* 1849 – John William Waterhouse, British painter ( d. 1917 )

* 1849 – The first air raid in history.

* 1792 – Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen ( d. 1849 )

* 1917 – Ferdinand Georg Frobenius, German mathematician ( b. 1849 )

* 1849 – Hungary becomes a republic.

* 1849 – William Ernest Henley, English poet, critic, and editor ( d. 1903 )

Alfonso had two sons by Elena Armanda Nicolasa Sanz y Martínez de Arizala ( Castellón de la Plana, 15 December 1849 – Paris, 24 December 1898 ):

* 1849 – After a month-long siege, Venice, which had declared itself independent as the Republic of San Marco, surrenders to Austria.

* 1821 – Anita Garibaldi, Brazilian wife of Giuseppe Garibaldi ( d. 1849 )

* 1842 – Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia ( d. 1849 )

* 1849 – Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Lajos Kossuth as its leader.

* 1849 – William R. Day, American diplomat and Justice of the Supreme Court ( d. 1923 )

Anne Brontë (; 17 January 1820 – 28 May 1849 ) was a British novelist and poet, the youngest member of the Brontë literary family.

Four more children followed: Charlotte, ( 1816 – 1855 ), Patrick Branwell ( 1817 – 1848 ), Emily, ( 1818 – 1848 ) and Anne ( 1820 – 1849 ).

* Arthur Wellesley, 4th Duke of Wellington ( 1849 – 1934 ), British soldier

* 1849 – The Governor General of Canada, Lord Elgin, signs the Rebellion Losses Bill, outraging Montreal's English population and triggering the Montreal Riots.

* 1849 – Felix Klein, German mathematician ( d. 1925 )

Category: History of the United States ( 1789 – 1849 )

In 1864 William Wallace Mitchell ( 1803 – 1884 ), a Glasgow Cotton Merchant, published his " Manual of Bowls Playing " following his work as the secretary formed in 1849 by Scottish bowling clubs which became the basis of the rules of the modern game.

* Bertha Benz ( 1849 – 1944 ), German marketing entrepreneur who was the first to drive an automobile for a long distance

* Gongalegoda Banda ( 1809 – 1849 ), Sri Lankan rebellion leader

Returning to Brazil, he founded the magazine Guanabara alongside Joaquim Manuel de Macedo and Manuel de Araújo Porto-alegre in 1849, and went on expeditions to Negro and Madeira Rivers, as a member of the Scientific Commission of Exploration.

Joaquim Aurélio Barreto Nabuco de Araújo ( Recife, August 19, 1849 — Washington, D. C., January 17, 1910 ) was a Brazilian writer, statesman, and a leading voice in the abolitionist movement of his country.

A " Manifesto to the World " calling for free and universal voting rights, freedom of the press, federalism and the end of the " Poder Moderador " ( the Moderating Power – the supremacy of the emperor over the executive, legislative, and judiciary branches of the government that was instituted in the Brazilian Constitution of 1824 ), was on January 1, 1849.

In 1849, Florence completed his description of the fabulous adventure, which was published for the first time in 1977, under the title " A Fluvial Voyage from Tietê to Amazon Rivers, through the Brazilian Provinces of São Paulo, Mato Grosso and Grand-Pará ( 1825 – 1829 )".

Ana Maria de Jesus Ribeiro di Garibaldi, best known as Anita Garibaldi, ( August 30, 1821 – August 4, 1849 ) was the Brazilian wife and comrade-in-arms of Italian revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi.

* 1849 – August Strindberg, Swedish writer ( d. 1912 )

* 1809 – Edgar Allan Poe, American writer and poet ( d. 1849 )

* 1849 – Ferdinand Brunetière, French writer and critic ( d. 1906 )

* January 19 – Edgar Allan Poe, American writer and poet ( d. 1849 )

* February 18 – James Lane Allen, American writer ( b. 1849 )

* December 4 – Madame Récamier, French writer ( d. 1849 )

Goffredo Mameli ( 5 September 1827-6 July 1849 ), an Italian patriot, poet, and writer was a notable figure in the Italian Risorgimento.

Pierce Egan ( 1772 – 1849 ) was an early British journalist, sportswriter, and writer on popular culture.

Kilmer was born 6 December 1886 in New Brunswick, New Jersey, the fourth and youngest child, of Annie Ellen Kilburn ( 1849 – 1932 ), a minor writer and composer, and Dr. Frederick Barnett Kilmer ( 1851 – 1934 ), a physician and analytical chemist employed by the Johnson and Johnson Company and inventor of the company's baby powder.

In 1849 he became a professional writer when he sold two essays and a poem to the Pictorial National Library, a Boston magazine.

In 1849 he quit his job as an apothecary and became a full-time journalist and writer.

Price came to Bloomington in 1849, he worked as a clerk and newspaper writer and was elected mayor of Bloomington in 1855 and again in 1856, serving until 1858.

* Frederick Albion Ober ( 1849 – 1913 ), naturalist and writer

* William Digby, ( born in Wisbech, 1 May 1849 – 29 September 1904 ) was an English writer, journalist and liberal politician.

* January 19-Edgar Allan Poe, poet, short story writer and literary critic ( died 1849 )

The term was first used by the German writer and philosopher K. F. E. Trahndorff in an essay in 1827 The German opera composer Richard Wagner used the term in two 1849 essays.

Ferdinand Brunetière ( 19 July 1849 – 9 December 1906 ) was a French writer and critic.

There are also various Fering authors, among them Stine Andresen ( 1849 – 1927 ) who was a poet and writer from Wyk whose literature often refers to her native island.

* Hartley Coleridge ( 1796 – 1849 ), writer and son of Samuel Taylor Coleridge

An example of an early crime / revenge story is the American poet and short story writer Edgar Allan Poe's ( 1809 – 1849 ) tale " The Cask of Amontillado ", published in 1846.

* Alexander Kielland ( 1849 – 1906 ) Norwegian writer

* In 1849, several Russian dissidents of Petrashevsky circle, including the famous writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky became victims of a now famous case of a mock execution ; the pardon of the Czar was not read to them until the moment when the firing squad was already aiming their rifles at them.

* James Lane Allen ( 1849 – 1925 ), American writer

John Stanislaus Joyce ( 4 July 1849 – 29 December 1931 ) was the father of writer James Joyce, and a well known Dublin man about town.