Union captain in the American Civil War, businessman, and banker (d. 1933) July–December July 2 – Alexander Mikhaylovich Zaytsev, Russian chemist (d. 1910) July 5 – Mary Arthur McElroy, de facto First Lady of the United States (d. 1917) August 6 – Florence Baker, Hungarian-born explorer (d. 1916) August 10 – Oronhyatekha, Canadian Mohawk physician, CEO of an international benefit society, native statesman, scholar, rights campaigner and international shooter (d. 1907) August 14 – Joaquín Vara de Rey y Rubio, Spanish general (d. 1898) August 24 – Anna Hierta-Retzius, Swedish women's rights activist (d. 1924) August 25 – Emil Kocher, Swiss medical researcher, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (d. 1917) August 28 – Louis Le Prince, French inventor, Father of Cinematography (d. 1890) September 8 Antonín Dvořák, Czech composer (d. 1904) Charles J. Guiteau, American lawyer, assassin of James A. Garfield (d. 1882) September 10 – Yamaji Motoharu, Japanese general (d. 1897) September 28 – Georges Clemenceau, French statesman (d. 1929) October 4 – Prudente de Morais, 3rd President of Brazil (d. 1902) October 7 – King Nicholas I of Montenegro (d. 1921) October 16 – Prince Itō Hirobumi, 4-time prime minister of Japan (d. 1909) November 6 Nelson W. Aldrich, Senator from Rhode Island (d. 1915) Armand Fallières, 9th President of France (d. 1931) November 9 – King Edward VII of the United Kingdom (d. 1910) November 13 – Edward Burd Grubb Jr., American Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General (d.1913) November 20 – Sir Wilfrid Laurier, 7th Prime Minister of Canada (d. 1919) November 25 – Ernst Schröder, German mathematician and academic (d. 1902) December 6 – Frédéric Bazille, French painter (k. 1870) December 20 – Ferdinand Buisson, French pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1932) Date unknown Arousyak Papazian, Armenian actress, writer (d. 1907) Deaths January–June January 15 – Johann Jacob Friedrich Wilhelm Parrot, Baltic-German naturalist, traveller (b. 1792) January 20 – Jørgen Jørgensen, Danish adventurer (b. 1780) February 12 – Sir Astley Cooper, British surgeon and anatomist (b. 1768) February 17 – Ferdinando Carulli, Italian guitarist (b. 1770) March 1 – Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno, French marshal (b. 1764) March 12 – Richard Roberts, captain of (b. 1803) March 16 – Félix Savart, French physicist (b. 1791) April 4 – William Henry Harrison, American military officer and politician, 9th President of the United States (b. 1773) April 10 –