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Louis Daguerre
French scientist, artist and photographer (1787–1851)
Joseph von Fraunhofer
Bavarian physicist and optical lens manufacturer
Vuk Karadžić
Serbian philologist and linguist
François Guizot
French historian, orator and statesman (1787–1874)
Ludwig Uhland
German poet and politician (1787–1862)
Edmund Kean
English actor (1787–1833)

Rasmus Rask
Danish linguist

Jan Evangelista Purkyně
Czech biologist, physiologist, doctor, inventor and politician (1787–1869)

William Etty
British painter (1787-1849)

Francisco de Paula Martínez de la Rosa y Berdejo
Spanish dramatist and politician (1787-1862)
Franz Xaver Gruber
Austrian composer (1787–1863)

Otto von Kotzebue
Baltic German explorer (1787–1846)

James Weddell
British Antarctic explorer
Guillaume Henri Dufour
Swiss army officer, bridge engineer and topographer (1787-1875)
Konstantin Batyushkov
Russian poet, essayist and translator

Christian Ludwig Brehm
German pastor and ornithologist (1787-1864)

Thomas Say
American naturalist (1787-1834)

Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov
Russian noble and admiral (1787-1869)

Maria Ludovika of Austria-Este
queen of Bohemia
Alexander Alyabyev
Russian composer
John Richardson
Scottish naval surgeon, naturalist and arctic explorer (1787–1865)
Alfred I, Prince of Windisch-Grätz
Austrian marshall (1787-1862)
Ramón Freire
Chilean politician (1787-1851)
Sayyid Muhammad bin ʿAli al-Sanusi
Libyan scholar
Prince William of Hesse-Kassel
German prince
Emma Willard
American educator and women's rights activist, 1787-1870
José María Bocanegra
Mexican politician (1787-1862)
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
American educator and founder of the American School for the Deaf
Pedro Vélez
President of Mexico (1787-1848)
Pellegrino Rossi
Italian economist, politician and jurist naturalized French (1787-1848)
Nils Gabriel Sefström
Swedish chemist (1787-1845)
Johann Nicolaus von Dreyse
German inventor
Josef Ludwig von Armansperg
Geman and Greek politician (1787-1853)
Mathieu Orfila
Mateo Orfila y Rotger (Menorca, 1787- Paris, 1853), professor of Legal Medicine in Paris and founder of toxicology
Samuel Cunard
Canadian-born British businessman
Thomas Hodgskin
British writer (1787-1869)
William Daniel Conybeare
English geologist and palaeontologist (1787-1857)
Richard Whately
British rhetorician, logician, economist, and theologian (1787-1863)
Sven Nilsson
Swedish zoologist and archaeologist (1787-1883)
Delphine LaLaurie
American serial killer (1787–1849)
Friedrich Krupp
German entrepreneur
John J. Crittenden
U.S. Attorney General and politician from Kentucky (1787-1863)
Princess Charlotte of Saxe-Hildburghausen
German princess (1787-1847)
Mary Russell Mitford
English author and dramatist (1787–1855)
Henry Bishop
British composer
Edward Blore
British architect (1787–1879)
Ninomiya Sontoku
Japanese philosopher
Alexey Fyodorovich Orlov
Russian politician (1786-1862)

François Sudre
1787-1862 French author and musician
Andrés Quintana Roo
Mexican politician (1787-1851)
Joaquín Mosquera
Colombian politician (1787-1878)
Josephine Kablick
Bohemian and Austrian botanist and palaeontologist (1787-1863)
Johann Natterer
Austrian naturalist and explorer (1787-1843)
Manuel Dorrego
Argentine politician
Jean Antoine Letronne
French archaeologist
Gaspard-Théodore-Ignace de la Fontaine
Prime Minister of Luxembourg (1787-1871)
José Tomás Ovalle
Chilean political figure, president
Eléonore Denuelle de La Plaigne
mistress of Emperor Napoleon I
Andreas Schelfhout
Dutch painter, etcher and lithographer (1787-1870)

Jacob Bigelow
American botanist, physician, and educational reformer (1787-1879)