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David Schwarz
Hungarian-Croatian aviation pioneer
Gardiner Greene Hubbard
American lawyer (1822–1897)
Maria Trubnikova
Russian philanthropist and feminist (1835–1897)
Japetus Steenstrup
Danish zoologist (1813–1897)
Raffaele Cadorna
Italian general (1815-1897)
Jules de Burlet
Belgian politician (1844-1897)
Charles Denis Bourbaki
French general (1816–1897)
Juan Idiarte Borda
president of Uruguay (1844-1897)
Lea Ahlborn
Swedish artist (1826–1897)
Heinrich von Stephan
postmaster (1831-1897)
Mutsu Munemitsu
Japanese diplomat (1844-1897)
Berthold Englisch
Austrian chess player (1851–1897)
Rutherford Alcock
British diplomat (1809–1897)
Émile Levassor
French engineer and racing driver (1843–1897)
Infanta Isabel Fernandina of Spain
Spanish infanta of the XIXth century, married morganaticly with the polish king Ignaz Gurowsky (1821–1897)
Wilhelm Wattenbach
German paleographer (1819–1897)
Daniel Sanders
German lexicographer (1819–1897)
Claude Thomas Alexis Jordan
French botanist (1814-1897)
Vittorio Bottego
Italian explorer
Ernest Giles
explorer (1835-1897)
Karol Mikuli
Polish pianist, composer and pedagogue (1819–1897)
Francis William Newman
English scholar and writer (1805–1897)
Janko Kersnik
Slovene writer and politician (1852-1897)
Princess Agnes of Anhalt-Dessau
Duchess consort of Saxe-Altenburg
Eishō
Japanese empress (1835-1897)
Antônio Conselheiro
Brazilian preacher (1830-1897)
Charles Blondin
French tightrope walker (1824–1897)
Alfred Des Cloizeaux
French mineralogist (1817-1897)
Constantin von Ettingshausen
Austrian scientist (1826-1897)
Wang Tao
Chinese scholar (1828-1897)
William Henry Conley
American industrialist, and first president of Zion's Watch Tower Tract Society (1840-1897)
Christian Wilhelm Blomstrand
Swedish chemist (1826–1897)
St. Teresa of Jesus Jornet
Spanish saint (1843–1897)
Abraham Dee Bartlett
British zoologist (1812-1897)
Princess Florestine of Monaco
Monegasque Princess
Gregorio Luperón
Dominican military and state leader (1879-1997)
Édouard Deldevez
French musician (1817–1897)
Sondre Norheim
Norwegian alpine skier (1825–1897)
Pedro de Aycinena y Piñol
Guatemalan president (1802-1897)
Édouard Joseph Dantan
French painter (1848–1897)
Oscar Dickson
Swedish explorer of the Arctic (1823–1897)
Rudolf Heidenhain
German physiologist and university professor (1834-1897)
Henry Vandyke Carter
English anatomist, illustrator of Gray's Anatomy (1831–1897)
William Thierry Preyer
German physiologist (1841-1897)
Richard Coke
American politician (1829-1897)
Michele Angiolillo
Italian anarchist and Spanish Prime Minister assassin (1871–1897)
Ahmadi Donish
Tajik writer, scholar, poet (1827-1897)
Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead
5th Governor of Hong Kong (1824-1897)
John Chard
British military officer (1847–1897); recipient of the Victoria Cross
Cornélie Falcon
French soprano (1814–1897)
Ferenc Pulszky
Hungarian politician and writer (1814-1897)
Tiberius Cornelis Winkler
Dutch paleontologist (1822–1897)
Alula Engida
Ethiopian noble
Woldemar Bargiel
German composer (1828-1897)
Henry Box Brown
American magician, illusionist, actor and former slave
Maximilian Daublebsky von Sterneck
Austrian admiral (1829-1897)
Charles Anderson Dana
American journalist and government official (1819–1897)
Wilhelm Heinrich Riehl
Writer, philosopher of volkish thought (1823-1897)
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German genre painter, art collector and conservator (1843-1897)
Matilda Hays
British journalist, translator, editor (1820-1897)