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In the year 1818

206 Notable birthdays

Irvin McDowell

American general (1818–1885).

Born October 15th, 1818 in Columbus.

Died May 4th, 1885 at 66 years old in San Francisco.

Adolf Anderssen

German chess champion, after paul morphy (1858-1860), second unofficial world chess champion (1851-1858, 1860-1865, 1867-1871), chess publicist.

Born July 6th, 1818 in Wrocław.

Died March 13th, 1879 at 60 years old in Wrocław (myocardial infarction).

Sophie of Württemberg

Queen consort of the netherlands (1818–1877).

Born June 17th, 1818 in Stuttgart.

Died June 3rd, 1877 at 58 years old in Huis ten Bosch.

Charles III, Prince of Monaco

Prince of monaco and duke of valentinois from 1856.

Born December 8th, 1818 in Paris.

Died September 10th, 1889 at 70 years old in Marchais.

Amelia Bloomer

Women's rights activist (1818–1894).

Born May 27th, 1818 in Homer. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1894 at 76 years old in Council Bluffs.

Prince August, 3rd Prince of Koháry

German prince (1818–1881).

Born June 13th, 1818 in Vienna.

Died July 26th, 1881 at 63 years old in Schloss Ebenthal.

Nathaniel Lyon

First union general to be killed in the american civil war.

Born July 14th, 1818 in Ashford.

Died August 10th, 1861 at 43 years old in Springfield.

Prince Alexander of the Netherlands

Prince of orange-nassau.

Born August 2nd, 1818 in Soestdijk Palace.

Died February 20th, 1848 at 29 years old in Funchal.

Angelica Singleton Van Buren

First lady of the united states.

Born February 13th, 1818 in Wedgefield.

Died December 29th, 1878 at 60 years old in New York City.

Amalia of Oldenburg

Queen of greece (1818–1875).

Born December 21st, 1818 in Oldenburg.

Died May 20th, 1875 at 56 years old in Bamberg.

Francesco Crispi

Italian patriot and statesman (1818–1901).

Born October 4th, 1818 in Ribera.

Died August 11th, 1901 at 82 years old in Naples.

Christian IX of Denmark

King of denmark from 1863 to 1906.

Born April 8th, 1818 in Gottorf Castle.

Died January 29th, 1906 at 87 years old in Amalienborg.

Isaac Stevens

Union united states army general (1818-1862).

Born March 25th, 1818 in North Andover.

Died September 1st, 1862 at 44 years old in Chantilly.

Jeanne Duval

French actress (1818–1868).

Born November 18th, 1818 in Port-au-Prince. [ref]

Died December 20th, 1868 at 50 years old in Saint-Denis. [ref]

Marie of Saxe-Altenburg

Queen consort of hanover (1818–1907).

Born April 14th, 1818 in Hildburghausen.

Died January 9th, 1907 at 88 years old in Gmunden.

Edward Ord

Major general, union army general (1818–1883).

Born October 18th, 1818 in Cumberland.

Died July 22nd, 1883 at 64 years old in Havana (yellow fever).

Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria

Archduke of austria (1818-1874).

Born July 29th, 1818 in Vienna.

Died November 20th, 1874 at 56 years old in Židlochovice.

Thomas Mayne Reid

American writer (1818–1883).

Born April 4th, 1818 in Ballyroney.

Died October 22nd, 1883 at 65 years old in London.

Elizabeth F. Ellet

American writer, poet, translator (1818–1877).

Born October 18th, 1818 in Sodus Point.

Died June 3rd, 1877 at 58 years old in New York City (nephritis).

Friedrich Wilhelm Raiffeisen

German economist (1818–1888).

Born March 30th, 1818 in Hamm.

Died March 11th, 1888 at 69 years old in Neuwied.

George Wythe Randolph

Confederate army general, grandson of thomas jefferson (1818–1867).

Born March 10th, 1818 in Monticello.

Died April 3rd, 1867 at 49 years old in Monticello (tuberculosis).

Josh Billings

American humorist (1818–1885).

Born April 21st, 1818 in Lanesborough. [ref]

Died October 14th, 1885 at 67 years old in Monterey. [ref]

Rudolf von Jhering

German jurist (1818–1892).

Born August 22nd, 1818 in Aurich.

Died September 17th, 1892 at 74 years old in Göttingen.

James Anthony Froude

English historian, novelist and biographer (1818–1894).

Born April 23rd, 1818 in Dartington.

Died October 20th, 1894 at 76 years old in Kingsbridge.

Carl Alexander I, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach

Monarch of the grand duchy of saxe-weimar-eisenach (1853 - 1901).

Born June 24th, 1818 in Weimar.

Died January 5th, 1901 at 82 years old in Weimar.

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