Anthony Hoskins, British admiral (d. 1901) September 8 Joshua Chamberlain, Governor of Maine, President of Bowdoin College in Brunswick, Maine (d. 1914) Clarence Cook, American art critic, writer (d. 1900) September 9 (O.S. August 28) – Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer (d. 1910) October 2 – Charles Floquet, Prime Minister of France (d. 1896) October 20 – Horatio Spafford, American author of the hymn It Is Well with My Soul (d. 1888) October 31 – Sir Joseph Swan, English physicist, chemist (d. 1914) November 17 – Milton Wright, American bishop, father of aviation pioneers the Wright brothers (d. 1917) November 19 – Rani Lakshmibai, queen of the Maratha-ruled princely Indian state of Jhansi (d. 1858) November 24 – Henry Lomb, German-American optician, co-founder of Bausch & Lomb (d. 1908) November 26 – René Goblet, Prime Minister of France (d. 1905) December 8 – Clinton B. Fisk, American temperance movement leader (d. 1890) date unknown William Robert Woodman, British co-founder of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn (d. 1891) Ely S. Parker, Seneca lieutenant colonel and first Native Commissioner of Indian Affairs Deaths January–June January 10 – François de Neufchâteau, French politician, intellectual (b. 1750) January 13 – Theodore Foster, American politician (b. 1752) February 11 – DeWitt Clinton, 6th Governor of New York, United States Senator (b. 1769) March 12 – Jack Randall, early English boxing champion April 16 – Francisco Goya, Spanish painter (b. 1746) May 8 – Mauro Giuliani, Italian composer (b. 1781) May 16 – William Congreve, British rocket pioneer (b. 1772) May 28 – Daikokuya Kōdayū, Japanese castaway (b. 1751) June 1 – Lyncoya Jackson, second adopted son of American President Andrew Jackson (b. c. 1811) June 21 – Leandro Fernández de Moratín, Spanish dramatist, poet (b. 1760) June 25 – Richard W. Meade, American merchant and art collector (b. 1762) July–December July 9 Cathinka Buchwieser, German operatic singer and actress (b. 1789) Gilbert Stuart, American painter from Rhode Island (b. 1755) July 15 – Jean-Antoine Houdon, French sculptor (b. 1741) July 16 – William Few, American politician (b. 1748) July 21 – Charles Manners-Sutton, Archbishop of Canterbury (b. 1755) July 30 – François Isaac de Rivaz, French inventor, politician (b. 1752) August 8 – Carl Peter Thunberg, Swedish botanist (b. 1743) August 22 – Franz Joseph Gall, German phrenologist (b. 1758) August 23 – John Foster, 1st Baron Oriel, Irish politician (b. 1740) September 20