1885) May 3 – István Bittó, 7th Prime Minister of Hungary (d. 1903) May 18 – Mathew Brady, American photographer (d. 1896) May 20 – Frédéric Passy, French economist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1912) May 26 – Edmond de Goncourt, French writer (d. 1896) May 11 – Henry Baker Tristram, English clergyman, ornithologist. (d. 1906) June 10 – John Jacob Astor III, American businessman (d. 1890) July–December July 4 – Jean-Baptiste Claude Eugène Guillaume, French sculptor (d. 1905) July 19 – Princess Augusta of Cambridge (d. 1916) July 20 – Gregor Mendel, Czech geneticist (d. 1884) July 21 – Elizabeth Herbert, Baroness Herbert of Lea, English Catholic writer, translator, philanthropist, and influential social figure (d. 1911) July 25 – Andrew Bryson, American admiral (d. 1892) August 27 – William Hayden English, American politician (d. 1896) September 22 – Avraamy Aslanbegov, Russian admiral and historian (d. 1900) October 4 – Rutherford B. Hayes, 19th President of the United States (d. 1893) October 6 – Benjamin F. Isherwood, American admiral, United States Navy Engineer-in-Chief (d. 1915) December 10 – César Franck, Belgian composer, organist (d. 1890) December 24 – Matthew Arnold, English poet (d. 1888) December 27 – Louis Pasteur, French microbiologist, chemist (d. 1895) Deaths January–June January 10 – Bathilde d'Orléans, French princess (b. 1750) January 16 – Elisabeth Berenberg, German banker (b. 1749) January 21 – Marie Aimée Lullin, Swiss entomologist (b. 1751) January 24 – Ali Pasha of Yanina, ruler of European Turkey (b. 1741) February 10 – Prince Albert of Saxony, Duke of Teschen (b. 1738) February 20 – John "Walking" Stewart, English traveller, philosopher (b. 1747) February 24 – Thomas Coutts, British banker (b. 1735) February 27 – John Borlase Warren, British admiral (b. 1753) March 1 – Jack Jouett, American politician (b. 1754) March 16 – Jeanne-Louise-Henriette Campan, French educator, lady in waiting (b. 1752) March 19 – Valentin Haüy, French educator, founder of the first school for the blind (b. 1745) April 14 – Edmund Butcher, English Unitarian minister (b. 1757) April 20 – Allegra Byron, illegitimate daughter of Lord Byron (b. 1817) May 8 – John Stark, American Revolutionary War general (b. 1728) May 17 – Armand-Emmanuel de Vignerot du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu, Prime Minister of France (b. 1766) May 27 – Augustus, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (b. 1772) June 3 Thomas Bulkeley, 7th Viscount Bulkeley, English aristocrat and politician (b.