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Events

Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26
Taiping Rebellion 1850-12-01 - 1864-08-30
Nian Rebellion 1851 - 1868
Second Opium War 1856-10-08 - 1860-10-24

People

Teófilo Braga age 16
Juan Vicente Gómez age 2
James Longstreet age 38
Nathan Bedford Forrest age 38
Alexei Kuropatkin age 11
José Antonio Páez age 69
Georg I of Saxony age 27
Louis IV of Hesse age 22
John Sparrow David Thompson age 13
Mihail Kogălniceanu age 42
Práxedes Mateo Sagasta age 34
P. G. T. Beauregard age 41
Luigi Federico Menabrea age 50
Hermes da Fonseca age 4
Emilio Castelar age 27
Eduard von Böhm-Ermolli age 3
Paul von Rennenkampf age 5
Charles I of Württemberg age 36
Louise of the Netherlands age 31
Archduchess Gisela of Austria age 3
Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany age 6
José Manuel Balmaceda age 19
Juan José Flores age 59
Louis Gerhard De Geer age 41
Richard Cobden age 55
Midhat Pasha age 36
Roque Sáenz Peña age 8
Tomás Estrada Palma age 24
Alexandros Zaimis age 3
Alexandru Averescu age 6 months
Kiyoura Keigo age 9
Luigi Carlo Farini age 46
Robert Todd Lincoln age 16
Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada age 36
Andrew Mellon age 4
Francesc Pi i Margall age 35
Otto Liman von Sanders age 4
Mikhail Alekseyev age 1
Prince Louis of Battenberg age 5
Nicolás Avellaneda age 21
Bernardino Machado age 8
Ambrose Burnside age 35
Antonio Starabba, Marchese di Rudinì age 20
Luigi Luzzatti age 18
Yohannes IV age 22
Karl Nesselrode age 78
Tokugawa Iemochi age 13
Empress Myeongseong age 7
Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria age 57
Maria Anna of Savoy age 56
Maria Pia of Savoy age 11
Charles Tupper age 38
Alexandros Mavrokordatos age 68
Ōyama Iwao age 16
Joseph Gallieni age 10
Eduardo Dato age 3
J. E. B. Stuart age 26
Marco Minghetti age 40
Giuseppe Saracco age 37
Alessandro Fortis age 17
Alexander H. Stephens age 47
François Achille Bazaine age 48
Charles Dupuy age 7
Nogi Maresuke age 9
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia age 26
Grand Duke Konstantin Konstantinovich of Russia age 1
Princess Alexandra of Saxe-Altenburg age 29
Ömer Lütfi Pasha age 52
Princess Louise of Prussia age 20
Frederick I, Grand Duke of Baden age 33
Marie-Caroline of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, Duchess of Berry age 60
Mackenzie Bowell age 35
Ahmet Tevfik Pasha age 14
Titu Maiorescu age 19
Erik Gustaf Boström age 17
José Batlle y Ordóñez age 3
John French age 6
Giovanni Lanza age 49
Tommaso Tittoni age 3
Edwin Stanton age 44
Sidney Webb, 1st Baron Passfield age 2 months
Keir Hardie age 3
Osman Nuri Pasha age 27
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia age 31
Radomir Putnik age 12
Mikhail Loris-Melikov age 34
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia age 12
Caroline Augusta of Bavaria age 67
Manuel Blanco Encalada age 69
Konstantinos Kanaris age 69
Andrés Avelino Cáceres age 23
Guillaume-Henri Dufour age 72
Zeng Guofan age 47
Heungseon Daewongun age 38
Alexander von Kluck age 13
Braxton Bragg age 42
Benedetto Cairoli age 34
Henry Halleck age 44
Manuel González age 26
Enomoto Takeaki age 22
Alexander Sergeyevich Menshikov age 72
Andrés de Santa Cruz age 66
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg age 40
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (born 1831) age 28
Grand Duke Nicholas Mikhailovich of Russia age 4 months
Princess Cecilie of Baden age 20
Aleksey Petrovich Yermolov age 82
Princess Louise of Prussia (1808–1870) age 51
Princess Maria Annunciata of the Two Sicilies age 16
Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy age 16
Stefan Stambolov age 5
Carlos Pellegrini age 12
James Bryce, 1st Viscount Bryce age 21
Sanford B. Dole age 15
Carl Swartz age 1
Joseph Hooker age 44
Sanjō Sanetomi age 22
Luigi Pelloux age 20
Alfred Milner, 1st Viscount Milner age 5
Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts age 26
Svetozar Boroević age 2
Cetshwayo kaMpande age 33
Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen age 3
Wilhelm von Tegetthoff age 31
Alfred von Waldersee age 27
Empress Shōken age 10
Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia age 16
Frederick II of Baden age 2
José Evaristo Uriburu age 27
Gabriel García Moreno age 37
Hamilton Fish age 51
Eloy Alfaro age 17
Manuel de Arriaga age 19
Hsu Shih-chang age 3
Feng Guozhang age 8 months
Eduardo López de Romaña age 12
José Canalejas age 5
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne age 14
Nubar Pasha age 34
Prince Leopold of Bavaria age 13
Frederick Francis II age 36
Karl von Bülow age 13
Stepa Stepanović age 3
Frederick Francis III age 8
Prince Frederick of the Netherlands age 62
Princess Marianne of the Netherlands age 49
Princess Francisca of Brazil age 35
Archduke Ludwig Viktor of Austria age 17
Luis Sáenz Peña age 37
Charilaos Trikoupis age 27
Robert Themptander age 15
James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie age 47
Samuel J. Tilden age 45
Mahmud Shevket Pasha age 3
Thomas Gage age 141
Victorino de la Plaza age 18
Manuel Quintana age 23
Gunnar Knudsen age 11
Ernst Trygger age 1
Cipriano Castro age 11 months
Antonio Maura age 6
Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton age 27
Winfield Scott Hancock age 35
Albert Sidney Johnston age 56
Estanislao Figueras age 39
Katsu Kaishū age 36
Archduke Albrecht, Duke of Teschen age 42
Hermann von Eichhorn age 11
Zinovy Rozhestvensky age 10
Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1822–1892) age 37
Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia age 9
Frederick Augustus II of Oldenburg age 6
Maria Theresa of Austria-Este, Queen of Bavaria age 10
Infanta Maria Theresa of Portugal age 4
José María Iglesias age 36
Manuel Bulnes age 59
Adam Wilhelm Moltke age 74
Jacob Brønnum Scavenius Estrup age 34
Arvid Posse age 39
Carl Johan Thyselius age 48
Cyrus West Field age 39
Edward Douglass White age 13
William M. Evarts age 41
Thomas F. Bayard age 30
John W. Foster age 23
Walter Q. Gresham age 27
William R. Day age 10
Boutros Ghali age 13
Spyridon Lambros age 8
Jørgen Løvland age 11
Nicholas Golitsyn age 9
Ivan Goremykin age 19
James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin age 48
A. P. Hill age 33
Juan Álvarez age 69
Prince Gong age 26
George Dewey age 21
Maximilian von Prittwitz age 10
Damat Ferid Pasha age 6
Prince Gaston, Count of Eu age 17