Allan Pinkerton	American Businessman	August 25
John Ruskin	English Writer	February 8
John White Geary	American Lawyer	December 30
Julia Ward Howe	American Activist	May 27
Leon Foucault	French Inventor	September 18
Philip Schaff	Swiss Theologian
Preston Brooks	American Politician	August 5
Queen Victoria	British Royalty	May 24
Walt Whitman	American Poet	May 31
William Thomas Green Morton	American Inventor	August 9
James Russell Lowell	American Poet	February 22
J. G. Holland	American Novelist
Isaac Mayer Wise	American Clergyman	March 29
Arthur Hugh Clough	English Poet	January 1
Charles Kingsley	English Clergyman	June 12
Clara Schumann	German Musician	September 13
Edwin Percy Whipple	American Writer
Francesco Crispi	Italian Politician	October 4
George Eliot	British Author	November 22
Gottfried Keller	Swiss Writer	July 19
Gustave Courbet	French Artist	June 10
Herman Melville	American Novelist	August 1
William Wetmore Story	American Sculptor