Flashcards: Deaths from typhus

Teresa of Los Andes, O.

Alexander I (Russian: Александр Павлович, Aleksandr Pavlovich; 23 December [O.S. 12 December] 1777 – 1 December [O.S. 19 November] 1825) reigned as Emperor of Russia from 23 March 1801 to 1 December 1825.

Nur ibn Mujahid ibn ‘Ali ibn ‘Abdullah al Dhuhi Suha (Harari አሚር ኑር Somali: Nuur ibn Muujahiid, Arabic: نور بن مجاهد السمروني) (literally, "Light"; died 1567), He was known for marrying the widow of Imam Ahmad ibn Ibrahim al-Ghazi (also known as Ahmed Gurey and Ahmad Gragn), he also succeeded Imam Ahmad as leader of the Muslim forces fighting Christian Ethiopia.

Chen Jiongming (Chinese: 陳炯明; Wade–Giles: Ch’en Chiung-ming; 13 January 1878 – 22 September 1933) was a revolutionary figure in the early period of the Republic of China.

Mary Henrietta Kingsley (13 October 1862 – 3 June 1900) was an English ethnographic and scientific writer and explorer whose travels throughout West Africa and resulting work helped shape European perceptions of African cultures and British imperialism.

Georges Valois (real name Alfred-Georges Gressent; 7 October 1878 – February 1945) was a French journalist and politician, born in Paris.

Ferdinand Karl Viktor (20 July 1821 – 15 December 1849) was Archduke of Austria-Este and Prince of Modena.

(This is a Chinese name; the family name is Lie.) Lie Kim Hok (Chinese: 李金福; pinyin: Lǐ Jīnfú; 1 November 1853 – 6 May 1912) was a peranakan Chinese teacher, writer, and social worker active in the Dutch East Indies and styled the "father of Chinese Malay literature".

Saint Joseph Freinademetz, S.

Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough (16 November 1795 – 27 February 1837) was an Irish antiquarian who sought to prove that the indigenous peoples of the Americas were a Lost Tribe of Israel.

Blessed Contardo Ferrini, T.

Muhammad Ahmad bin Abd Allah (Arabic: محمد أحمد ابن عبد الله; August 12, 1844 – June 22, 1885) was a religious leader of the Samaniyya order in Sudan who, on June 29, 1881, proclaimed himself the Mahdi, the messianic redeemer of the Islamic faith.

Anton Pann (born Antonie Pantoleon-Petroveanu, and also mentioned as Anton Pantoleon or Petrovici; 1790s—2 November 1854), was an Ottoman-born Wallachian composer, musicologist, and Romanian-language poet, also noted for his activities as a printer, translator, and schoolteacher.

Blessed Maria Assunta Pallotta (20 August 1878 - 7 April 1905), born Assunta Maria Pallotta, was an Italian Roman Catholic professed religious who served as a member of the Franciscan Missionaries of Mary and also as part of the missions to China; the latter proved to - as a minor inconvenience - to be troublesome due to the missionaries killed during the Boxer Rebellion.

Artur Pappenheim (December 13, 1870 in Berlin – December 31, 1916) was a German physician and hematologist, remembered for his pioneer efforts in stem cell research.

Agnes Elizabeth Jones (1832 – 1868) of Fahan, County Donegal, Ireland became the first trained Nursing Superintendent of Liverpool Workhouse Infirmary.

Wilhelm Müller-Wismar was a German ethnographer (May 20, 1881 – October 13, 1916) who was a native of Wismar.

Hans Hansen (22 February 1769, Skelby, Næstved Municipality – 11 February 1828, Copenhagen) was a Danish portrait painter.

Elizabeth Freeman Barrows Ussher (20 October 1873 – 14 July 1915) was a Christian missionary and a witness to the Armenian Genocide.

Ottoi Călin (March 1886 - April 1, 1917) was a Romanian physician, journalist and socialist militant, considered one of the theoreticians of the Romanian workers' movement during the early 20th century.

John Easton Mills (October 14, 1796 – November 12, 1847) served briefly as mayor of Montreal, Quebec.

(For the Australian painter, see John Peter Russell.) John Russell RA (29 March 1745 – 20 April 1806) was an English painter renowned for his portrait work in oils and pastels, and as a writer and teacher of painting techniques.

Venerable Paola Renata Carboni (21 February 1908 - 11 September 1927) was an Italian teenager who is venerated in the Roman Catholic Church.

Humphrey Smith (died 1663) was an English Quaker preacher.

Blessed Maria Luiza Merkert (21 September 1817 - 14 November 1872) was a Polish Roman Catholic professed religious and the co-foundress of the Sisters of Saint Elizabeth.

Élisabeth de Rothschild (née Pelletier de Chambure; a.k.a. Lili; March 9, 1902 - March 23, 1945) was a member by marriage of the wine-making branch of the Rothschild family.

Servant of God Gustavo Maria Bruni (6 May 1903 - 10 February 1911) was an Italian boy who is being investigated for possible sainthood by the Roman Catholic Church.

Dora Mary Lush (31 July 1910 – 20 May 1943) was an Australian bacteriologist.

Paul Langen (12 January 1893 – 16 March 1945) was a German teacher who opposed the national socialist regime and spoke out against nazi propaganda and the continuation of World War II.

Chrysostome Liausu, SS.

Edward Adams (24 February 1824 – 12 November 1856) was an English naval surgeon and naturalist.

Jura Soyfer (December 8, 1912. Kharkov, Russian Empire – February 15/16, 1939, Buchenwald concentration camp, Germany) was an important Austrian political journalist and cabaret writer.

Blessed María del Carmen González-Ramos García-Prieto de Muñoz (30 June 1834 - 9 November 1899) - in religious María del Carmen of the Child Jesus - was a Spanish Roman Catholic professed religious and the founder of the Franciscan Sisters of the Sacred Hearts.

Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford DCL (3 February 1798 – 4 February 1838) was a Scottish politician and Greek scholar.

Philipp Bozzini (May 25, 1773 – April 4, 1809) was born in Mainz, Germany.

Johann Rietsch (1778 – January 10, 1814) was a German poet, writing in the High Franconian dialect of his native Nuremberg (East Franconian) .

William High Keim (June 13, 1813 – May 18, 1862) was a Republican member of the U.

Robert Murray M'Cheyne (pronounced "Mak-shayn", occasionally spelled as "McCheyne"; 21 May 1813 – 25 March 1843) was a minister in the Church of Scotland from 1835 to 1843.

Henry ʻŌpūkahaʻia (circa 1792–1818) was one of the first native Hawaiians to become a Christian, inspiring American Protestant missionaries to come to the island during the 19th century.

Thomas Posey (July 9, 1750 – March 19, 1818) was an officer in the American Revolution, a general during peacetime, the third Lieutenant Governor of Kentucky, Governor of the Indiana Territory, and a Louisiana Senator.

Cilibi Moise or Cilibi Moisi (born Froim Moise; 1812 – January 31, 1870) was a Moldovan-born Wallachian and Romanian peddler, humorist, aphorist, and raconteur.

Dankvart Dreyer (13 June 1816 – 4 November 1852) was a Danish landscape painter of the Copenhagen School of painters who was educated under the guidance of Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg.

Rowland Griffiths (4 March 1886 – 4 May 1914) was a Wales international rugby union player.

Claudius Herrick (February 21, 1775 – May 26, 1831) was an American educator and minister.

Ion Costache Frimu (October 16 [O.S. October 4] 1871 – February 19 [O.S. February 6] 1919) was a Romanian socialist militant and politician, a leading member of the Social Democratic Party of Romania (PSDR) and labor activist.

Carl Erdmann (17 November 1898 – 5 March 1945) was a German historian who specialized in medieval political and intellectual history.