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Birth year 1824

Princess Augusta of Waldeck Pyrmont Facts

Princess Augusta of Waldeck-Pyrmont (21 July 1824 – 4 September 1893) was a German noblewoman. She was the eldest daughter of George II, Prince of Waldeck and Pyrmont and his wife, Princess Emma of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym. She was an aunt o

Ignatz Lichtenstein Facts

Ignatz Lichtenstein (1824 – October 16, 1908) was a Hungarian Orthodox rabbi who wrote “pamphlets advocating conversion to Christianity while still officiating as a Rabbi.” Though he refused to be baptized into the Christian faith his whole life,

Princess Sophie of the Netherlands Facts

Princess Sophie of the Netherlands (Wilhelmine Marie Sophie Louise; 8 April 1824 – 23 March 1897) was the only daughter of King William II of the Netherlands and of his wife Grand Duchess Anna Pavlovna of Russia. She was heir presumptive to her nie

Karl Maria Kertbeny Facts

Karl-Maria Kertbeny or Károly Mária Kertbeny (born Karl-Maria Benkert) (Vienna, February 28, 1824 – Budapest, January 23, 1882) was an Austrian-born Hungarian journalist, memoirist, and human rights campaigner. He is best known for coining the wo

Philip Francis Little Facts

Philip Francis Little (1824 – October 21, 1897) was the first Premier of Newfoundland Colony between 1855 and 1858. He was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island. Little studied law there with Charles Young and was admitted to the bar in 1844.

Archduchess Maria Beatrix of Austria Este Facts

Maria Beatrix of Austria-Este (German: Maria Beatrix Anna Franziska, Erzherzogin von Österreich-Este, Prinzessin von Modena) (13 February 1824 – 18 March 1906) was a member of the House of Austria-Este and Archduchess and Princess of Austria, Prin

Liver Eating Johnson Facts

John “Liver-Eating” Johnson (c.1824 – January 21, 1900) was a mountain man of the American Old West.

Bedrich Smetana Facts

Bedřich Smetana (2 March 1824 – 12 May 1884) was a Czech composer who pioneered the development of a musical style which became closely identified with his country’s aspirations to independent statehood. He is thus widely regarded in his homelan

John Chisum Facts

John Simpson Chisum (August 15, 1824 – December 23, 1884) was a wealthy cattle baron in the American West in the mid-to-late 19th century. He was born in Hardeman County, Tennessee, and moved with his family to the Republic of Texas in 1837, later

Marie Duplessis Facts

Marie Duplessis (15 January 1824 – 3 February 1847) was a French courtesan and mistress to a number of prominent and wealthy men. She was the inspiration for Marguerite Gautier, the main character of La Dame aux Camélias by Alexandre Dumas the you

Lydia Sherman Facts

Lydia Sherman (Burlington, New Jersey, United States, Dec 24, 1824 – May 16, 1878), also known as The Derby Poisoner, was an American serial killer and addicted to murder. She poisoned eight children in her care (6 of which her own) and her three h

Phoebe Cary Facts

Phoebe Cary (September 4, 1824 – July 31, 1871) was an American poet, and the younger sister of poet Alice Cary (1820–1871). The sisters co-published poems in 1849, and then each went on to publish volumes of her own. After their deaths in 1871,