2 – Princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy daughter of Victor Emmanuel II of Italy, (d. 1911) March 3 Aleksander Sochaczewski, Polish painter (d. 1923) William Chandler Roberts-Austen, English metallurgist (d. 1902) March 4 – John Barr, Canadian physician and politician (d. 1909 March 6 – Arthur Napoleão dos Santos, Portuguese composer (d. 1925) March 7 Joseph James Cheeseman, Liberian politician, 12th President of Liberia (d.1896) Tsuboi Kōzō, Japanese admiral (d. 1898) Edwin H. Conger, American lawyer, banker and diplomat (d. 1907) March 8 – Arthur Brown, U.S. senator from Utah (d. 1906) March 9 – Abraham Abraham, American businessman (d. 1911) March 10 – James D. Richardson, American politician (d. 1914) March 11 – Harald Høffding, Danish philosopher and theologian (d. 1931) March 12 – Ludwig Dahn, German actor (d. 1898) March 14 – Léon Dehon, French Roman Catholic priest, founder of Priests of the Sacred Heart (d. 1925) March 15 – Arichi Shinanojō, Japanese admiral (d. 1919) March 16 – Louis Gregh, French composer (d. 1915) March 17 – Henry Ware Lawton, American general (d. 1899) March 18 – Jules Vandenpeereboom, Belgian politician (d. 1917) March 22 – Hiram Y. Smith, American politician (d. 1894) March 23 – Joseph F. Johnston, American politician (d. 1913) March 24 – James A. Mount, 24th governor of Indiana (d. 1901) March 26 – Johann Sioly, Austrian composer (d. 1911) March 27 – George Frederick Leycester Marshall, English naturalist (d. 1934) March 28 – Hippolyte Berteaux, French painter (d. 1926) March 31 – Bernhard Förster, German teacher (d. 1889) April April 1 Étienne Blanchard, Canadian politician (d. 1918) Venancio Antonio Morin, Venezuelan military officer and politician (d. 1919). April 2 – Karl Koester, German pathologist (d. 1904) April 3 – Knut Ekwall, Swedish painter (d. 1912) April 4 – William Henry Jackson, American explorer and photographer (d. 1942) April 7 Ernest Munier-Chalmas, French geologist (d. 1903) John Mount Batten, British soldier and landowner (d. 1916) April 8 – Asger Hamerik, Danish composer (d. 1923) April 9 – Samuel W. Pennypacker, American politician and 23rd governor of Pennsylvania (d. 1916) April 11 – Johannes Minckwitz, German chess player (d. 1901) April 13 – Thomas Pennington Lucas, Scottish-born Australian medical practitioner, naturalist, author, philosopher and utopianist (d. 1917) April 14 – Gustave Huberti, Flemish composer (d. 1910) April 15 – Henry James, American novelist (d. 1916) April 17 – Camillo Sitte, Austrian architect (d. 1903)