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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Karl Ernst von Baer
Biologist
29-Feb-1792 28-Nov-1876 De Ovi Mammalium
James G. Birney
Activist
4-Feb-1792 25-Nov-1857 Abolitionist Liberty Party candidate
Sir John Bowring
Author
17-Oct-1792 23-Nov-1872 4th Governor of Hong Kong
William Burke
Criminal
1792 28-Jan-1829 Cheap cadavers for science
Colin Campbell
Military
20-Oct-1792 24-Aug-1863 Commander-in-chief of India
Mangas Coloradas
Military
c. 1792 18-Jan-1863 Apache Chief and warrior
Gustave-Gaspard Coriolis
Mathematician
21-May-1792 19-Sep-1843 Coriolis force
George Cruikshank
Artist
27-Sep-1792 1-Feb-1878 English caricaturist
George M. Dallas
Politician
10-Jul-1792 31-Dec-1864 Vice President under James Knox Polk
Charles Grandison Finney
Religion
29-Aug-1792 16-Aug-1875 Second Awakening
James Guthrie
Politician
5-Dec-1792 3-Mar-1869 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1853-57
John Herschel
Astronomer
7-Mar-1792 11-May-1871 Discovered many moons of Saturn
William Howitt
Author
18-Dec-1792 3-Mar-1879 The Book of the Seasons
Edward Irving
Religion
4-Aug-1792 7-Dec-1834 Holy Catholic Apostolic Church
John Smoke Johnson
Politician
2-Dec-1792 26-Aug-1886 Mohawk Chief of the Six Nations
Samuel Nelson
Judge
10-Nov-1792 13-Dec-1873 US Supreme Court Justice, 1845-72
Pope Pius IX
Religion
13-May-1792 7-Feb-1878 Declared himself infallible
Gioacchino Rossini
Composer
29-Feb-1792 13-Nov-1868 William Tell Overture
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Poet
4-Aug-1792 8-Jul-1822 Prometheus Unbound
Thaddeus Stevens
Politician
4-Apr-1792 11-Aug-1868 Republican Reconstruction leader


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