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Heinrich Heine
German poet, writer and literary critic (1797–1856)

Robert Schumann
German composer, pianist and critic (1810–1856)
Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky
Russian mathematician (1792–1856)
Amedeo Avogadro
Italian scientist
Max Stirner
German philosopher (1806-1856)

Adolphe Adam
French composer (1803–1856)

Ľudovít Štúr
Slovak poet, philosopher, linguist, publicist, politician and writer (1815–1856)

William Buckland
English clergyman, geologist and palaeontologist (1784-1856)
Ivan Paskevich
Russian military leader (1782–1856)

Paul Delaroche
French painter (1797-1856)

Dalai Lama 11 Khedrub Gyatso
11th Dalai Lama (1838–1856)

Étienne Cabet
French philosopher (1788–1856)
Karel Havlíček Borovský
Czech journalist and writer (1821–1856)

John Ross
Scottish naval officer and polar explorer (1777–1856)

Pyotr Chaadayev
Russian philosopher (1794-1856)
Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall
Austrian explorer, translator, diplomat, orientalist (1774-1856)
Augustin Thierry
French historian (1795-1856)
Manuela Sáenz
Ecuadorian revolutionary heroine (1797-1856)

Emil Aarestrup
Danish poet and physician (1800–1856)
Farkas Bolyai
Hungarian mathematician

Vicente López y Planes
Argentine writer and politician (1785-1856)

Théodore Chassériau
French romantic painter (1819–1856)
David d'Angers
French sculptor and medallist (1788-1856)
Josef Kajetán Tyl
Czech poet, playwright, publicist, writer, historic literature writer and lyricist (1808-1856)
Charles Frédéric Gerhardt
French chemist (1816-1856)
Said bin Sultan Al Busaidi
Sultan of Muscat and Oman (1791–1856)
Florestan, Prince of Monaco
monarch of Monaco (1785-1856)
Baron Wilhelm von Biela
Austrian astronomer
Princess Pauline of Württemberg
Princess of Württemberg (1810-1856)
John M. Clayton
American lawyer and politician (1796–1856)
Mikhail Vorontsov
Russian prince and Field Marshal (1782-1856)
Princess Elisabeth of Savoy
Italian princess (1800–1856)
William Yarrell
English zoologist, naturalist and bookseller
Nicolas-Charles Bochsa
French composer and harpist
Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge
British politician (1785-1856)
Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet
Scottish metaphysician (1788-1856)
Jacques Philippe Marie Binet
French mathematician (1786-1856)
Agostino Bassi
Italian entomologist (1773-1856)
Ivan Kireyevsky
Russian philosopher (1806-1856)
Frederick William Beechey
English naval officer and hydrographer (1796-1856)
Ernst Gottlieb von Steudel
German physician and botanist (1783–1856)
Joseph Meyer
German publisher (1796-1856)
Thomas Doughty
American artist and lithographer (1793-1856)
Wei Yuan
Qing dynasty Chinese scholar (1794-1857)
Johan August Wahlberg
Swedish zoologist (1810-1856)
Michel Félix Dunal
French botanist (1789-1856)
Lev Perovski
mineralogist (1792-1856)
Jovan Sterija Popović
Serbian playwright, poet and pedagogue (1806-1856)
Henry Pottinger
1st Governor of Hong Kong (1789-1856)
Prince Karl, 3rd Prince of Leiningen
German prince (1804-1856); maternal half-brother of Queen Victoria
Johann Kaspar Zeuss
German linguist (1806–1856)
Henry Bishop
British composer
John Eaton
American politician and diplomat (1790-1856)
Ninomiya Sontoku
Japanese philosopher
Johann Kaspar Mertz
Hungarian guitarist and composer (1806–1856)
Théodore Guérin
Catholic saint and nun from France (1798-1856)
George Don
Scottish botanist (1798-1856)
Gilbert Abbott à Beckett
English barrister and humorist (1811-1856)
Phillip Parker King
British Royal Navy officer and early explorer of the Australian and Patagonian coasts (1791–1856)
Giulietta Guicciardi
Austrian aristocrat, briefly a piano student of Ludwig van Beethoven