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In the year 1842
230 Notable birthdays
Édouard Louis Trouëssart
French zoologist (1842–1927).
Born August 25th, 1842 in Angers.
Died June 30th, 1927 at 84 years old in Paris.
Wu Ting-fang
Premier of the republic of china (1842-1922).
Born July 30th, 1842 in Straits Settlements.
Died June 23rd, 1922 at 79 years old in Guangzhou (pneumonia).
Jean Marie Charles Abadie
French ophthalmologist (1842–1932).
Born March 25th, 1842 in Saint-Gaudens. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1932 at 90 years old in Tarn.
Robert Brown
British scientist, explorer, and author (1842-1895).
Born March 23rd, 1842 in Scotland.
Died October 26th, 1895 at 53 years old in London.
Maria Josepha vom Herzen Jesu Sancho de Guerra
Spanish religious (1842-1912).
Born September 7th, 1842 in Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Died March 20th, 1912 at 69 years old in Bilbao.
Otto Sinding
Norwegian painter (1842-1909).
Born December 16th, 1842 in Kongsberg.
Died November 23rd, 1909 at 66 years old in Munich.
Edward Pierson Ramsay
Australian ornithologist (1842-1916).
Born December 3rd, 1842 in Sydney.
Died December 16th, 1916 at 74 years old in Sydney.
Jakob Rosanes
German mathematician and chess player (1842-1922).
Born August 16th, 1842 in Brody.
Died January 6th, 1922 at 79 years old in Wrocław.
Vladimir Orlovsky
Russian realist painter (1842-1914).
Born February 1st, 1842 in Kyiv.
Died March 16th, 1914 at 72 years old in Genoa.
Berthold Delbrück
German comparative linguist and sanskrit scholar (1842–1922).
Born July 26th, 1842 in Putbus.
Died January 3rd, 1922 at 79 years old in Jena.
Henri Jean Baptiste Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu
French publicist and historian (1842–1912).
Born February 12th, 1842 in Lisieux.
Died June 15th, 1912 at 70 years old in Paris.
Edmund Neupert
Norwegian musician (1842-1888).
Born April 1st, 1842 in Christiania.
Died June 22nd, 1888 at 46 years old in New York City.
Vladimir Kovalevsky
Russian paleontologist.
Born August 14th, 1842.
Died April 27th, 1883 at 40 years old in Moscow (intoxication).
Otto Ammon
German anthropologist (1842–1916).
Born December 7th, 1842 in Karlsruhe.
Died January 14th, 1916 at 73 years old in Karlsruhe.
Alphonse Borrelly
French astronomer.
Born December 8th, 1842 in Roquemaure.
Died February 28th, 1926 at 83 years old in France.
François-Henri Hallopeau
French dermatologist (1842-1919).
Born January 17th, 1842 in Paris.
Died March 20th, 1919 at 77 years old in Paris.
Clarence Bicknell
British botanist and archaeologist (1842-1918).
Born October 27th, 1842 in Herne Hill.
Died July 17th, 1918 at 75 years old in Castérino.
Friedrich Amelung
Baltic german industrialist, chess player and historian (1842–1909).
Born March 23rd, 1842 in Võisiku.
Died March 22nd, 1909 at 66 years old in Riga.
Alphonse Duvernoy
French musician (1842–1907).
Born August 30th, 1842 in Paris.
Died March 7th, 1907 at 64 years old in Paris.
Helen Blackburn
Women's rights campaigner, editor, writer (1842–1903).
Born May 25th, 1842 in Valentia Island. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1903 at 60 years old in London, City of Westminster. [ref]
Julian Sochocki
Polish-russian mathematician.
Born February 2nd, 1842 in Warsaw.
Died December 14th, 1927 at 85 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Elias von Cyon
Russian physiologist (1842–1912).
Born March 25th, 1842 in Telšiai.
Died November 15th, 1912 at 70 years old in Paris.
Hannibal Sehested
Danish council president (1842-1924).
Born November 16th, 1842 in Gudme.
Died September 19th, 1924 at 81 years old in Gudme.
Bronisław Markiewicz
Polish priest.
Born July 13th, 1842 in Gmina Pruchnik.
Died January 29th, 1912 at 69 years old in Miejsce Piastowe (tuberculosis).
William A. Tilden
British chemist (1842–1926).
Born August 15th, 1842 in London.
Died December 11th, 1926 at 84 years old in London.
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Let us never know what old age is. Let us know the happiness time brings, not count the years. Ausonius