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1841 - Birth of Otto von Gierke in Settin, Germany; professor of legal philosophy.

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1842 - Birth of William James US, psychologist/philosopher.

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1843 - Francis Scott Key composer (Star Spangled Banner), dies at age 63.

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1847 - Caroline von Wolzogen [von Lengefeld] German author, dies at age 83.

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1849 - Birth of Oskar Lassar German dermatologist (bath house).

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1850 - Birth of J C Arthur Lowville New York, botanist (studied rusts).

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1850 - Birth of Philipp la Renotiere von Ferrary famous philatelist.

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1852 - Birth of Konstantin Fehrenbach in Wellendingen, Germany; member of the Catholic Center Party, president of the Reichstag in 1918, chancellor of the Weimar Republic 1920-21.

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1853 - Birth of Gustav Falke in Luebeck, Germany; author/poet (Der Mann im Nebel).

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1856 - Birth of Christian August Sinding Kongsberg Norway, composer.

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