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1823 births

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Alfred Russel Wallace

British naturalist, explorer, geographer, anthropologist and biologist (1823–1913)

Sándor Petőfi

Hungarian poet and liberal revolutionary (1823–1849)

French philosopher and writer (1823–1892)

31th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1839–1861)

Friedrich Max Müller

German-born British philologist, orientalist and indologist (1823–1900)

Leopold Kronecker

German mathematician who worked on number theory and algebra (1823–1891)

Alexander Ostrovsky

Russian playwright (1823-1886)

Jean-Henri Fabre

French entomologist and author (1823-1915)

Schuyler Colfax

Vice President of the United States from 1869 to 1873 (1823–1885)

Théodore de Banville

French writer (1823-1891)

Gyula Andrássy

Hungarian statesman (1823–1890)

Chinese politician, general and diplomat; governor of Zhili of the late Qing dynasty; Trade Minister of the Beiyang Government (1823–1901)

Alexandre Cabanel

French painter (1823–1889)

Gotthold Eisenstein

German mathematician (1823–1852)

19th century American railway worker who survived a large brain trauma

French composer

John Russell Hind

English astronomer

Konstantin Ushinsky

Russian teacher and writer (1823–1870)

Karl I of Württemberg

Third King of Württemberg (1864–1891)

Russian academic (1823–1900)

French astronomer

Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada

President of Mexico (1823-1889)

Mihailo Obrenović III

Prince of Serbia (1823-1868)

Mackenzie Bowell

5th Prime Minister of Canada (1823-1917)

Hungarian writer (1823-1864)

American cabinet secretary and senator (1823–1900)

Sophie Gengembre Anderson

French-born British artist (1823-1903)

Spencer Fullerton Baird

American naturalist, ornithologist, ichthyologist, museum curator, and the 2nd Secretary of the Smithsonian (1823-1887)

Last known speaker of Dalmatian (1821–1898)

Prince Alexander of Hesse and by Rhine

third son and fourth child of Louis II, Grand Duke of Hesse

Sophie Adlersparre

Publisher, editor, writer an a women's rights activist (1823–1895)

Frederick Francis II

Prussian noble and general (1823–1883)

Italian mathematician (1823-1892)

Ante Starčević

Croatian politician, writer and "Father of Croatian homeland" (1823-1896)

José María Iglesias Inzárruga

President of Mexico (1823-1891)

Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria

Bavarian princess (1823-1914)

Kurmangazy Sagyrbaev

Kazakhstani musician (1823–1896)

Japanese noble, statesman and naval engineer (1823–1899)

Russian writer and slavophile (1823-1886)

American anatomist and paleontologist (1823 – 1891)

Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach

German botanist (1824–1889)

Carlo III, Duke of Parma

Duke of Parma and Piacenza from 1849 to 1854

Francis Parkman

American historian (1823–1893)

Charlotte Mary Yonge

English writer, editor (1823–1901)

Władysław Syrokomla

Polish poet (1823–1862)

Carl Wilhelm Siemens

engineer and inventor (1823–1883)

William Magear Tweed

American politician (1823-1878)

Lascăr Catargi

Romanian politician (1823-1899)

Simon Bolivar Buckner

Confederate Army general (1823-1914)

Ahmed Vefik Pasha

Ottoman statesman, diplomat, scholar and playwright (1823–1891)

Gonçalves Dias

Brazilian poet and dramatist (1823–1864)

Jules Émile Planchon

French botanist (1823–1888)

French philosopher (1823-1899)

Polish poet (1823–1897)

Coventry Patmore

English poet (1823–1896)

George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll

Scottish peer, Liberal politician and writer on science, religion, and politics (1823-1900)

Sanford Robinson Gifford

American painter (1823–1880)

Edward Augustus Freeman

English historian (1823–1892)

Jasper Francis Cropsey

American painter (1823–1900)

Giuseppe Fiorelli

Italian classical archaeologist and numismatist (1823-1896)