Birth year 1824 celebrities
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Ellen Ewing Sherman (October 4, 1824 – November 28, 1888), was the wife of General William Tecumseh Sherman, a leading Union general in the American Civil War. She was also a prominent figure of the times in her own right.
Sir Dietrich Brandis, KCIE, FRS (March 31, 1824 – May 28, 1907, Bonn) was a German forester who worked with the British Imperial Forestry Service in colonial India. He is considered the father of tropical forestry.
Émile Rigaud (1824-1890) was a French lawyer and politician. He served as the Mayor of Aix-en-Provence from 1849 to 1863 and as a member of the National Assembly from 1852 to 1862.
Anton Bruckner (4 September 1824 – 11 October 1896) was an Austrian composer known for his symphonies, masses, and motets. The first are considered emblematic of the final stage of Austro-German Romanticism because of their rich harmonic language,
Ludwig Henrich Friedlaender (July 16, 1824 Königsberg – December 16, 1909 Straßburg, German Empire) was a German philologist. He was one of the preeminent scholars of Ancient Rome of his time and is known for his research on Roman daily life and
(Thomas) Gabriel Read (c.1824 – 31 October 1894) was a Tasmanian gold prospector born between 1824 and 1826. After working on the goldfields of California and Victoria, Australia, Read travelled to New Zealand, having heard rumours of gold being fo
Truman Seymour (September 24, 1824 – October 30, 1891) was a career soldier and an accomplished painter. He served in the Union Army during the American Civil War, rising to the rank of major general. He was present at the Battle of Fort Sumter. He
Carl Reinecke (23 June 1824 – 10 March 1910) was a German composer, conductor, and pianist.
William FitzClarence, 2nd Earl of Munster, (19 May 1824 – 30 April 1901) was a British peer, and the grandson of King William IV.
Nathan George “Shanks” Evans (February 3, 1824 – November 23, 1868) was a captain in the 2nd U.S. Cavalry who became a brigadier general in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
Ferdinand Philippe Edouard Carré (1824–1900) was a French engineer, born at Moislains (Somme) on 11 March 1824. Carré is best known as the inventor of refrigeration equipment used to produce ice. He died on 11 January 1900 at Pommeuse (Seine-et-M