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In the year 1820
177 Notable birthdays
Jean-Charles Houzeau
Belgian astronomer (1820–1888).
Born October 7th, 1820 in Belgium.
Died July 12th, 1888 at 67 years old in Schaerbeek.
Charles Moore
Australian botanist (1820-1905).
Born May 10th, 1820 in Dundee.
Died April 30th, 1905 at 84 years old in Sydney.
Julius Middelthun
Sculptor (1820–1886).
Born July 3rd, 1820 in Kongsberg. [ref]
Died May 5th, 1886 at 65 years old in Christiania. [ref]
William Thomas Hamilton
American politician (1820-1888).
Born September 8th, 1820 in Washington County.
Died October 26th, 1888 at 68 years old in Hagerstown.
Karl Ferdinand Appun
German scientist (1820-1872).
Born May 24th, 1820 in Bolesławiec.
Died July 18th, 1872 at 52 years old in Guiana Highlands.
Enrico Cosenz
Italian patriot and general (1820-1898).
Born January 12th, 1820 in Gaeta.
Died September 28th, 1898 at 78 years old in Rome. [ref]
Pavel Křížkovský
Czech music educator, composer, pianist, organist and roman catholic priest (1820–1885).
Born January 9th, 1820 in Holasovice. [ref]
Died May 8th, 1885 at 65 years old in Brno. [ref]
Fyodor Radetsky
Russian officer (1820-1890).
Born July 28th, 1820 in Kazan, Saint Petersburg.
Died January 14th, 1890 at 69 years old in Odesa (cardiovascular disease).
Alois von Brinz
German lawyer, legal historian and politician (1820-1887).
Born February 25th, 1820 in Weiler-Simmerberg, Weiler.
Died September 13th, 1887 at 67 years old in Munich.
William John Macquorn Rankine
Civil engineer (1820–1872).
Born July 5th, 1820 in Edinburgh.
Died December 24th, 1872 at 52 years old in Glasgow.
Léon Fairmaire
French entomologist (1820–1906).
Born June 29th, 1820 in Paris.
Died April 1st, 1906 at 85 years old in Paris.
Jan Swerts
Belgian painter (1820-1879).
Born December 25th, 1820 in Antwerp. [ref]
Died August 11th, 1879 at 58 years old in Mariánské Lázně.
Anton Josef Gruscha
Catholic cardinal (1820-1911).
Born November 3rd, 1820 in Vienna.
Died August 5th, 1911 at 90 years old in Kirchberg am Wechsel.
Bronisław Zaleski
Political activist and writer (1819–1880).
Born June 21st, 1820 in Čyrvonaja Slabada.
Died January 2nd, 1880 at 59 years old in Menton (tuberculosis).
Princess Maria Carolina of the Two Sicilies
Two sicilian royal (1820–1861).
Born November 29th, 1820 in Naples.
Died January 14th, 1861 at 40 years old in Trieste (typhoid fever).
Gustav Karsten
German mineralogist and physicist (1820-1900).
Born November 24th, 1820 in Berlin.
Died March 15th, 1900 at 79 years old in Kiel.
Ventura Ruiz Aguilera
Spanish poet (1820–1881).
Born November 2nd, 1820 in Salamanca.
Died July 1st, 1881 at 60 years old in Madrid.
Carl Fredrik Nyman
Swedish botanist and conservator (1820–1893).
Born August 14th, 1820 in Storkyrkoförsamlingen. [ref]
Died August 26th, 1893 at 73 years old in Klara Church Parish. [ref]
Friedrich Alefeld
German botanist, author, and medical practitioner (1820-1872).
Born October 21st, 1820 in Gräfenhausen.
Died April 28th, 1872 at 51 years old in Ober-Ramstadt.
Carl Giskra
Austro-hungarian politician (1820-1879).
Born June 29th, 1820 in Moravská Třebová. [ref]
Died June 1st, 1879 at 58 years old in Baden.
Wilhelm Paul Corssen
German philologist (1820–1875).
Born January 20th, 1820 in Bremen.
Died June 18th, 1875 at 55 years old in Berlin.
Eduard Herbst
Czech member of czech council (1820-1892).
Born December 9th, 1820 in Vienna.
Died June 25th, 1892 at 71 years old in Vienna.
Rochus von Liliencron
German historian (1820-1912).
Born December 8th, 1820 in Plön.
Died March 5th, 1912 at 91 years old in Koblenz.
Louise Thérèse de Montaignac
French religious (1820-1885).
Born May 20th, 1820 in Le Havre.
Died June 27th, 1885 at 65 years old in Montluçon.
D. E. D. Europaeus
Finnish linguist and folklore collector (1820–1884).
Born December 1st, 1820 in Savitaipale. [ref]
Died October 15th, 1884 at 63 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
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