George Armstrong Custer
Profession - General
Born - Dec 05,1839
Died - Jun 25,1876
1839 Ouida English-Italian author and activist (d. 1908)
1839 Carl Humann German archaeologist architect and engineer (d. 1896)
1839 John Knowles Paine American composer and academic (d. 1906)
1839 Eugenio María de Hostos Puerto Rican lawyer philosopher and sociologist (d. 1903)
1839 Caterina Volpicelli Italian Roman Catholic nun (d. 1894)
1839 Silas Adams American colonel lawyer and politician (d. 1896)
1839 Josiah Willard Gibbs American physicist (d. 1903)
1839 Benjamin Waugh English activist founded the NSPCC (d. 1908)
1839 Jamsetji Tata Indian businessman founded Tata Group (d. 1904)
1839 Ludwig Mond German-born chemist and British industrialist who discovered the metal carbonyls (d. 1909)
1839 Sully Prudhomme French poet and critic Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1907)
1839 John Butler Yeats Irish painter (d. 1922)
1839 Josef Rheinberger Liechtensteiner-German organist and composer (d. 1901)
1839 Robert Smalls African-American ship's pilot sea captain and politician (d. 1915)
1839 Nikolay Przhevalsky Russian geographer and explorer (d. 1888)
1839 Antonio Starabba Marchese di Rudinì Italian politician 12th Prime Minister of Italy (d. 1908)
1839 Adolphe-Basile Routhier Canadian judge author and songwriter (d. 1920)
1839 Tôn Thất Thuyết Vietnamese mandarin (d. 1913)
1839 Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg Danish lawyer and politician 19th Prime Minister of Denmark (d. 1912)
1839 William H. Seward Jr. American general and banker (d. 1920)
1839 Joaquim Maria Machado de Assis Brazilian author poet and playwright (d. 1908)
1839 Gustavus Franklin Swift American businessman (d. 1903)
1839 Sam Watkins American soldier and author (d. 1901)
1839 Adolphus Busch German brewer co-founded Anheuser-Busch (d. 1913)
1839 Ephraim Shay American engineer invented the Shay locomotive (d. 1916)
1839 Jakob Hurt Estonian theologist and linguist (d. 1907)
1839 Francis Garnier French captain and explorer (d. 1873)
1839 Ignacio Andrade Venezuelan general and politician 25th President of Venezuela (d. 1925)
1839 Walter Pater English author critic and academic (d. 1894)
1839 Nelson A. Miles American general (d. 1925)
1839 Aleksandr Stoletov Russian physicist and academic (d. 1896)
1839 Antonín Petrof Czech piano maker (d. 1915)
1839 Gulstan Ropert French-American bishop and missionary (d. 1903)
1839 Henry George American economist and author (d. 1897)
1839 Isaac K. Funk American minister and publisher co-founded Funk & Wagnalls (d. 1912)
1839 Charles Sanders Peirce American mathematician statistician and philosopher (d. 1914)
1839 Karl Alfred von Zittel German palaeontologist and geologist (d. 1904)
1839 Edward P. Allen American captain lawyer and politician (d. 1909)
1839 Alfred Sisley French-English painter (d. 1899)
1839 Ahmed Muhtar Pasha Ottoman general and politician 227th Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire (d. 1919)
1839 Louis-Honoré Fréchette Canadian poet author and politician (d. 1908)
1839 August Kundt German physicist and educator (d. 1894)
1839 John Nevil Maskelyne English magician (d. 1917)
1839 János Murkovics Slovene-Hungarian author and educator (d. 1917)
1839 Eduard Hitzig German neurologist and psychiatrist (d. 1907)
1839 Carol I of Romania King of Romania (d. 1914)
