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In the year 1834
204 Notable birthdays
Ernst Georg Ravenstein
English autobiographer of german descent (1834–1913).
Born December 30th, 1834 in Frankfurt. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1913 at 78 years old in Hofheim am Taunus. [ref]
José Hernández
Argentine writer (1834-1886).
Born November 10th, 1834 in San Andrés de Giles.
Died October 21st, 1886 at 51 years old in Belgrano.
Henry Spencer Ashbee
Book collector/writer/bibliographer (1834-1900).
Born April 21st, 1834 in Southwark.
Died July 29th, 1900 at 66 years old in Fowlers Park House.
Ludovic Halévy
French writer (1834–1908).
Born January 1st, 1834 in Paris. [ref]
Died May 7th, 1908 at 74 years old in Paris. [ref]
John Robert Seeley
British historian (1834–1895).
Born September 10th, 1834 in London.
Died January 13th, 1895 at 60 years old in Cambridge.
Prentice Mulford
American writer (1834–1891).
Born April 5th, 1834 in Sag Harbor. [ref]
Died May 27th, 1891 at 57 years old in Sheepshead Bay. [ref]
Charles Farrar Browne
American writer (1834–1867).
Born April 26th, 1834 in Maine.
Died March 6th, 1867 at 32 years old in Southampton (tuberculosis).
Gaston Planté
French physicist.
Born April 22nd, 1834 in Orthez.
Died May 21st, 1889 at 55 years old in Meudon.
Ewald Hering
German physiologist (1834–1918).
Born August 5th, 1834 in Neugersdorf. [ref]
Died January 26th, 1918 at 83 years old in Leipzig. [ref]
Francis T. Nicholls
Confederate army general, lawyer, judge and american politician (1834-1912).
Born August 20th, 1834 in Donaldsonville.
Died January 4th, 1912 at 77 years old in Thibodaux.
Henry Haversham Godwin-Austen
English geologist, topographer and surveyor (1834–1923).
Born July 6th, 1834 in Teignmouth. [ref]
Died December 2nd, 1923 at 89 years old in Teignmouth. [ref]
Gustav Hermann Nachtigal
German physician, consul-general and explorer of central and west africa (1834–1885).
Born February 23rd, 1834 in Eichstedt.
Died April 20th, 1885 at 51 years old in Cape Palmas (drowning).
Lev Ivanov
Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, creator of a "swan lake" (1834–1901).
Born March 2nd, 1834 in Moscow. [ref]
Died December 11th, 1901 at 67 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
Mexican writer, journalist, teacher and politician (1834-1893).
Born November 13th, 1834 in Tixtla de Guerrero.
Died February 13th, 1893 at 58 years old in Sanremo.
Adolf Lüderitz
Founder of german southwest africa (1834-1886).
Born July 16th, 1834 in Bremen.
Died October 24th, 1886 at 52 years old in Orange River (drowning).
John Pope Hennessy
8th governor of hong kong (1834-1891).
Born April 5th, 1834 in County Cork.
Died October 7th, 1891 at 57 years old
Abigail Scott Duniway
American suffragist, writer, journalist, pioneer (1834–1915).
Born October 22nd, 1834 in Groveland. [ref]
Died October 11th, 1915 at 80 years old in Portland.
Rabbi Shmuel Schneersohn
Orthodox rabbi (1834-1882).
Born March 29th, 1834 in Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast.
Died September 26th, 1882 at 48 years old in Lyubavichi, Rudnyansky District, Smolensk Oblast.
Grigoriy Myasoyedov
Russian artist (1834-1911).
Born April 19th, 1834 in Pan'kovo.
Died December 31st, 1911 at 77 years old in Poltava.
Edwin Klebs
Swiss biologist (1834-1913).
Born February 6th, 1834 in Königsberg.
Died October 23rd, 1913 at 79 years old in Bern (tuberculosis).
Frederick DuCane Godman
English lepidopterist, entomologist and ornithologist (1834–1919).
Born January 15th, 1834 in Godalming.
Died February 19th, 1919 at 85 years old in London.
Thomas François Burgers
Transvaal politician (1834-1881).
Born April 15th, 1834 in Graaff-Reinet.
Died December 9th, 1881 at 47 years old in Richmond.
Hermann Snellen
Dutch ophthalmologist (1834-1908).
Born February 19th, 1834 in Zeist.
Died January 18th, 1908 at 73 years old in Utrecht.
Joseph Edgar Boehm
British sculptor (1834-1890).
Born July 4th, 1834 in Vienna.
Died December 12th, 1890 at 56 years old in London.
Adrien Proust
Marcel proust's father (1834–1903).
Born March 18th, 1834 in Illiers-Combray.
Died November 26th, 1903 at 69 years old in Paris. [ref]
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A friend never defends a husband who gets his wife an electric skillet for her birthday. Erma Bombeck