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Francisco Goya
Spanish painter and printmaker (1746–1828)
Franz Schubert
Austrian composer (1797–1828)
Shaka Zulu
Shaka kaSenzangakhona ( – 24 September 1828), also known as Shaka (the) Zulu () and Sigidi kaSenzangakhona, was the king of the Zulu Kingdom from 1816 to 1828. One of the most influential monarchs of the Zulu, he ordered wide-reaching reforms that reorganized the military into a formidable force.
William Hyde Wollaston
English chemist and physicist (1766–1828)
Kobayashi Issa
Japanese writer (1763-1828)
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1812 to 1827
Alexander Ypsilantis
Greek general (1792-1828)
Sophie Dorothee of Württemberg
Russian dowager empress, wife of Paul I (1759-1828)
Franz Joseph Gall
neuroanatomist, physiologist, and pioneer in the study of the localization of mental functions in the brain (1758-1828)
Carl Peter Thunberg
Swedish naturalist (1743-1828)
Rachel Jackson
wife of Andrew Jackson, 7th President of the United States (1767–1828)
Leandro Fernández de Moratín
Spanish dramatist, translator and neoclassical poet (1760-1828)
Jean-Antoine Houdon
French artist (1741–1828)
Lady Caroline Lamb
English writer (1785-1828)
Charlotte, Princess Royal
British princess (1766-1828); eldest daughter of George III
Karl Mack von Leiberich
Austrian general
Richard Parkes Bonington
British painter (1801-1828)
Gilbert Stuart
American painter (1755–1828)
James Edward Smith
English botanist, founder of the Linnean Society of London (1759–1828)
Thomas Bewick
English engraver and natural history author (1753-1828)
Charles Augustus, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
German noble (1757-1828)
Radama I the Great
King of Imerina (1793–1828)
Samuel Frederick Gray
British botanist, mycologist, and pharmacologist (1766-1828)
Vincenzo Monti
Italian writer (1754-1828)
Dugald Stewart
Scottish philosopher and mathematician
Victor of Aveyron
feral child found in 18th century France
DeWitt Clinton
American politician (1769–1828)
Ayşe Sineperver Sultan
consort of Ottoman Sultan Abdul Hamid I (1759/60–1828), mother and Valide Sultan of Mustafa IV
Jean-Joseph Dessolles
French politician (1767-1828)
Albrecht Daniel Thaer
German agronomist and an avid supporter of the humus theory for plant nutrition (1752–1828)
Louis Augustin Guillaume Bosc
French biologist (1759-1828)
Félix de Avelar Brotero
Portuguese botanist (1744-1828)
John Oxley
Australian politician
Sir William Congreve, 2nd Baronet
British politician (1772–1828)
Amalie of Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld
Queen von Sachsen
William Few
American politician (1748-1828)
Christian August Lorentzen
Danish painter (1749–1828)
Manuel Dorrego
Argentine politician
Johann Christoph Wendland
German botanist (1755-1828)
François Isaac de Rivaz
Swiss inventor and politician (1752-1828)
Elizabeth Craven
British noble
Elisabeth Olin
singer (1740-1828)
Madame de Duras
French writer
Michael von Kienmayer
Austrian general (1756–1828)
Jacques Lauriston
French diplomat (1768-1828)
Charlotte Buff
acquaintance of Goethe
Eise Eisinga
Dutch astronomer (1744-1828)
Nicolas Louis François de Neufchâteau
French statesman, poet, politician, agronomist and scientist (1750-1828)
Johann Wilhelm Krause
Baltic German architect (1757–1828)
Anne Seymour Damer
British artist (1748–1828)
Antoine-François Andréossy
French general (1761–1828)
William Thornton
British-American physician, inventor, painter and architect (1759-1828)
Princess Ida of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym
German princess (1804-1828)
Thomas Pinckney
American statesman, diplomat and general (1745–1828)
María Teresa de Borbón, 15th Countess of Chinchón
Spanish noble (1780-1828)
Johann Gottfried Tulla
German engineer (1770-1828)
Johann Samuel Ersch
German bibliographer
Dixon Denham
British explorer
Konstantin von Benckendorff
Baltic German general and diplomat (1785-1828)
Friedrich Ludewig Bouterwek
German Hispanist