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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.

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.

Ditlev Gothard Monrad

Danish politician (1811–1887).

Born November 24th, 1811 in Copenhagen.

Died March 28th, 1887 at 75 years old in Nykøbing Falster.

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.

Fanny Fern

American writer (1811–1872).

Born July 9th, 1811 in Portland. [ref]

Died October 10th, 1872 at 61 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

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]

Ferdinand Hiller

German composer and conductor (1811–1885).

Born October 24th, 1811 in Frankfurt.

Died May 11th, 1885 at 73 years old in Cologne.

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.

Otto Hesse

German mathematician (*1811 – †1874).

Born April 22nd, 1811 in Königsberg.

Died August 4th, 1874 at 63 years old in Munich.

Auguste Bravais

French physicist (1811-1863).

Born August 23rd, 1811 in Annonay.

Died March 30th, 1863 at 51 years old in Le Chesnay (unknown).

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.

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]

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).

Karl Gutzkow

German writer (1811-1878).

Born March 17th, 1811 in Berlin.

Died December 16th, 1878 at 67 years old in Frankfurt.

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.

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]

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.

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.

Noah Porter

American academic (1811-1892).

Born December 14th, 1811 in Farmington.

Died March 4th, 1892 at 80 years old in New Haven.

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]

Giulia Grisi

Italian soprano (1811-1869).

Born May 22nd, 1811 in Milan.

Died November 29th, 1869 at 58 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).

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