1. Henry Irwin (1841)

Architect

Famous for his late nineteenth-century architectural works, Irwin designed such Indian landmarks as the Madras High Court in Chennai and the Amba Vilas Palace in Mysore.

2. Preston Lea (1841)

American Businessman

Member of the Republican Party who served as Governor of Delaware from 1905 to 1909. He abolished the state pillory and passed a law requiring children to attend at least...

3. Linda Richards (1841)

American Nurse

New York woman remembered for becoming the first registered nurse in American history. Additionally, she is credited with creating the first viable medical records system for hospital patients.

4. John Horton Slaughter (1841)

War Hero

Remembered for his service during the Civil War in the Army of the Confederate States of America, this sheriff and United States Marshal also served as a law enforcement officer...

5. Theodor Kocher (1841)

Doctor

Nobel Prize-winning thyroid surgeon who was one of the first surgeons to use antiseptic.

6. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841)

French Painter

Impressionist painter whose best-known works included "The Swing" and "Dance at Le Moulin de la Galette." He loved vibrant, saturated colors and often painted female nudes. He was inspired by...

7. Joseph Parry (1841)

British Composer

Welsh composer best remembered for composing the hymn tune Aberystwyth, which was used in the national anthem of South Africa.

8. Tom Emmett (1841)

English Cricket Bowler

Fast left-arm bowler who played for England from 1877-1882, and was considered one of the premier cricketers of his era.

9. Albert Hastings Markham (1841)

Explorer

Albert Hastings Markham is a famous Explorer, who was born on November 11, 1841 in France. Royal Navy officer who designed the New Zealand flag and participated in an 1876...

10. Henry Morton Stanley (1841)

British/welsh Explorer; Also Uni

Explorer who was sent to Africa in order to find the lost Dr. David Livingstone.

11. Louise Le Prince (1841)

Director

Louise Le Prince is a famous Director, who was born on August 28, 1841 in France. Known as the Father of Cinematography for inventing moving pictures on paper film using...

12. Edward VII (1841)

European Royalty

Born Albert Edward and later known as both Emperor of India and King of the United Kingdom, this late 19th-century English royal played a key role in re-organizing both the...

13. Ina Coolbrith (1841)

Poet

Ina Coolbrith is a famous Poet, who was born on March 10, 1841 in United States. Inaugural California Poet Laureate who wrote such poems as “The Mother’s Grief” and “When...

14. Wilfrid Laurier (1841)

7th Prime Minister Of Canada (18

Liberal politician who was the 7th Prime Minister of Canada between 1896 and 1911. He is the fourth-longest serving Prime Minister in Canadian history and he served in the House...

15. Antonín Dvořák (1841)

Czech Composer

Czech classical-music composer who became known for his "New World" Symphony, the American String Quartets, and "Rusalka," an opera.

16. James Earp (1841)

Union Army Soldier Brother Of Vi

Saloon owner who wasn't present at the infamous O.K. Corral gunfight in which his brothers were involved on October 26, 1881.

17. William Halford (1841)

United States Navy Medal Of Hono

As a member of the United States Navy, he won the prestigious Medal of Honor for helping guide the USS Saginaw to safety in 1870. The Navy destroyer the USS...

18. Jennie Kidd Trout (1841)

Doctor

Jennie Kidd Trout is a famous Doctor, who was born on April 21, 1841 in United Kingdom. Scottish woman known for being the first woman ever to legally practice medicine...

19. William Collins Whitney (1841)

Business Executive

William Collins Whitney is a famous Business Executive, who was born on July 5, 1841 in United States. Remembered as both a politician and a successful businessman, this conservative “Bourbon”...

20. Joseph Blackburne (1841)

Chess Player

English chess master who dominated chess in Britain for much of the late 19th century.

21. Patrick William Riordan (1841)

Religious Leader

Patrick William Riordan is a famous Religious Leader, who was born on August 27, 1841 in Canada. Roman Catholic religious leader who held the position of Archbishop of San Francisco...

22. Berthe Morisot (1841)

French Painter

A prominent member of the nineteenth-century French Impressionist movement, Morisot is particularly remembered for her masterwork The Cradle (1872). Her other major works include Reading (1873), Lady at her Toilette...

23. Sam Loyd (1841)

Chess Player

American chess master, author, and chess composer who was considered to be one of the top players in the world during his prime.

24. Lester Frank Ward (1841)

Botanist

Lester Frank Ward is a famous Botanist, who was born on June 18, 1841 in United States. American botanist, paleontologist, and sociologist who served as the first president of the...

25. Henry A. Coffeen (1841)

Politician

Henry A. Coffeen is a famous Politician, who was born on February 14, 1841 in United States. American politician and member of the Democratic party who served as a United...

26. Louis-Ernest Barrias (1841)

French Artist

French sculptor of the Beaux-Arts school whose sculptures often featured voluptuous women figures.

27. Carl Robert Jakobson (1841)

Politician

Carl Robert Jakobson is a famous Politician, who was born on July 26, 1841 in Estonia. An Estonian writer and politician prominent during the second half of the Nineteenth Century,...

28. Carl Tausig (1841)

Polish Pianist And Composer

Virtuoso who wasn't an immediate hit with the critics of his day, but was eventually embraced for his technical prowess and intensity.

29. Lavinia Warren (1841)

Dancer

Dwarf actress who made a popular pair with her husband, General Tom Thumb.

30. Frederick Stanley (1841)

Politician

Politician in the United Kingdom who served as Colonial Secretary from 1885 to 1886 and the Governor General of Canada from 1888 to 1893.

31. Henry Dobson (1841)

Australian Politician

Henry Dobson was an Australian politician who served as a member of the Tasmanian House of Assembly and later of the Australian Senate. He was the 17th Premier of Tasmania...

32. William Weeks (1841)

American Architect

s was the first church architect of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and is best known as the architect of the Nauvoo Temple. Weeks was the...

33. Aleksandra Nikolajewna Jakobi (1841)

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34. George H. D. Gossip (1841)

American-british Chess Player

George Hatfeild Dingley Gossip was a minor American-English chess master and writer. He competed in chess tournaments between 1870 and 1895 playing against most of the world's leading players but...

35. Joseph Henry Blackburne (1841)

British Chess Player

Joseph Henry Blackburne nicknamed The Black Death dominated British chess during the latter part of the 19th century. He learned the game at the relatively late age of 18 but...

36. Samuel Mieses (1841)

German Chess Player

Samuel Mieses was a German chess master. Uncle of Jacques Mieses he studied medicine at the University of Breslau and was one of chess pupils of Adolf Anderssen.

37. Walter Parratt (1841)

British Musician

Sir Walter Parratt KCVO was an English organist and composer.

38. Jacob Ascher (1841)

British-canadian Chess Player

Jacob Gottschalk Ascher was a British–Canadian chess master. He was the son of Isaac Gottschalk Ascher and brother to Isidor Albert Hyman and Eva. Ascher twice won the Canadian Chess...

39. Eugene Delmar (1841)

American Chess Player

Eugene Delmar was one of the leading United States chess masters of 19th century and the four-time New York State champion in 1890 1891 1895 and 1897. He won a...

40. James A. Leonard (1841)

American Chess Player

James A. Leonard was a young American chess master who grew up as a son of poor Irish immigrants in New York City. He learned to play chess at age...

41. Charles Gilbert Heathcote (1841)

British Tennis Player

Charles Gilbert Heathcote was an English barrister and tennis player. He was one of the founders of the All England Club and played in the first Wimbledon Championships in 1877...

42. Carl August von der Meden (1841)

Tennis Player And Official

Carl August von der Meden was the first president of the Deutscher Tennis Bund and was called the Father of lawn tennis in Germany. Von der Meden was born on...

43. Courtland C. Matson (1841)

American Politician

Courtland Cushing Matson was a U. S.

44. Robert Atkinson Davis (1841)

Canadian Politician

Robert Atkinson Davis was a businessman and Manitoba politician who served as the fourth Premier of Manitoba. Davis was born in Dudswell in the eastern townships of Lower Canada. As...

45. Nelson Aldrich (1841)

American Politician

Nelson Wilmarth Aldrich was a prominent American politician and a leader of the Republican Party in the United States Senate, where he served from 1881 to 1911

46. John S. Savage (1841)

American Politician

John Simpson Savage was a Ohio school teacher attorney and member of the United States House of Representatives.

47. Bishop W. Perkins (1841)

American Politician

Bishop Walden Perkins was a United States Representative and Senator from Kansas. Born in Rochester Ohio he attended the common schools and Knox College. He prospected for gold through California...

48. Benoît Malon (1841)

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Benoît Malon was a French Socialist writer communard and political leader.

49. Tanaka Shozo (1841)

Japanese Politician

Tanaka Shōzō was a Japanese politician during the Meiji period. He is most well known for his involvement in the Ashio Copper Mine Incident.

50. Daniel Fitzgerald Gabbett (1841)

British Politician

Daniel Fitzgerald Gabbett M. P. was an Irish Home Rule League Member of Parliament for Limerick City from 1879 to 1885.