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  2. Category:Lists of 19th-century people - Wikipedia

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    Chronological list of saints and blesseds in the 19th century; List of state leaders in 19th-century British South Asia subsidiary states; List of state leaders in the 19th century; List of state leaders in the 19th century (1801–1850) List of state leaders in the 19th century (1851–1900) List of state leaders in the 19th-century Holy Roman ...

  3. Mary Fields - Wikipedia

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    After Dunne's wife died, [5] he sent Fields and his late wife's five children to live with his sister Mother Mary Amadeus in Toledo, Ohio where she was Mother Superior of an Ursuline convent. In 1884, Mother Amadeus was sent to Montana Territory to establish a school for Native American girls at St. Peter's Mission, west of Cascade. Learning ...

  4. Category:19th-century American people - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "19th-century American people" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 320 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  5. List of con artists - Wikipedia

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    Gregor MacGregor (1786–1845): Scottish con man who tried to attract investment and settlers for the non-existent country of "Poyais". [2]Jeanne of Valois-Saint-Rémy (1756–1791): Chief conspirator in the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, which further tarnished the French royal family's already-poor reputation and, along with other causes, eventually led to the French Revolution.

  6. John Parker (abolitionist) - Wikipedia

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    The restored John P. Parker house in Ripley, Ohio. John P. Parker (c. 1827 – January 30, 1900) was an American abolitionist, inventor, iron moulder and industrialist.Parker, who was African American, helped hundreds of slaves to freedom in the Underground Railroad resistance movement based in Ripley, Ohio.

  7. List of clowns - Wikipedia

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    Pinto Colvig - American clown who later became famous as the voice of Goofy. Daniel Rice (1823–1901) – American clown of the 19th century and principal inspiration for Uncle Sam. David Shiner – Tony Award-winning American born mime and circus clown who has appeared on Broadway and with several European circuses

  8. Julia Pastrana - Wikipedia

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    Julia Pastrana (August 1834 – 25 March 1860) was a performer and singer during the 19th century who had hypertrichosis.Pastrana, an indigenous woman from Mexico, was born in 1834, somewhere in the state of Sinaloa. [1]

  9. Charles Kingsley - Wikipedia

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    His version of the old Greek stories entitled The Heroes, and Water-babies and Madam How and Lady Why, in which he deals with popular natural history, take high rank among books for children. [6] Kingsley was influenced by Frederick Denison Maurice , and was close to many Victorian thinkers and writers, including the Scottish writer George ...