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This list is part of the List of organisms named after famous people, and includes organisms named after famous individuals born before 1 January 1800. It also includes ensembles in which at least one member was born before that date; but excludes companies, institutions, ethnic groups or nationalities, and populated places.
Carl Friedrich Gauss Charles Sanders Peirce Dmitri Mendeleev Hermann Weyl Humphry Davy James Watt Jules Verne Ludwig Boltzmann Max Born Max Planck Mikhail Lomonosov Neil Armstrong Thomas Jefferson Thomas Paine Voltaire Wolfgang Pauli This is a partial list of people who have been categorized as Deists, the belief in a deity based on natural religion only, or belief in religious truths ...
First president born after the death of his father. [u] [84] First president elected as a Democrat to the presidency. [85] First president to marry a divorced woman. [86] First president to kill someone [v] in a duel. [88] First president to survive an assassination attempt while in office. [w] [89] [90] First president born in the Carolinas. [91]
Born Died Comments Source 1800–1874: Juliette Adam: France: 1836: 1936 [19] 1800–1874: Jane Addams: United States: 1860: 1935: Feminist; Women's Suffrage advocate; Major social activist, president Women's International League for Peace and Freedom [35] 1800–1874: Gertrud Adelborg: Sweden: 1853: 1942: Teacher and suffragist [47] 1800 ...
Afghanistan; Albania; Algeria; Angola; Argentina; Armenia; Austria; Azerbaijan; Bangladesh; Belarus; Benin; Bolivia; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Botswana; Brazil ...
The first president, George Washington, won a unanimous vote of the Electoral College. [4] Grover Cleveland served two non-consecutive terms and is therefore counted as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States, giving rise to the discrepancy between the number of presidencies and the number of individuals who have served as president. [5]
Barack Obama is thus far the only president to have ancestry from outside of Europe; his paternal family is of Kenyan Luo ancestry. He is also believed to be a direct descendant of John Punch, a colonial-era slave born in modern-day Cameroon. [2] There is no evidence that any president has had Indigenous American ancestry.
Died in office of Waldenström macroglobulinemia, two years before the end of his term. — Alain Poher [26] Acting (1909–1996) 2 April 1974 27 May 1974 55 days Democratic Centre Interim President of France again, as President of the Senate. Did not stand in the 1974 election. 20 Valéry Giscard d'Estaing [28] (1926–2020) 27 May 1974 21 May ...