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Great Famine (Ireland) 1845-09 - 1852
California Gold Rush 1848-01-24 - 1855-12-31
Italian unification 1848-03-18 - 1871-01-26

People

August von Mackensen age 8 months
Pavel Nakhimov age 48
Osman Pasha age 58
Adolphus Slade age 46
Karl von Bülow age 4
Max von Hausen age 3
Ludwig von Benedek age 46
Cetshwayo kaMpande age 24
Ntshingwayo Khoza age 41
Dabulamanzi kaMpande age 10
Jules Ferry age 18
Amédée Courbet age 23
Sébastien Lespès age 22
Pan Dingxin age 22
Anton von Saltza age 6
Kuroki Tamemoto age 6
Oku Yasukata age 3
Nikolai Linevich age 11
Alexander von Kaulbars age 6
Archduke John of Austria age 68
Prince Friedrich Karl of Prussia age 22
Anatoly Stessel age 2
Carlo Pellion di Persano age 44
Joseph Vinoy age 50
Kamimura Hikonojō age 1
Nikolai Nebogatov age 1
Nogi Maresuke age 7 months
Oskar Victorovich Stark age 3
Pavel Petrovich Ukhtomsky age 2
Tōgō Heihachirō age 2
Wilgelm Vitgeft age 2
Wilhelm von Tegetthoff age 22
Yevgeni Ivanovich Alekseyev age 7
Zinovy Rozhestvensky age 1
Radomir Putnik age 3
Fernand de Langle de Cary age 1
Sefë Kosharja age 20
Mikhail Zasulich age 6
Nikolai Kashtalinsky age 1
Andrew Hull Foote age 43
Gideon Johnson Pillow age 44
Simon Bolivar Buckner age 27
Josias von Heeringen age 5 months
Jean-de-Dieu Soult age 81
Nikolay Svyatopolk-Mirsky age 17
Iosif Gurko age 22
Fyodor Radetsky age 30
Mehmed Rauf Pasha age 18
Suleyman Husnu Pasha age 12
Piet Cronjé age 13
Kootjie Snyman age 12
José Antonio Páez age 60
Nicholas I of Montenegro age 8
Abdullah Kölemen age 4
Roger Hale Sheaffe age 87
Andrés de Santa Cruz age 57
Gordon Granger age 28
Richard Lucian Page age 42
Oskar Gripenberg age 12
Lloyd Tilghman age 34
Mikhail Dmitrievich Gorchakov age 57
Paul Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen age 4
Andrew Wauchope age 4
Ignatius Stephanus Ferreira age 6
Mitrofan Nadein age 10
Alexander Fok age 6
George White age 15
Piet Joubert age 16
Nazim Pasha age 2
John E. Wool age 66
Hasan Tahsin Pasha age 5
Konstantinos Sapountzakis age 4
Ronglu age 14
Dong Fuxiang age 11
Elwell Stephen Otis age 12
Arthur MacArthur Jr. age 5
Thomas M. Anderson age 14
Nathan Kimball age 27
Erastus B. Tyler age 28
Richard B. Garnett age 32
Turner Ashby age 21
Karl Friedrich von Steinmetz age 53
Wilhelm Ramming age 35
August von Werder age 41
Wilhelm von Tümpling age 40
Eduard Clam-Gallas age 45
Nikolai Zarubaev age 7
Lew Wallace age 23
Phineas Riall age 74
Sir George Cockburn, 10th Baronet age 78
Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte age 42
Truman Seymour age 25
Joseph Finegan age 35
William Rufus Shafter age 14
Mikhail Loris-Melikov age 25
Ivan Lazarev age 29
Pío de Tristán age 77
Li Xiucheng age 27
Edward Hobart Seymour age 10
Arthur Dorward age 2
Nie Shicheng age 14
Richard Taylor age 24
George Armstrong Custer age 10
David Emanuel Twiggs age 60
William S. Harney age 49
Iakov Apollonovitch Giltebrandt age 7
John Reese Kenly age 32
Stapleton Crutchfield age 15
Thomas T. Munford age 19
Alexander McDowell McCook age 19
Sir John Robinson, 1st Baronet, of Toronto age 59
John Harvey age 72
Earl Van Dorn age 29
Henry Glass age 6
Henry Ware Lawton age 7
Nelson A. Miles age 11
Wesley Merritt age 14
Samuel Francis Du Pont age 46
Thomas W. Sherman age 37
Thomas Drayton age 40
Stephen Elliott, Jr. age 18
Josiah Tattnall age 56
John P. McCown age 34
William W. Mackall age 33
John Ancrum Winslow age 38
Raphael Semmes age 40
Qin Rigang age 29
Yang Xiuqing age 28
Wei Changhui age 27
John Adolphus Dahlgren age 40
George Crockett Strong age 17
Chen Yucheng age 13
Thomas ap Catesby Jones age 60
Archibald H. Gillespie age 40
Thomas Childs age 54
Joseph Lane age 48
Bowman H. McCalla age 6
Zeng Guoquan age 25
Frederick Townsend Ward age 18
James Richard Dacres age 61
Xiao Chaogui age 30
Jiang Zhongyuan age 38
Gordon Drummond age 77
Robert F. Stockton age 55
Alexander William Doniphan age 42
David Conner age 58
Matthew C. Perry age 56
William Thomas Sampson age 10
Winfield Scott Schley age 10
Pascual Cervera y Topete age 11
Redvers Buller age 10
Charles Warren age 10
Edward Woodgate age 5
Jubal Early age 33
John B. Gordon age 18
Stephen Dodson Ramseur age 13
Alfred von Waldersee age 18
Yuxian age 8
Mary Surratt age 30
Henry Rathbone age 13
Lucretia Mott age 57
Karl Nesselrode age 69
Princess Sumiko age 21
Chikako, Princess Kazu age 4
Empress Dowager Eishō age 15
Nakayama Yoshiko age 14
Prince Yamashina Akira age 34
Tokugawa Iemochi age 4
Empress Shōken age 1
Elizabeth Temkina age 75
Maria Pavlovna, Grand Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 64
Anna Pavlovna of Russia age 55
Nikolai Lukash age 53
Gustaw Ehrenberg age 32
Konstantin Konstantinov age 32
Princess Juliane of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld age 68
Grand Duchess Maria Nikolaevna of Russia, Duchess of Leuchtenberg age 30
Olga Nikolaevna of Russia (1822–1892) age 27
Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia age 22
Grand Duke Nicholas Nikolaevich of Russia (born 1831) age 19
Grand Duke Michael Nikolaevich of Russia age 17
Alexandra Feodorovna (Charlotte of Prussia) age 52
Duchess Marie Louise of Mecklenburg-Schwerin age 47
Princess Marie of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1808–1877) age 42
Augusta of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 38
Charles Alexander, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 32
Charles Frederick, Grand Duke of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach age 67
Duke Peter of Oldenburg age 37
Princess Marie of Württemberg (1816–1887) age 33
Sophie of Württemberg age 32
William I of Württemberg age 68
Prince Henry of the Netherlands (1820–1879) age 30
Princess Sophie of the Netherlands age 26
Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia age 22
Princess Charlotte of Württemberg age 43
Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsesarevich of Russia age 6
Grand Duke Vladimir Alexandrovich of Russia age 3
Grand Duke Alexei Alexandrovich of Russia age 6 months
Maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse) age 26
Catherine Dolgorukova age 2