Birth year 1838 celebrities

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Birth year 1838

Alice Cunningham Fletcher Facts

Alice Cunningham Fletcher (March 15, 1838, Havana – April 6, 1923, Washington, D.C.) was an American ethnologist who studied and documented American Indian culture.

John Crosby Brown Facts

John Crosby Brown (1838 – June 25, 1909) was a partner in the investment bank Brown Bros. & Co., which was founded by his father James Brown and his uncles, the sons of Alexander Brown of Baltimore. He married Mary E. Adams in 1864, the daughter of

Augustin Daly Facts

John Augustin Daly (July 20, 1838 – June 7, 1899) was one of the most influential men in American theatre during his lifetime. Drama critic, theatre manager, playwright, and adapter, he became the first recognized stage director in America. He exer

William Jay Youmans Facts

William Jay Youmans (14 October 1838 – 10 April 1901) was a United States scientist. He edited Popular Science Monthly for a time.

Georges Bizet Facts

Georges Bizet (25 October 1838 – 3 June 1875), registered at birth as Alexandre César Léopold Bizet, was a French composer of the romantic era. Best known for his operas in a career cut short by his early death, Bizet achieved few successes bef

Joseph F. Smith Facts

Joseph Fielding Smith, Sr. (November 13, 1838 – November 19, 1918) was the sixth president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). He was the last president of the LDS Church to have personally known Joseph Smith, founder o

Duchess Alexandra Petrovna of Oldenburg Facts

Grand Duchess Alexandra Petrovna of Russia (Russian: Александра Петровна; 2 June 1838 – 25 April 1900) was a daughter of Duke Peter Georgievich of Oldenburg and a great granddaughter of Emperor Paul I of Russia. She married Grand

James Albery Facts

James Albery (4 May 1838 – 15 August 1889) was an English dramatist.

Marianne Cope Facts

Marianne Cope, O.S.F., also known as Saint Marianne of Molokaʻi, (January 23, 1838 – August 9, 1918) was a German-born American nun who was a member of the Sisters of St Francis of Syracuse, New York and administrator of its St. Joseph’s Hospital

Helen Pitts Douglass Facts

Helen Pitts Douglass (1838 – 1903) was an American suffragist and abolitionist, best known for being the second wife of Frederick Douglass. She also created the Frederick Douglass Memorial and Historical Association.

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Pauline Kergomard Facts

Pauline Kergomard (24 April 1838 – 1925) was a French educator. She is known as the founder of the nursery school in France.