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Alexander Pushkin
Russian poet, playwright, and novelist (1799–1837)
Honoré de Balzac
French novelist and playwright (1799–1850)
Oscar I of Sweden
King of Sweden and Norway between 1844–1859 (1799–1859)
Mary Anning
British fossil collector and palaeontologist (1799–1847)
William Lassell
English merchant and astronomer (1799–1880)
Karl Bryullov
Russian painter (1799-1852)
Edward Smith-Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby
British politician (1799–1869)
Benoît Paul Émile Clapeyron
French physicist (1799-1864)
Friedrich Wilhelm Argelander
German astronomer (1799–1875)
Anna Atkins
English botanist and photographer (1799-1871)
John Lindley
English botanist, gardener, orchidologist, editor, scientific illustrator (1799–1865)
Sophie Rostopchine, Comtesse de Ségur
French writer of Russian birth (1799–1874)
Amos Bronson Alcott
American teacher, writer, philosopher, and reformer (1799-1888)
Almeida Garrett
Portuguese writer and politician (1799–1854)
Thomas Hood
British writer; (1799-1845)
Rodolphe Töpffer
Swiss teacher, author, painter, cartoonist, and caricature artist (1799-1846)
Fromental Halévy
French composer
Charles II, Duke of Parma
King of Etruria (1803-1807)
Christian Friedrich Schönbein
German-Swiss chemist, discoverer of guncotton and ozone (1799-1868)
Gustav, Prince of Vasa
son of King Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden and Queen Frederica (1799–1877)
Ignaz von Döllinger
German Catholic priest, theologian and historian (1799–1890)
Manuel Bulnes
Chilean politician and President (1799-1866)
František Čelakovský
Czech poet, lexicographer, linguist, literature historian, publicist, professor, publicist, translator, writer, university educator and science writer (1799–1852)
Joachim Barrande
geologist, paleontologist and engineer (1799–1883)
Princess Maria Anna of Saxony
German princess and scholar (1799-1832)
René Caillié
French explorer (1799–1838)
Nathaniel Palmer
American explorer (1799–1877)
Eliza Acton
British food writer and poet (1799–1859)
Ferdinand Reich
German chemist (1799–1882)
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British botanist (1799-1868)
Duchess Amelia of Württemberg
Duchess of Württemberg (1799-1848)
James Prinsep
British scholar, orientalist and antiquary (1799–1840)
François-Auguste Biard
French painter (1799-1882)
Ludwig Rellstab
German poet and music critic (1799–1860)
Jean Baptiste Boisduval
French physician, entomologist (lepidopterist) and botanist (1799–1879)
David Don
Scottish botanist (1799-1841)
William Rutter Dawes
British astronomer (1799–1868)
Avdotia Istomina
Imperial Russian ballerina (1799–1848)
Karl Adolph von Basedow
German physician (1799-1854)
Henri Druey
member of the Swiss Federal Council (1799-1855)
Fyodor Bruni
Russian artist of Italian descent (1799-1875)
Jedediah Smith
American explorer (1799–1831)
Imre Frivaldszky
Hungarian scientist (1799-1870)
David Douglas
Scottish botanist (1799–1834)
Edward Belcher
British naval officer, hydrographer and explorer (1799-1877)
Titian Peale
American ornithologist, entomologist, photographer, artist and explorer (1799-1885)
Philipp Johann Ferdinand Schur
Austrian botanist (1799-1878)
Simon Cameron
American businessman and politician (1799–1889)
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French painter and actor (1799-1877)
Duchess Marie of Württemberg
German noble (1799–1860)
Frederick Catherwood
British Mesoamericanist, explorer, artist, architect, and photographer (1799-1854)
Heinrich von Kittlitz
German artist and scientist (1799–1874)
George Finlay
Scottish historian (1799-1875)
Pauline Jaricot
19th-century French tertiary of the Order of Dominicans, foundress and blessed
Samuel George Morton
American physician and naturalist (1799–1851)
Felipe Poey
Cuban zoologist (1799–1891)
Heinrich von Gagern
President of the Frankfurt Parliament, leader of the German government (1799-1880)
Ferenc Gyulay
Hungarian noble (1798–1868)
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French entomologist, author and editor (1799-1874)
Prince Frederick Augustus of Anhalt-Dessau
German prince (1799–1864)