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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Lord Byron
Poet
22-Jan-1788 19-Apr-1824 English romantic poet
George Combe
Paranormal
21-Oct-1788 14-Aug-1858 Scottish phrenologist
Augustin-Jean Fresnel
Physicist
10-May-1788 14-Jul-1827 Optician, invented Fresnel lens
James Gadsden
Military
15-May-1788 26-Dec-1858 Gadsden Purchase
Sarah Josepha Hale
Author
24-Oct-1788 30-Apr-1879 Editor, Godey's Lady's Book
Adoniram Judson
Linguist
9-Aug-1788 12-Apr-1850 Missionary, Burmese lexicographer
George McDuffie
Politician
1788 11-Mar-1851 Governor of South Carolina, 1834-36
Robert Peel
Head of State
5-Feb-1788 2-Jul-1850 U.K. Prime Minister
Arthur Schopenhauer
Philosopher
22-Feb-1788 21-Sep-1860 Philosopher of Pessimism
John C. Spencer
Politician
8-Jan-1788 18-May-1855 US Secretary of the Treasury, 1843-44
William Strickland
Architect
Nov-1788 6-Apr-1854 Greek and Gothic Revival architect
Margaret Taylor
First Lady
21-Sep-1788 14-Aug-1852 Wife of US President Zachary Taylor


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