTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
John Bartlett	Author	14-Jun-1820	3-Dec-1905	Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
Adolphe-William Bouguereau	Painter	30-Nov-1835	19-Aug-1905	The Abduction of Psyche
George S. Boutwell	Politician	28-Jan-1818	27-Feb-1905	Senator, Governor, US Treasury Secretary
David Braham	Composer	1838	11-Apr-1905	The Mulligan Guards
Per Theodor Cleve	Chemist	10-Feb-1840	18-Jun-1905	Discovered holmium (Ho) and thulium (Tm)
Susan Coolidge	Novelist	29-Jan-1835	9-Apr-1905	What Katy Did
Mary Mapes Dodge	Editor	26-Jan-1831	21-Aug-1905	Editor of St. Nicholas, 1873-1905
Virgil Earp	Government	8-Jul-1843	19-Oct-1905	Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Walther Flemming	Biologist	21-Apr-1843	4-Aug-1905	Chromosomes and mitosis
Meyer Guggenheim	Business	1-Feb-1828	15-Mar-1905	Patriarch of Guggenheim fortune
Henry Harland	Novelist	1-Mar-1861	20-Dec-1905	The Cardinal's Snuff-box
John Hay	Government	8-Oct-1838	1-Jul-1905	US Secretary of State, 1898-1905
José María de Heredia	Poet	22-Nov-1842	2-Oct-1905	Les Trophées
Sir Henry Irving	Actor	6-Feb-1838	13-Oct-1905	English actor, Theater manager
George MacDonald	Author	10-Dec-1824	18-Sep-1905	At the Back of the North Wind
Franz Reuleaux	Mathematician	30-Sep-1829	20-Aug-1905	Father of modern kinematics
Otto Wilhelm Struve	Astronomer	7-May-1819	14-Apr-1905	Studied double stars
Jules Verne	Author	8-Feb-1828	24-Mar-1905	Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea
Lew Wallace	Novelist	10-Apr-1827	15-Feb-1905	Civil War General, wrote Ben-Hur
Josiah Walls	Politician	30-Dec-1842	15-May-1905	Congressman from Florida, 1871-76

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