Famous people born in 1835

The best-known people born in 1835, ranked by how many languages Wikipedia covers them in.

Best known

Mark Twain
American author and humorist (1835–1910)
November 30 · d. 1910
Photo: A.F. Bradley, New York, Public domain
Giosuè Carducci
Italian poet and literary critic (1835–1907)
July 27 · d. 1907
Photo: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
Pius X
Pope of the Catholic Church from 1903 to 1914, saint
June 2 · d. 1914
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
Andrew Carnegie
Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist (1835–1919)
November 25 · d. 1919
Photo: Theodore C. Marceau, Public domain
Empress Dowager Cixi
Chinese empress (1835–1908)
November 29 · d. 1908
Photo: John Yu Shuinling, Public domain
Leopold II of Belgium
King of the Belgians from 1865 to 1909 (1835–1909)
April 9 · d. 1909
Photo: London Stereoscopic and Photographic Company, Public domain
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Russian composer (1839–1881)
March 28 · d. 1881
Photo: Рузана Ширинян, Public domain
Camille Saint-Saëns
French composer, organist, conductor and pianist (1835–1921)
October 9 · d. 1921
Photo: Agence de presse Meurisse, Public domain
Adolf von Baeyer
German chemist (1835-1917)
October 31 · d. 1917
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Licence Ouverte
Samuel Butler
English novelist and critic (1835–1902)
December 4 · d. 1902
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
Giovanni Schiaparelli
Italian astronomer and science historian (1835-1910)
March 14 · d. 1910
Photo: Webb, William Larkin, Public domain
Cesare Lombroso
Italian psychiatrist, physician, and criminologist (1835-1909)
November 6 · d. 1909
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
Indian religious leader (1835–1908)
February 13 · d. 1908
Photo: Markazan-e-Tasaweer, Public domain
Josef Stefan
Carinthian Slovene physicist, mathematician and poet (1835-1893)
March 24 · d. 1893
Photo: K. Schönbauer, Public domain
César Cui
Russian composer and army officer
January 18 · d. 1918
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
Adlai Stevenson I
American politician (1835–1914); Vice President of the United States from 1893 to 1897
October 23 · d. 1914
Photo: Miscellaneous Items in High Demand, PPOC, Library of Congress, Public domain
William Stanley Jevons
English economist and logician
September 1 · d. 1882
Photo: A. Brothers (photographer), Public domain
Fukuzawa Yukichi
Modern Enlightenment thinker, educator, philosopher, scholar, author, writer, journalist, translator, entrepreneur, and founder of Keio University in Japan's Meiji era (1835-1901)
January 10 · d. 1901
Dimitrios Vikelas
Greek businessman and writer; president of the International Olympic Committee (1835-1908)
February 27 · d. 1908
Simon Newcomb
American astronomer (1835–1909)
March 12 · d. 1909
Matsukata Masayoshi
Japanese politician (1835-1924)
February 25 · d. 1924
Henri Wieniawski
Russian-Polish musician (1835–1880)
July 10 · d. 1880
Nikolai Rubinstein
Russian pianist, conductor and composer (1835-1881)
June 14 · d. 1881
Eugenio Beltrami
Italian mathematician (1835–1900)
November 16 · d. 1900
Tomás Estrada Palma
Cuban politician (1835–1908); President of Cuba (1902–1906)
July 9 · d. 1908
Émile Combes
French statesman (1835-1921)
September 6 · d. 1921
Elisha Gray
American electrical engineer
August 2 · d. 1901
Alexander Agassiz
Swiss-American zoologist and engineer (1835-1910)
December 17 · d. 1910
Grigory Potanin
Russian explorer and orientalist (1835-1920)
October 3 · d. 1920
Rebecca Latimer Felton
American politician (1835-1930)
June 10 · d. 1930

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January

January 2 · Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Claus, German zoologist, comparative anatomist and university lecturer (1835-1899)
January 9 · Iwasaki Yatarō, Japanese industrialist; founder of Mitsubishi (1835–1885)
January 17 · Antanas Baranauskas, Lithuanian poet, mathematician and bishop (1835–1902)
January 18 · Maria Trubnikova, Russian philanthropist and feminist (1835–1897)
January 19 · Auguste Kerckhoffs, Dutch linguist and cryptographer (1835–1903)
January 31 · Lunalilo, Sixth monarch of the Kingdom of Hawaii (1835-1874)

February

February 4 · A. V. Dicey, British jurist and constitutional theorist (1835–1922)
February 5 · Friedrich August Theodor Winnecke, German astronomer (1835-1897)
February 5 · Henry Maudsley, British psychiatrist (1835–1918)
February 10 · Victor Hensen, German zoologist (1835-1924)
February 25 · Osbert Salvin, English naturalist (1835–1898)
February 26 · Richard Andree, German geographer (1835-1912)

March

March 6 · Maria Ulyanova, mother of Vladimir Lenin (1835-1916)
March 6 · Eliza Lynch, First Lady of Paraguay
March 7 · Daniel Giraud Elliot, American zoologist (1835–1915)
March 15 · Eduard Strauss, Austrian composer (1835–1916)
March 25 · Adolph Wagner, German economist (1835-1917)
March 31 · John La Farge, American artist (1835-1910)

April

April 4 · John Hughlings Jackson, British neurologist (1835–1911)
April 5 · Vítězslav Hálek, Czech poet, publicist and writer (1835–1874)
April 13 · Émile Boutmy, French political scientist and sociologist (1835–1906)
April 19 · Julius Krohn, Finnish folk poetry researcher, professor, poet, hymn writer, translator and journalist (1835–1888)
April 24 · Benjamin Briggs, American sailor
April 30 · Franz von Defregger, painter from Austria (1835-1921)

May

May 8 · Bertalan Székely, Hungarian artist (1835–1910)
May 11 · Kārlis Baumanis, Latvian composer (1835–1905)
May 24 · Adolf Tobler, Swiss linguist (1835-1910)
May 30 · Alfred Austin, British writer and poet (1835–1913)
May 31 · Hijikata Toshizō, Japanese military leader (1835-1869)
May 31 · Alphonse de Neuville, French painter (1835-1885)

June

June 6 · Adolf Heyduk, Czech poet (1835–1923)
June 9 · Ramón Barros Luco, Chilean politician and President (1835–1919)
June 10 · Ferdinand IV, Grand Duke of Tuscany, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1835-1908)
June 11 · Désirée Artôt, singer (1835–1907)
June 15 · Adah Isaacs Menken, American actress, dancer, painter, and poet (1835–1868)
June 24 · Johannes Wislicenus, German chemist known for his work in early stereochemistry

July

July 16 · William Hunt Painter, British curate, rector, botanist and botanical collector (1835-1910)
July 19 · Justo Rufino Barrios, Guatemalan President (1835-1885)
July 20 · Princess Adelheid of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Duchess of Schleswig-Holstein from 1869 to 1880
July 20 · Ernest Giles, explorer (1835-1897)
July 31 · Paul du Chaillu, French-American anthropologist, zoologist and traveler
July 31 · Henri Brisson, French politician (1835-1912)

August

August 14 · Jacinto Zamora, Filipino priest martyred in 1872
August 18 · Telemaco Signorini, Italian artist (1835–1901)
August 18 · Amalia Freud, mother of Sigmund Freud (1835–1930)
August 21 · Hashimoto Gahō, Japanese artist (1835-1908)
August 26 · José María Martín de Herrera y de la Iglesia, Catholic cardinal (1835–1922)
August 27 · Thomas Burberry, British businessman (1835–1926)

September

September 1 · Raphael Kalinowski, Polish Discalced Carmelite friar, engineer and saint (1835–1907)
September 15 · Richard Olney, American politician and statesman (1835-1917)
September 21 · Karl Joseph Eberth, German pathologist (1835-1926)
September 22 · Prince Leopold, Prince of Hohenzollern, German prince (1835-1905)
September 22 · Alexander Potebnja, Russian philosopher (1835-1891)
September 30 · Tommaso Salvadori, Italian ornithologist (1835–1923)

October

October 4 · Mary Elizabeth Braddon, English author (1835-1915)
October 11 · Theodore Thomas, American violinist and conductor (1835-1905)
October 13 · Alphonse Milne-Edwards, Anglo-French zoologist (1835-1900)
October 17 · Alexine Tinne, Dutch explorer in Africa and photographer (1835-1869)
October 19 · Manuel Quintana, Argentine politician (1835–1906)
October 31 · Krišjānis Barons, Latvian writer and folklorist (1835–1923)

November

November 1 · George Pomeroy Colley, British Army general (1835–1881)
November 9 · Davorin Jenko, Slovenian composer (1835-1914)
November 11 · Matthías Jochumsson, Icelandic poet (1835–1920)
November 19 · Fitzhugh Lee, American politician (1835–1905); 40th governor of Virginia
November 21 · Walter William Skeat, British etymologist and professor (1835-1912)
November 22 · Josef Mocker, Czech architect (1835–1899)

December

December 6 · Patriarch Germanus V of Constantinople, Patriarch of Constantinople (1835-1920)
December 6 · Wilhelm Rudolph Fittig, German chemist (1835–1910)
December 13 · Pere Borrell del Caso, Spanish artist (1835-1910)
December 17 · Felice Casorati, Italian mathematician (1835-1890)
December 18 · Lyman Abbott, American theologian, editor, author (1835–1922)
December 28 · Archibald Geikie, British geologist (1835–1924)

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