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Elias Lönnrot
Finnish physician, philologist and collector of traditional Finnish oral poetry (1802-1884)
Leopold von Ranke
German historian and founder of modern source-based history (1795-1886)
George I of Greece
King of Greece (r. 1863–1913)
Wilhelm Busch
German painter, poet and cartoonist (1832–1908)
Lajos Kossuth
Hungarian politician (1802–1894)
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
Finland’s national poet, author of Finland’s national anthem, Swedish-speaking writer and poet (1804–77)
Friedrich Fröbel
German educator
Ludwig Börne
German writer
Ľudovít Štúr
Slovak poet, philosopher, linguist, publicist, politician and writer (1815–1856)
Johan Rudolph Thorbecke
Dutch statesman (1798-1872)
Paul Reuter
German-Jewish-born British entrepreneur and news agency founder (1816–1899)
Princess Ingeborg of Denmark
Danish and Swedish royal
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria
Prussian queen consort (1801-1873)
Friedrich Benjamin von Lütke
Baltic German admiral (1797–1882)
Heinrich von Treitschke
Historian, political writer (1834-1896)
Eugen Sandow
German bodybuilder and strongman (1867–1925)
Ludwig Leichhardt
German explorer of Australia (1813-1848)
Emin Paşa
German physician, traveller and Turkish-Egyptian colonial governor (1840-1892)
Eduard Zeller
German philosopher and theologian (1814-1908)
Lazarus Fuchs
German mathematician (1833–1902)
Tina Blau
Austrian artist (1845-1916)
Wilhelm Gesenius
German orientalist and theologian (1786–1842)
Karl Krumbacher
German byzantinist (1856-1909)
Jozef Miloslav Hurban
Slovak writer, journalist, politician, and protestant priest (1817-1888)
Karl Gützlaff
German missionary in China (1803-1851)
Bernhard Severin Ingemann
Danish novelist and poet, lyricist (1789–1862)
Elizabeth Stride
Whitechapel murder victim
Albrecht Ritschl
German theologian (1822-1889)
Franz Delitzsch
German Lutheran theologian and hebraist (1813-1890)
Julius Krohn
Finnish folk poetry researcher, professor, poet, hymn writer, translator and journalist (1835–1888)
Lina Sandell
Swedish poet, author, hymnwriter (1832–1903)
Hermann, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg (1832-1913)
Johann Ludwig Krapf
German missionary and explorer (1810-1881)
Victor Baltard
architect (1805–1874)
Friedrich Julius Stahl
German lawyer and politician (1802-1861)
William Wrede
German Lutheran theologian (1859–1906)
Robert von Mohl
German legal scholar and politician (1799–1875)
Johannes Weiss
German theologian (1863-1914)
Christoph von Sigwart
German philosopher (1830–1904)
John Peter Altgeld
American politician (1847-1902)
Samo Tomášik
Slovak writer (1813–1887)
Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg
German Lutheran churchman and neo-Lutheran theologian (1802-1869)
Ernst Raupach
German dramatist (1784-1852)
Bogoslav Šulek
Croatian linguist (1816–1895)
Hermann Loew
German entomologist (1807-1879)
Friedrich Karl Theodor Zarncke
German philologist 1825-1891
Johann Jacob Baeyer
German geodesist (1794–1885)
Eberhard Nestle
German scholar (1851–1913)
Michal Miloslav Hodža
Slovak poet and linguist (1811–1870)
Ivan Vahylevych
Ukrainian poet (1811–1866)
Adolf Bernhard Christoph Hilgenfeld
German Protestant theologian (1823–1907)
Theodosius Harnack
Baltic German theologian (1817–1889)
Eduard von Simson
President of the Frankfurt Parliament, of the Reichstag and the Reichsgericht (1810-1899)
Carl Olof Rosenius
Swedish hymnwriter and preacher (1816–1868)
Cyrus Thomas
American Mesoamericanist and entomologist (1825-1910)
Rudolf von Bennigsen
German politician (1824–1902)
Carl Friedrich Keil
German Lutheran theologian and Old Testament commentator (1807–1888)
Johann Hinrich Wichern
German theologian and welfare reformer (1808–1881)
Johann Christian Konrad von Hofmann
German theologian and historian (1810-1877)
Julie Hausmann
Baltic German poet (1826-1901)