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==Births== * February 29 β [[Hugh Falconer]], [[Scotland|Scottish]]-born [[geologist]], [[botanist]], [[paleontologist]] and [[paleoanthropologist]] (died [[1865 in science|1865]]). * April 13 β [[Antonio Meucci]], Italian-born inventor (died [[1889 in science|1899]]). * May 9 β [[John Scott Russell]], Scottish-born naval architect and shipbuilder (died [[1882 in science|1882]]). * July 8 β [[George Robert Gray]], English [[zoologist]] (died [[1872 in science|1872]]). * July 25 β [[Johann Benedict Listing]], German [[mathematician]] (died [[1882 in science|1882]]). * August 4 β [[Johann Ritter von Oppolzer]], Austrian [[physician]] (died [[1871 in science|1871]]). * October 29 β [[Caterina Scarpellini]], Italian [[astronomer]] (died [[1873 in science|1873]]). * November 6 β [[Friedrich Julius Richelot]], German mathematician (died [[1875 in science|1875]]). * [[Anne Elizabeth Ball]], Irish|Irish [[phycologist]] (died [[1872 in science|1872]]).
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