Alfred de Musset	French Writer	December 11
James Freeman Clarke	American Clergyman	April 4
Margaret Fuller	American Critic	May 23
Martin Farquhar Tupper	English Writer
P. T. Barnum	American Entertainer	July 5
Robert Mallet	Irish Scientist
Robert Purvis	American Activist	August 4
Robert Schumann	German Composer	January 8
Robert Toombs	American Politician	July 2
Theodore Parker	American Theologian	August 24
Howard Staunton	English Celebrity
Horatio Seymour	American Politician	May 31
Henry Alford	English Clergyman	October 7
Asa Gray	American Scientist	November 18
Benjamin Day	American Artist
Benjamin Henry Day	American Artist
Camillo di Cavour	Italian Statesman	August 10
Donald McKay	Canadian Designer
Eliphas Levi	French Author	February 8
Elizabeth Gaskell	British Novelist	September 29
Ernestine Rose	Activist	January 13
Frederic Chopin	Polish Composer	March 1
William Hepworth Thompson	English Educator	March 27