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In the year 1831
209 Notable birthdays
Maurice de Hirsch
German financier and philanthropist (1831–1896).
Born December 9th, 1831 in Munich.
Died April 21st, 1896 at 64 years old in Hurbanovo.
Juan María Santamaría Rodríguez
National hero of costa rica (1831-1856).
Born August 29th, 1831 in Alajuela.
Died April 11th, 1856 at 24 years old in Rivas.
Victorien Sardou
French dramatist (1831-1908).
Born September 5th, 1831 in former 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1908 at 77 years old in Paris, Marly-le-Roi.
Isabel Burton
English writer, explorer and adventurer (1831–1896).
Born March 20th, 1831 in London.
Died March 22nd, 1896 at 65 years old in London.
Nikolai Ge
Ukrainian-russian realist painter and early symbolist (1831–1894).
Born February 27th, 1831 in Voronezh.
Died June 14th, 1894 at 63 years old in Shevchenka.
Kawanabe Kyōsai
Japanese artist (1831–1889).
Died April 26th, 1889 at 57 years old in Tokyo Prefecture (stomach cancer).
David Edward Hughes
Welsh-american scientist and musician (1831–1900).
Died January 22nd, 1900 at 68 years old in London.
Amelia Edwards
English novelist, journalist, traveller and egyptologist (1831–1892).
Born June 7th, 1831 in London.
Died April 15th, 1892 at 60 years old in Weston-super-Mare (influenza).
Richard Norman Shaw
British architect and designer (1831–1912).
Born May 7th, 1831 in Edinburgh.
Died November 17th, 1912 at 81 years old in London.
Heinrich Anton de Bary
German surgeon, botanist, microbiologist, and mycologist (1831–1888).
Born January 26th, 1831 in Free City of Frankfurt.
Died January 19th, 1888 at 56 years old in Strasbourg (tumor).
Peter Nicolai Arbo
Norwegian painter (1831–1892).
Born June 18th, 1831 in Gulskogen.
Died October 14th, 1892 at 61 years old in Christiania.
Paul Durand-Ruel
French art dealer (1831-1922).
Born October 31st, 1831 in former 11th arrondissement of Paris.
Died February 5th, 1922 at 90 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Philip Webb
English architect (1831-1915).
Born January 2nd, 1831 in Oxford. [ref]
Died April 17th, 1915 at 84 years old in Worth.
Princess Adelaide of Löwenstein-Wertheim-Rosenberg
Wife of miguel i of portugal (1831–1909).
Born April 3rd, 1831 in Kleinheubach.
Died December 16th, 1909 at 78 years old in Ryde.
Marcelino Sanz de Sautuola
Spanish archaeologist (1831–1888).
Born June 2nd, 1831 in Santander.
Died March 30th, 1888 at 56 years old in Santander.
George Nares
British naval officer and arctic explorer (1831-1915).
Born April 24th, 1831 in Monmouthshire.
Died January 15th, 1915 at 83 years old in Kingston upon Thames.
Mélanie Calvat
French nun and marian visionary (1831–1904).
Born November 7th, 1831 in Corps.
Died December 15th, 1904 at 73 years old in Altamura.
Edward Routh
English–quebecois mathematician (1831–1907).
Born January 20th, 1831 in Quebec City.
Died June 7th, 1907 at 76 years old in Cambridge.
Konstantin Leontiev
Russian philosopher (1831-1891).
Born January 25th, 1831 in Kudinovo.
Died November 24th, 1891 at 60 years old in Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius (pneumonia).
Eugène Poubelle
French lawyer and diplomat (1831-1904).
Born April 15th, 1831 in rue de Bayeux.
Died July 15th, 1907 at 76 years old in rue Montalivet.
Mary Mapes Dodge
American children's writer (1831-1905).
Born January 26th, 1831 in New York City.
Died August 21st, 1905 at 74 years old in New York City.
Shi Dakai
Leader in the taiping rebellion and poet.
Born March 1st, 1831 in Guanxi Township.
Died June 27th, 1863 at 32 years old in Sichuan (slow slicing).
Prince August, Duke of Dalarna
Swedish prince (1831-1873).
Born August 24th, 1831 in Drottningholm Palace. [ref]
Died March 4th, 1873 at 41 years old in Stockholm Palace (pneumonia). [ref]
Princess Charlotte Frederica of Prussia
Prussian princess (1831–1855).
Born June 21st, 1831 in Schönhausen Palace.
Died March 30th, 1855 at 23 years old in Meiningen (puerperal disorders).
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