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In the year 1821

213 Notable birthdays

Wilhelm Tempel

German astronomer (1821–1889).

Born December 4th, 1821 in Niedercunnersdorf. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1889 at 67 years old in Arcetri.

Dmitry Ivanovich Zhuravsky

Russian scientist (1821-1891).

Born December 29th, 1821 in Belyy Kolodez.

Died November 30th, 1891 at 69 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Gustave Flaubert

French novelist (1821–1880).

Born December 12th, 1821 in Rouen.

Died May 8th, 1880 at 58 years old in Croisset (cerebral hemorrhage).

Charles of Mount Argus

Dutch priest and saint (1821–1893).

Born December 11th, 1821 in Sittard-Geleen.

Died January 5th, 1893 at 71 years old in Mount Argus Monastery.

Roderich von Erckert

German ethnographer, cartographer and officer in russian service (1821-1900).

Born December 15th, 1821 in Chełmno.

Died December 12th, 1900 at 78 years old in Berlin.

Joseph Déjacque

French writer (1821–1864).

Born December 27th, 1821 in Paris. [ref]

Died November 18th, 1865 at 43 years old in Gentilly. [ref]

Ernest Picard

French lawyer and politician (1821–1877).

Born December 24th, 1821 in Paris.

Died May 13th, 1877 at 55 years old in Paris.

Josip Runjanin

Croatian composer (1821–1878).

Born December 8th, 1821 in Vinkovci.

Died February 2nd, 1878 at 56 years old in Novi Sad.

Jane Wilde

Irish poet and writer, editor (1821–1896).

Born December 27th, 1821 in Dublin. [ref]

Died February 3rd, 1896 at 74 years old in Chelsea. [ref]

Marcus Goldman

American banker (1821-1904).

Born December 9th, 1821 in Trappstadt.

Died July 20th, 1904 at 82 years old in Elberon.

Joseph Noel Paton

British artist (1821-1901).

Born December 13th, 1821 in Dunfermline.

Died December 28th, 1901 at 80 years old in Edinburgh.

Ephraim King Wilson II

American politician (1821-1891).

Born December 22nd, 1821 in Snow Hill. [ref]

Died February 24th, 1891 at 69 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Evgraf Semenovich Sorokin

Russian artist (1821-1892).

Born December 18th, 1821 in Nekrasovskoye.

Died February 29th, 1892 at 70 years old in Moscow.

Gabriel García Moreno

President of ecuador (1860-1865; 1869; 1869-1875).

Born December 24th, 1821 in Guayaquil.

Died August 6th, 1875 at 53 years old in Quito (gunshot wound).

Dora Greenwell

English poet (1821–1882).

Born December 6th, 1821 in Lanchester.

Died March 29th, 1882 at 60 years old in Clifton.

Leon Pinsker

Physician, zionist pioneer and activist (1821-1891).

Born December 25th, 1821 in Tomaszów Lubelski.

Died December 21st, 1891 at 69 years old in Odesa.

Clara Barton

American civil war nurse (1821–1912).

Born December 25th, 1821 in Oxford.

Died April 12th, 1912 at 90 years old in Glen Echo.

Friedrich Alexander Buhse

Baltic german botanist (1821-1898).

Born November 30th, 1821 in Riga.

Died December 29th, 1898 at 77 years old

Henry Thomas Buckle

English historian (1821–1862).

Born November 24th, 1821 in Lewisham.

Died May 29th, 1862 at 40 years old in Damascus.

Gustavus Woodson Smith

Confederate army general (1821-1896).

Born November 30th, 1821 in Georgetown.

Died June 24th, 1896 at 74 years old in New York City.

Nikolay Nekrasov

Russian poet, writer, critic, editor and publisher (1821–1878).

Born December 10th, 1821 in Nemyriv. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1878 at 57 years old in Saint Petersburg (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Franz Brünnow

German astronomer (1821–1891).

Born November 18th, 1821 in Berlin.

Died August 20th, 1891 at 69 years old in Heidelberg.

Mikhail Petrashevsky

Russian thinker (1821-1866).

Born November 13th, 1821 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 19th, 1866 at 45 years old in Minusinsk (stroke).

William Adams Richardson

American politician (1821–1896).

Born November 2nd, 1821 in Tyngsboro.

Died October 19th, 1896 at 74 years old in Washington, D.C..

Jean-Baptiste Weckerlin

French composer and music publisher (1821–1910).

Born November 9th, 1821 in Guebwiller.

Died May 20th, 1910 at 88 years old in Guebwiller.

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