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Heinrich Schliemann
1822 – 1890
Businessperson, Art historian, Archaeologist, Polyglot, Merchant, Traveler
Johann Ludwig Heinrich Julius Schliemann (German: [ˈʃliːman]; 6 January 1822 – 26 December 1890) was a German businessman and an influential archeologist. He wa…
Sitting Bull
1831 – 1890
Traditional leader or chief, Medicine man
Sitting Bull (Lakota: Tȟatȟáŋka Íyotake [tˣaˈtˣə̃ka ˈɪjɔtakɛ]; c. 1831–37 – December 15, 1890) was a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of r…
Carlo Collodi
1826 – 1890
Writer, Novelist, Children's writer, Journalist, Translator
Carlo Lorenzini (Italian: [ˈkarlo lorenˈtsiːni]; 24 November 1826 – 26 October 1890), better known by the pen name Carlo Collodi ( kə-LOH-dee, Italian: [kolˈlɔː…
Richard Francis Burton
1821 – 1890
Translator, Explorer, Writer, Poet, Diplomat, Military personnel
Below is a refined and fact-checked memorial biography for Sir Richard Francis Burton, based on reliable sources. I have preserved only well-supported facts and…
Lalon
— – 1890
Writer, Lyricist, Poet, Composer
Lalon (Bengali: লালন, pronounced [ˈlalon] ; 1774 – 17 October 1890), also known as Lalon Shah, Lalon Fakir, Lalon Shai, and Shahji, was a Bengali spiritual lead…
Vincent van Gogh
1853 – 1890
Painter, Botanical illustrator, Draftsperson, Printmaker, Architectural drafter, Etcher
Vincent Willem van Gogh (Dutch: [ˈvɪnsɛnt ˈʋɪləɱ vɑŋ ˈɣɔx] ; 30 March 1853 – 29 July 1890) was a Dutch Post-Impressionist painter who is among the most famous a…
Robert Browning
1812 – 1889
Playwright, Poet, Writer, Dramaturge
Robert Browning (7 May 1812 – 12 December 1889) was an English poet and playwright whose dramatic monologues put him high among the Victorian poets. He was note…
Jefferson Davis
1808 – 1889
Military officer, Politician, Businessperson, Political writer, Writer
Jefferson F. Davis (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was the only president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865, leading the Confederacy during the Amer…
Nikolay Chernyshevsky
1828 – 1889
Philosopher, Journalist, Novelist, Writer, Literary critic, Economist
Nikolay Gavrilovich Chernyshevsky (24 July [O.S. 12 July] 1828 – 29 October [O.S. 17 October] 1889) was a Russian literary and social critic, journalist, noveli…
James Prescott Joule
1818 – 1889
Physicist
James Prescott Joule (; 24 December 1818 – 11 October 1889) was an English physicist. Joule studied the nature of heat and discovered its relationship to mecha…
Pagla Kanai
1809 – 1889
Singer, Musician, Poet
Pagla Kanai (8 March 1809 – 12 July 1889) was a Bengali mystic folk singer. His songs were in the genre of Jari, Dhua, Pala Gaan, Kobi Gaan, Murshidi, Marfati a…
Mihai Eminescu
1850 – 1889
Actor, Prose writer, Journalist, Librarian, Essayist, Writer
Mihai Eminescu (Romanian pronunciation: [miˈhaj emiˈnesku] ; born Mihail Eminovici; 15 January [O.S. 3 January] 1850 – 15 June [O.S. 3 June] 1889) was a Romani…
Nassakh
1833 – 1889
Poet
Khan Bahadur Abu Muḥammad Abdul Ghafur (11 February 1834 – 14 June 1889), better known by his pen name Nassakh (Urdu: نساخ), was a British Indian officer, write…
William Wright
1830 – 1889
Writer, Orientalist, University teacher, Translator, Philologist, Church historian, Semitist
William Wright (17 January 1830 – 22 May 1889) was a famous English Orientalist, and Professor of Arabic in the University of Cambridge. Many of his works on S…
Rudolf Clausius
1822 – 1888
University teacher, Mathematician, Theoretical physicist, Physicist
Rudolf Julius Emanuel Clausius (German pronunciation: [ˈʁuːdɔlf ˈklaʊzi̯ʊs]; 2 January 1822 – 24 August 1888) was a German physicist and mathematician and is co…
Frederick III, German Emperor
1831 – 1888
Politician
Frederick III (Friedrich Wilhelm Nikolaus Karl; 18 October 1831 – 15 June 1888), or Friedrich III, was German Emperor and King of Prussia for 99 days from 9 Mar…
Matthew Arnold
1822 – 1888
Poet, Writer, Literary critic, University teacher, Journalist, School inspector
Matthew Arnold (24 December 1822 – 15 April 1888) was an English poet and cultural critic. He was the son of Thomas Arnold, the headmaster of Rugby School, and…
Wilhelm I
1797 – 1888
Monarch, Politician
Wilhelm I (also known in English as William I; German: Wilhelm Friedrich Ludwig; 22 March 1797 – 9 March 1888) was King of Prussia from 1861 and German Emperor…
Louisa May Alcott
1832 – 1888
Writer, Nurse, Poet, Novelist, Children's writer, Teacher
Louisa May Alcott ( AWL-kət; November 29, 1832 – March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known for writing the novel Little…
John Bosco
1815 – 1888
Latin Catholic priest, Catholic priest, Social pedagogue, Founder of Catholic religious community
John Melchior Bosco, SDB (Italian: Giovanni Melchiorre Bosco; Piedmontese: Gioann Melchior Bòsch; 16 August 1815 – 31 January 1888), popularly known as Don Bosc…