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In the year 1811
194 Notable birthdays
C. F. W. Walther
Founding president of the lutheran church--missouri synod, lutheran theologian, publisher.
Born October 25th, 1811 in Callenberg.
Died May 7th, 1887 at 75 years old in St. Louis.
Jón Sigurðsson
Leader of the 19th-century icelandic independence movement (1811-1879).
Born June 17th, 1811 in Hrafnseyri.
Died December 7th, 1879 at 68 years old in Copenhagen.
Karel Jaromír Erben
Czech archivist, poet, ethnographer, librettist, publicist, lawyer, translator and writer (1811–1870).
Born November 7th, 1811 in Miletín. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1870 at 59 years old in Prague (tuberculosis). [ref]
François Delsarte
French singer and teacher (1811–1871).
Born November 19th, 1811 in Solesmes. [ref]
Died July 20th, 1871 at 59 years old in Paris.
Robert Lowe
British statesman and colonial australian politician (1811-1892).
Born December 4th, 1811 in Bingham.
Died July 27th, 1892 at 80 years old in Warlingham.
Prince Carlo Ferdinando, Prince of Capua
Two sicilian royal (1811–1862).
Born November 10th, 1811 in Palermo.
Died April 22nd, 1862 at 50 years old in Turin.
Fanny Fern
American writer (1811–1872).
Born July 9th, 1811 in Portland. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1872 at 61 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Ditlev Gothard Monrad
Danish politician (1811–1887).
Born November 24th, 1811 in Copenhagen.
Died March 28th, 1887 at 75 years old in Nykøbing Falster.
Ferdinand Hiller
German composer and conductor (1811–1885).
Born October 24th, 1811 in Frankfurt.
Died May 11th, 1885 at 73 years old in Cologne.
Auguste Bravais
French physicist (1811-1863).
Born August 23rd, 1811 in Annonay.
Died March 30th, 1863 at 51 years old in Le Chesnay (unknown).
Otto Hesse
German mathematician (*1811 – †1874).
Born April 22nd, 1811 in Königsberg.
Died August 4th, 1874 at 63 years old in Munich.
Henry Pelham-Clinton, 5th Duke of Newcastle
British politician (1811-1864).
Died October 18th, 1864 at 53 years old
James Young
Scottish chemist, born 1811 (1811–1883).
Born July 13th, 1811 in Glasgow.
Died May 14th, 1883 at 71 years old in Wemyss Bay.
William Bell Scott
British artist (1811-1890).
Born September 12th, 1811 in Edinburgh.
Died November 22nd, 1890 at 79 years old in South Ayrshire.
Owen Lovejoy
American politician (1811-1864).
Born January 6th, 1811 in Albion.
Died March 25th, 1864 at 53 years old in Brooklyn.
Joseph Cafasso
Italian priest and social reformer (1811-1860).
Born January 15th, 1811 in Castelnuovo Don Bosco.
Died June 23rd, 1860 at 49 years old in Turin (pneumonia).
George S. Houston
American politician, alabama (1811-1879).
Born January 17th, 1811 in Franklin.
Died December 31st, 1879 at 68 years old in Athens (heart disease). [ref]
Karl Gutzkow
German writer (1811-1878).
Born March 17th, 1811 in Berlin.
Died December 16th, 1878 at 67 years old in Frankfurt.
Prince Adalbert of Prussia
Prussian admiral; fifth child of prince wilhelm of prussia and princess marie anna of hesse-homburg.
Born October 29th, 1811 in Berlin.
Died June 6th, 1873 at 61 years old in Karlovy Vary.
William H. Emory
Union army general (1811-1887).
Born September 7th, 1811 in Queen Anne's County. [ref]
Died December 1st, 1887 at 76 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Delia Bacon
American author best known for her work on shakespearean authorship (1811–1859).
Born February 2nd, 1811 in Ohio, Tallmadge.
Died September 2nd, 1859 at 48 years old in Hartford.
Marie Pleyel
French pianist, composer and music educator (1811–1875).
Born September 4th, 1811 in Paris.
Died March 30th, 1875 at 63 years old in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.
Mütercim Rüşdü Paşa
Ottoman reformist, statesman and grand vizier (1811–1882).
Born February 1st, 1811 in Sinop. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1882 at 71 years old in Manisa. [ref]
Noah Porter
American academic (1811-1892).
Born December 14th, 1811 in Farmington.
Died March 4th, 1892 at 80 years old in New Haven.
Infante Sebastian of Portugal and Spain
Infante of portugal and spain (1811–1875).
Born November 4th, 1811 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died January 11th, 1875 at 63 years old in Pau.
Birthdays 51 to 75 of 194
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