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NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
John James Audubon Naturalist 26-Apr-1785 27-Jan-1851 Illustrated Birds of America
William Beaumont Doctor 21-Nov-1785 25-Apr-1853 Observed human digestion
Sir William Cubitt Engineer 1785 13-Oct-1861 British civil engineer
Thomas De Quincey Author 15-Aug-1785 8-Dec-1859 Confessions of an English Opium-Eater
James Pollard Espy Scientist 9-May-1785 24-Jan-1860 The Philosophy of Storms
Henry Hardinge Military 30-Mar-1785 24-Sep-1856 Governor-General of India, 1844-48
William Jackson Hooker Botanist 6-Jul-1785 12-Aug-1865 British Jungermanniae
Leonard Horner Geologist 17-Jan-1785 5-Mar-1864 Scottish geologist, educator
Louis XVII Royalty 27-Mar-1785 8-Jun-1795 Dauphin, Titular King of France
Alessandro Manzoni Poet 7-Mar-1785 22-May-1873 I Promessi Sposi
John McLean Judge 11-Mar-1785 4-Apr-1861 US Supreme Court Justice, 1829-61
Thomas Love Peacock Novelist 18-Oct-1785 23-Jan-1866 Nightmare Abbey
Jean-Charles-Athanase Peltier Physicist 22-Feb-1785 27-Oct-1845 Peltier Effect
Oliver Hazard Perry Military 23-Aug-1785 23-Aug-1819 Won the Battle of Lake Erie
Shaka Zulu Military c. 1785 23-Sep-1828 King of the Zulu, 1816-28

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