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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jacob Abbott
Author
14-Nov-1803 31-Oct-1879 Franconia Stories
Hector Berlioz
Composer
11-Dec-1803 8-Mar-1869 French romantic composer
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton
Novelist
25-May-1803 18-Jan-1873 The Last Days of Pompeii
Nathan Clifford
Politician
18-Aug-1803 25-Jul-1881 Congressman, Attorney General, Supreme Court
Ferenc Deák
Politician
17-Oct-1803 28-Jan-1876 Architected Austria-Hungary union
Alexandre Decamps
Painter
3-Mar-1803 22-Aug-1860 French romanticist, painted monkeys
Christian Doppler
Physicist
29-Nov-1803 17-Mar-1853 Discovered the Doppler Effect
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Essayist
25-May-1803 27-Apr-1882 Essayist, wrote Nature
John Ericsson
Inventor
31-Jul-1803 8-Mar-1889 Built the ironclad USS Monitor
James Gamble
Business
3-Apr-1803 29-Apr-1891 Co-Founder of Procter & Gamble
John Gorrie
Inventor
3-Oct-1803 29-Jun-1855 Invented air conditioning
Joseph Aloysius Hansom
Architect
26-Oct-1803 29-Jun-1882 Invented the Hansom Cab
Albert Sidney Johnston
Military
3-Feb-1803 6-Apr-1862 Confederate General felled at Shiloh
Justus Liebig
Chemist
12-May-1803 18-Apr-1873 Reformed pedagogy of chemistry
James Clarence Mangan
Poet
1-May-1803 20-Jun-1849 O'Hussey's Ode to the Maguire
Prosper Mérimée
Author
28-Sep-1803 23-Sep-1870 Carmen
Sir James Outram
Military
29-Jan-1803 11-Mar-1863 Hero of the Indian Mutiny
Sarah Polk
First Lady
4-Sep-1803 14-Aug-1891 Wife of US President James K. Polk
Thomas J. Rusk
Politician
5-Dec-1803 29-Jul-1857 US Senator, committed suicide
Robert Stephenson
Engineer
16-Oct-1803 12-Oct-1859 Builder of railroad bridges
Charles François Sturm
Mathematician
29-Sep-1803 18-Dec-1855 Sturm's Theorem
Robert Smith Surtees
Novelist
17-May-1803 16-Mar-1864 Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities
John Augustus Sutter
Explorer
15-Feb-1803 18-Jun-1880 California gold rush
Fyodor Tyutchev
Poet
23-Nov-1803 15-Jul-1873 Russian Golden Age poet
Nikolai Yazykov
Poet
16-Mar-1803 26-Dec-1846 Russian Golden Age poet


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