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1868 deaths

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president of the United States from 1857 to 1861

Gioachino Rossini

Italian opera composer (1792–1868)

French physicist (1819–1868)

August Ferdinand Möbius

German mathematician and astronomer (1790–1868)

Scottish astronomer and mathematician (1781–1868)

Ludwig I of Bavaria

King of Bavaria (1786-1868)

Mongkut (18 October 18041 October 1868), posthumously honoured as King Mongkut the Great, was the fourth king of Siam from the Chakri dynasty, titled Rama IV. He reigned from 1851 until his death in 1868.

August Schleicher

German philologist (1821–1868)

Adalbert Stifter

Austrian painter, pacifist and writer (1805-1868)

Julius Plücker

German mathematician and physicist (1801-1868)

Russian journalist (1840–1868)

William T. G. Morton

United States dental surgeon (1819–1868)

Emperor of Ethiopia (1818–1868)

American frontiersman and Union Army general (1809-1868)

Swedish composer

Carl Friedrich Philipp von Martius

German botanist (1794-1868)

Mihailo Obrenović III

Prince of Serbia (1823-1868)

rajah of Sarawak (1803-1868)

Christian Friedrich Schönbein

German-Swiss chemist, discoverer of guncotton and ozone (1799-1868)

American artist (1816-1868)

Carlo Matteucci

Italian politician and physicist (1811–1868)

James David Forbes

Scottish physicist and glaciologist (1809–1868)

Thaddeus Stevens

American statesman (1792–1868)

Alexandre Colonna-Walewski

French politician (1810-1868)

François-Édouard Picot

French painter (1786-1868)

Jacques Boucher de Crèvecœur de Perthes

French archaeologist (1788-1868)

Bhanubhakta Acharya

The First-ever poet of Nepali Language

Rasoherina I of Madagascar

Rasoherina (1814 – 1 April 1868) (also Rasoherina-Manjaka) was Queen of Madagascar from 1863 to 1868, succeeding her husband Radama II following his presumed assassination.

Venancio Flores

Uruguayan politician (1808-1868)

Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

English barrister, politician, and Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (1778-1868)

Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia

Spanish diplomat (1800-1868)

British botanist (1799-1868)

British historian

Japanese swordsman (1834–1868)

Japanese warrior

William Rutter Dawes

British astronomer (1799–1868)

Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg

duke of Saxe-Altenburg

Moritz Hauptmann

German music theorist, teacher and composer (1792–1868)

Júlia Szendrey

Hungarian poet, writer, translator (1828-1868)

Eduard Friedrich Poeppig

German naturalist (1798-1868)

Claude Pouillet

French physicist (1791–1868)

President of Uruguay (1803-1868)

Japanese swordsman

Constantin Negruzzi

Romanian politician and writer (1808-1868)

Adolphe d'Archiac

academic, member of the Accademia delle Scienze di Torino since 1853 (1802–1868)

Benizelos Rouphos

Prime Minister of Greece (1795–1868)

James Mayer de Rothschild

French banker (1792–1868)

Canadian heroine of the War of 1812 (1775–1868)

Wilhelm Griesinger

German psychiatrist (1817–1868)

José Tadeo Monagas Burgos

8th President of Venezuela

Halfdan Kjerulf

Norwegian composer (1815–1868)

Giuseppe Abbati

Italian painter (1836-1868)

American politician (1815–1868)

Nestor Kukolnik

Russian writer (1809–1868)

Hungarian noble (1798–1868)

Joaquín Suárez

president of Uruguay

James Brudenell, 7th Earl of Cardigan

British Crimean War Lieutenant-General (1797–1868)

Ioannis Gennaios Kolokotronis

Greek politician and general (1806-1868)

Peter Julian Eymard

Catholic priest - Saint