Ambrose Bierce
Profession - Writer
Born - Jun 24,1842
Died - Jan 11,1914
1842 Clarence King American geologist mountaineer and critic (d. 1901)
1842 Luigi Pigorini Italian paleontologist archaeologist and ethnographer (d. 1925)
1842 Josef Breuer Austrian physician and psychiatrist (d. 1925)
1842 Mary MacKillop Australian nun and saint co-founded the Sisters of St Joseph of the Sacred Heart (d. 1909)
1842 A. A. Ames American physician and politician Mayor of Minneapolis (d. 1911)
1842 François Coppée French poet and author (d. 1908)
1842 Julian Sochocki Polish-Russian mathematician and academic (d. 1927)
1842 Sidney Lanier American composer and poet (d. 1881)
1842 Agnes Mary Clerke Irish astronomer and author (d. 1907)
1842 Karl Robert Eduard von Hartmann German philosopher and author (d. 1906)
1842 Arrigo Boito Italian journalist author and composer (d. 1918)
1842 Karl May German author poet and playwright (d. 1912)
1842 Nikolaos Gyzis Greek painter and academic (d. 1901)
1842 Carl Jacobsen Danish brewer art collector and philanthropist (d. 1914)
1842 Rosina Heikel Finnish physician (d. 1929)
1842 Stéphane Mallarmé French poet and critic (d. 1898)
1842 Mykola Lysenko Ukrainian pianist composer and conductor (d. 1912)
1842 Friedrich Amelung Estonian-German historian businessman and composer (d. 1909)
1842 Susan Jane Cunningham American mathematician (d. 1921)
1842 Alexandre Saint-Yves d'Alveydre French occultist (d. 1909)
1842 Dominic Savio Italian Catholic saint adolescent student of Saint John Bosco (d. 1857)
1842 Ulric Dahlgren American colonel (d. 1864)
1842 Édouard Lucas French mathematician and theorist (d. 1891)
1842 Hans Hildebrand Swedish archaeologist (d. 1913)
1842 Elizabeth Bacon Custer American author and educator (d. 1933)
1842 Maurice Rouvier French businessman and politician 53rd Prime Minister of France (d. 1911)
1842 Carl Millöcker Austrian composer and conductor (d. 1899)
1842 Emil Christian Hansen Danish physiologist and mycologist (d. 1909)
1842 John Cox Bray Australian politician 15th Premier of South Australia (d. 1894)
1842 John Q. A. Brackett American lawyer and politician 36th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1918)
1842 Hazard Stevens American military officer mountaineer politician and writer (d. 1918)
1842 Carl von Linde German engineer and academic (d. 1934)
1842 Hermann Cohen German philosopher (d. 1918)
1842 William D. Coleman 13th President of Liberia (d. 1908)
1842 Frederic T. Greenhalge English-American lawyer and politician 38th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)
1842 Alfred Marshall English economist and academic (d. 1924)
1842 Charles Wells English brewer founded Charles Wells Ltd (d. 1914)
1842 Jakob Rosanes Ukrainian-German mathematician chess player and academic (d. 1922)
1842 Alfred Shaw English cricketer rugby player and umpire (d. 1907)
1842 Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia (d. 1849)
1842 Josephine St. Pierre Ruffin American journalist publisher and activist (d. 1924)
1842 Johannes Zukertort Polish-English chess player linguist and journalist (d. 1888)
1842 John H. Bankhead American soldier and politician (d. 1920)
1842 James Dewar Scottish-English chemist and physicist (d. 1923)
1842 Abdul Hamid II 34th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1918)
1842 Alphonse François Renard Belgian geologist and petrographer (d. 1903)
1842 S. Subramania Iyer Indian lawyer and jurist (d. 1924)
1842 Charles Cros French poet and author (d. 1888)
1842 Emily Dobson Australian philanthropist (d. 1934)
1842 Joe Start American baseball player and manager (d. 1927)
1842 Vasily Vereshchagin Russian soldier and painter (d. 1904)
1842 Giovanni Giolitti Italian politician 13th Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1928)
1842 Phoebe Hearst American philanthropist and activist (d. 1919)
1842 Charles Alfred Pillsbury American businessman founded the Pillsbury Company (d. 1899)
1842 Ellen Swallow Richards American chemist ecologist and educator (d. 1911)
1842 Peter Kropotkin Russian zoologist economist geographer and philosopher (d. 1921)
1842 Adolf Bötticher German journalist and historian (d. 1901)
1842 Sophus Lie Norwegian mathematician and academic (d. 1899)
1842 Calixa Lavallée Canadian-American lieutenant and composer (d. 1891)
1842 Osman Hamdi Bey Ottoman administrator intellectual art expert and painter (d. 1910)
1842 Giovanni Boldini Italian painter (d. 1931)
1842 Arkhip Kuindzhi Ukrainian-Russian painter (d. 1910)
1842 Alexandre Ribot French academic and politician Prime Minister of France (d. 1923)
1842 Camille Flammarion French astronomer and author (d. 1925)
