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Margaret Sarah Carpenter

English portrait painter (1793–1872)

Cornelius Krieghoff

Dutch Canadian painter (1815-1872)

Francis Rawdon Chesney

British Army general

Spiridon Palauzov

Russian historian

Charles Victor Daremberg

French librarian (1817–1872)

Johan Hendrik van Dale

Dutch teacher, lexicographer and archivist (1828–1872)

German painter (1810-1872)

Bogumil Dawison

German actor (1818–1872)

Auguste Joseph Alphonse Gratry

French priest and scholar (1805-1872)

William Stimpson

American marine biologist (1832–1872)

Antoine Frédéric Spring

Belgian physician and botanist (1814-1872)

John Gill Shorter

American politician (1818-1872)

Prussian engineer and inventor

Lars Johan Hierta

Swedish newspaper publisher, social critic, businessman and politician (1801-1872)

Niccola Clarelli Parracciani

Catholic cardinal (1799–1872)

Danish naval officer (1790–1872)

Pierre Lachambeaudie

French chansonnier and poet (1806-1872)

Adolf von Bonin

Prussian general (1803–1872)

Czech anatomist and patologist (1819-1872)

Jean-Henri Merle d'Aubigné

Genevan pastor and church historian (1794–1872)

Tomás Gutiérrez

Peruvian colonel who led a coup (1817–1872)

British Indian Army officer

Ottilie von Goethe

German writer, editor (1796–1872)

François-Jules Pictet de la Rive

Swiss scientist, entomologist and paleontologist (1809-1872)

Humphrey Marshall

United States Congressman and general in the Confederate States Army (1812-1872)

Jean-Baptiste Philibert Vaillant

French General, Marshal of France (1790-1872)

American businessman (1835–1872)

Louis Désiré Blanquart-Evrard

French photographer (1802–1872)

Fyodor Matyushkin

Russian explorer (1799–1872)

Pedro Alcántara Herrán

President of Colombia (1800-1872)

Torgeir Augundsson (1801 – 21 November 1872), better known as Myllarguten (meaning the Millerboy), is arguably the most acknowledged Norwegian folk musician to this day, and by far the most legendary. In his own local dialect, his given name is pronounced Targjei.

François Clément Sauvage

French geologist (1814-1872)

French writer, editor

American writer (1811–1872)

Baron Anton von Doblhoff-Dier

Austrian politician (1800-1872)

Wilhelm Friedrich Wieprecht

German conductor (1802–1872)

Baptiste Capefigue

French historian (1802–1872)

Thomas Phillipps

British antiquarian and book collector (1792-1872)

Manuel María Mallarino

Vice President of Colombia (1808–1872)

Grigori Karelin

Russian botanist and explorer (1801-1872)

English missionary and author (1794–1872)

French comic actor (1794–1872)

Chinese martial artist (1799–1872)

Yamauchi Toyoshige

daimyo (1827-1872)

American politician (1801–1872)

Jean Gilbert Victor Fialin, duke of Persigny

French politician of the Second Empire (1808–1872)

Martin John Spalding

(1810-1872), Archbishop of Baltimore

Thomas Keightley

Irish writer on mythology and folklore (1789-1872)

Alexander Randall

American politician (1819–1872)

Dimitrie Bolintineanu

Romanian writer

Gaspard Théodore Mollien

French diplomat and explorer

American actor (1806-1872)

Johann Konrad Wilhelm Löhe

Lutheran pastor, Theologian, Professor of Theology (1808–1872)

Heinrich Abeken

theologian (1809-1872)

Jean Antoine Arthur Gris

French botanist (1829–1872)

Swedish actress

Mercator Cooper

American whaler (1803–1872)

Johann Christian Felix Baehr

German classical philologist and librarian (1798-1872)

Thomas Buchanan Read

American artist (1822-1872)

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