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Arthur Paget
British politician (1771-1840)
Jacques-Gérard Milbert
French naturalist and artist (1766-1840)
Julien François Desjardins
French zoologist (1799–1840)
Count Ignazio Alessandro Cozio di Salabue
Italian noble and collector of music instruments
Mary Boyle
British literary hostess
Patrick Noble
American politician
Jean-Baptiste Pérès
French physicist
José Enrique de la Peña
Mexican colonel
Caleb Rodney
American politician (1767-1840)
Jorge Beauchef
French military officer
Ghulam Murtaza Khan
Indian painter
Phan Huy Chú
historian
Felipe Arroyo de la Cuesta
Spanish linguist
Leopold Karel, Count of Limburg Stirum
Dutch politician (1758-1840)
Luís do Rego Barreto
Portuguese general
Kalākua Kaheiheimālie
queen consort of Kamehameha I; grandmother of Kings Kamehameha IV, Kamehameha V, and Lunalilo
Domenico Pellegrini
painter from Italy (1759-1840)
Ivan Alekseevich Dvigubski
Russian naturalist, rector of the Imperial University of Moscow
An-Nasir Abdallah
Imam of Yemen 1837-1840
Jean-Nicolas Huyot
French architect (1780–1840)
Gabriel Ludwig Lory
Swiss landscape painter and illustrator
Heinrich Ambros Eckert
German artist (1807-1840)
Jan Frans van Dael
Flemish painter of fruit and flowers (1764-1840)
Simon Canuel
French general (1767–1840)
Louis Charles Folliot de Crenneville
Austrian general (1763–1840)
Luigi Rados
Italian engraver (1773-1840)
Richard Phillips
English schoolteacher, author, and publisher (1767-1840)
Joseph Hambro
Danish merchant (1780-1848)
William H. Keating
American geologist (1799–1840)
François Budan de Boislaurent
French mathematician
Ferdinánd Pálffy
Austrian theatre manager
Alexander Macdonell
Roman Catholic bishop of Kingston, Upper Canada
Robert S. Garnett
American politician
Peter Joseph Krahe
German architect (1758-1840)
Henry Phillips
English botanist (1779–1840)
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German artist (1763-1840)
Louisa Tollemache, 7th Countess of Dysart
Scottish Peeress (1745-1840)
Nikolay Semyonovich Sulima
Russian statesman and military commander of Ukrainian descent
Johannes van der Palm
Dutch politician (1763-1840)
John Nepomuk of Nostitz-Rieneck
Austrian general
Simeon H. Anderson
American politician (1802-1840)
Thomas Hinds
American politician
Friedrich Karl Gustav, Baron von Langenau
Austrian field marshal
Johann Nepomuk Rust
Austrian surgeon (1775-1840)
Johann Christoph Biernatzki
German pastor and writer (1795–1840)
Jean-Jacques Lartigue
Canadian Catholic bishop
Julien Bessières
French scientist and diplomat
Rosa Maria Assing
German poet (1783-1840)
Johann Wilhelm Helfer
Bohemian physician, naturalist and expolorer (1810-1840)
Thomas Knox, 1st Earl of Ranfurly
Irish politician (1754-1840)
Gaetano Gigante
Italian artist (1770-1840)
James Sillett
British artist (1764-1840)
Flora Mure-Campbell, Marchioness of Hastings
British noble; (1780-1840)
Nicolas Léonard Beker
French general (1770-1840)
Jean-Jacques Bréard
French politician
François Nicolas Fririon
French general of the French Revolutionary Wars
Franz Xaver Heller
German botanist (1778-1840)
Carel Lodewijk Hansen
19th century painter from the Northern Netherlands (1765-1840)
Machbuba
Mahbuba (Arabic: محبوبة / maḥbūba c. 1825 – 27 October 1840) was an Oromo girl from present-day Ethiopia who was taken to Germany as a slave. She is known to have helped lay the foundations for the Oromo language studies in Europe by reciting her oral traditions through songs.
John Thomson
Scottish cartographer