1826
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Centuries: 18th century - 19th century - 20th century
Decades: 1770s 1780s 1790s 1800s 1810s - 1820s - 1830s 1840s 1850s 1860s 1870s
Years: 1821 1822 1823 1824 1825 - 1826 - 1827 1828 1829 1830 1831
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[edit] Events
- The first photograph was taken.
[edit] Births
- January 12 - William Chapman Rawlston, banker and financier
- January 26 - Louis Favre, Swiss engineer (d. 1879)
- February 16 - Joseph Victor von Scheffel, German poet (d. 1886)
- February 16 - Julia Grant, First Lady of the United States (d. 1902)
- March 4 - Theodore Judah, railroad engineer (d. 1863)
- March 24 - Matilda Joslyn Gage, pioneering feminist (d. 1898)
- March 29 - Wilhelm Liebknecht, German journalist and politician (d. 1900)
- April 6 - Gustave Moreau, French painter (d. 1898)
- May 3 - King Charles XV of Sweden and Norway (d. 1872)
- May 4 - Frederic Edwin Church, American painter (b. 1900)
- June 24 - George Goyder, surveyor-general of South Australia (d. 1898)
- July 4 - Stephen Foster, American songwriter and poet (d. 1864)
- September 17 - Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician (d. 1866)
- November 13 - Charles Frederick Worth, English couturier (d. 1895)
- November 24 - Carlo Collodi, Italian writer (d. 1890)
[edit] Deaths
[edit] New Books
- Biographical Sketches and Interesting Anecdotes of Persons of Color - Abigail Mott
- The Broken Heart - Catherine Gore
- Cinq-Mars - Alfred de Vigny
- Deeds of the Olden Time - Anne Hatton
- Gaston de Blondeville - Ann Radcliffe
- Granby - T.H. Lister
- Die Harzreise (The Heart's Journey) - Heinrich Heine
- Henry the Fourth of France - Alicia Lefanu
- Honor O'Hara - Anna Maria Porter
- The Last Man - Mary Shelley
- The Last of the Mohicans - James Fenimore Cooper
- Tales Round a Winter Hearth - Jane Porter & Anna Maria Porter
- Vivian Grey - Benjamin Disraeli
- Woodstock - Sir Walter Scott
