Birth year 1828 celebrities

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Birth year 1828

Augusto Stahl Facts

Theóphile Auguste Stahl (Bergamo, May 23, 1828 – Alsace, October 30, 1877) or simply Augusto Stahl, as he was known in Brazil, was a German-Brazilian photographer that lived during the 19th century. Born in Bergamo, in Italy, son of a Lutheran pri

Mary Alfred Moes Facts

Mother Mary Alfred Moes, O.S.F., (October 28, 1828 — December 18, 1899) was instrumental in establishing first, the Sisters of St. Francis of Mary Immaculate in Joliet, Illinois, as well as the Sisters of Saint Francis of Rochester, Minnesota. She

George Laidlaw Facts

George Laidlaw (February 28, 1828 – August 6, 1889) was a businessman who promoted the development of narrow gauge railways and was invaluable in the chartering of the Toronto & Nipissing (with which his own Victoria Railway would soon compete) and

Miriam Leslie Facts

Miriam Leslie (June 5, 1836 – September 18, 1914) was an American publisher and author. She was the wife of Frank Leslie and the heir to his publishing business which she developed into a paying concern from a state of precarious indebtedness.

Mathilde Wesendonck Facts

Mathilde Wesendonck (23 December 1828 – 31 August 1902) was a German poet and author. She is best known as the friend and possible paramour of Richard Wagner, who set five songs to her words, called the Wesendonck Lieder.

James Pinson Labulo Davies Facts

James Pinson Labulo Davies (August 14, 1828 – April 29, 1906), popularly known as “Captain Davies” or “J.P.L Davies”, was a 19th-century African merchant-sailor, naval officer, influential businessman, farmer, pioneer industrialist, statesman, and ph

Camila O'Gorman Facts

Maria Camila O’Gorman (1827/1828 – 18 August 1848) was a socialite in 19th century Argentina who was executed over a scandal involving her relationship with a Roman Catholic priest. She was 20 years old and eight months pregnant when she and Father

Aureliano Lessa Facts

Aureliano José Lessa (1828–1861) was a Brazilian poet, adept of the “Ultra-Romanticism” movement. Born in Minas Gerais in 1828, he moved to São Paulo in 1847 to study Law, but received his bacharel degree at the Faculdade de Direito de Olinda, in

Emma Maria Pearson Facts

Emma Maria Pearson (1828–1893), the daughter of Captain Charles Pearson, RN, of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, was a writer and one of the first British women to serve as a nurse for the Red Cross.

Fitz James O'Brien Facts

Fitz James O’Brien (also spelled Fitz-James; 31 December 1828 – 6 April 1862) was an Irish-American writer and poet often cited as an early writer of science fiction..

Ernest Hello Facts

Ernest Hello (November 4, 1828 – July 14, 1885) was a French Roman Catholic writer, who produced books and articles on philosophy, theology, and literature.

Iosif Gurko Facts

Count Iosif Vladimirovich Romeyko-Gurko (Russian: Ио́сиф Влади́мирович Роме́йко-Гурко́; July 28 [O.S. July 16] 1828, Veliky Novgorod — January 28 [O.S. January 15] 1901), near Tver), also known as Joseph or Oss