* Ada Lovelace ( 1815 – 1852 ), the first computer programmer

* 1777 – Henry Clay, American statesman ( d. 1852 )

* 1852 – Ferdinand von Lindemann, German mathematician ( d. 1939 )

Mackenzie married Helen Neil ( 1826 – 1852 ) in 1845 and with her had three children, with only one girl surviving infancy.

* 1852 – Harvard University wins the first Boat Race between Yale University and Harvard.

Gaudi, 1852 – 1926, Antoni Gaudi i Cornet-A Life Devoted to Architecture.

* 1823 – Gotthold Eisenstein, German mathematician ( d. 1852 )

* 1852 – Tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory.

* 1783 – William Tierney Clark, English engineer, designed the Hammersmith Bridge ( d. 1852 )

* 1852 – Arnold Toynbee, English economist and historian ( d. 1883 )

* 1852 – Clímaco Calderón, Colombian lawyer and politician, 15th President of Colombia ( d. 1913 )

* 1852 – At a general conference of the The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brigham Young explains the Adam – God doctrine, an important part of the theology of Mormon fundamentalism.

* 1852 – Jacobus Henricus van't Hoff, Dutch chemist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1911 )

* 1852 – Cap Anson, American baseball player ( d. 1922 )

* Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington ( 1769 – 1852 ), Anglo-Irish soldier and statesman

* 1778 – Friedrich Ludwig Jahn, Prussian educator and nationalist ( d. 1852 )

* Calamity Jane Martha Jane Canary ( May 1, 1852 – August 1, 1903 ), better known as Calamity Jane, was an American frontierswoman, and professional scout best known for her claim of being an acquaintance of Wild Bill Hickok.

Emil Sioli ( 1852 – 1922 ) was the dean of the asylum.

Later in the century, Charles Villiers Stanford ( 1852 – 1924 ) used symphonic techniques to produce a more concise and unified structure.

* 1852 – Ivan Nabokov, Russian general ( b. 1787 )

* 1852 – Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet ( b. 1783 )

* Platine War ( 1851 – 1852 ): The Brazilian Empire and its allies went to war against the dictator Juan Manuel de Rosas of the Argentine Confederation.

The Earl of Derby, Prime Minister 1852, 1858 – 59, 1866 – 68

* November 16 – Alice Liddell, English schoolgirl, inspiration for Alice's Adventures in Wonderland ( b. 1852 )

Alice was published in 1865, three years after the Reverend Charles Lutwidge Dodgson and the Reverend Robinson Duckworth rowed in a boat, on 4 July 1862, up the Isis with the three young daughters of Henry Liddell ( the Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University and Dean of Christ Church ): Lorina Charlotte Liddell ( aged 13, born 1849 ) (" Prima " in the book's prefatory verse ); Alice Pleasance Liddell ( aged 10, born 1852 ) (" Secunda " in the prefatory verse ); Edith Mary Liddell ( aged 8, born 1853 ) (" Tertia " in the prefatory verse ).

* Alice Brown Davis, 1852 – 1935, Principal Chief of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma

Alice Pleasance Liddell (; 4 May 1852 – 16 November 1934 )

* Alice Pleasance Liddell ( 4 May 1852 – 16 November 1934 ), for whom the children's classic Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was originally told.

She was the eldest surviving daughter of Cornelius Vanderbilt II ( 1843 – 1899 ) and Alice Claypoole Gwynne ( 1852 – 1934 ) and a great-granddaughter of " Commodore " Cornelius Vanderbilt.

Alice Brown Davis ( September 10, 1852 – June 21, 1935 ) was the first female Principal Chief of the Seminole Tribe of Oklahoma, and served from 1922 – 1935, appointed by President Warren G. Harding.

Alice Brown was born on September 10, 1852 in the Cherokee town of Park Hill, Indian Territory and grew up near Fort Gibson.

It is the second sorority to be founded in the U. S. The founding members were Mary Allen ( 1848 – 1927 ), Ella Stewart ( 1848 – 94 ), Alice Bird ( 1850 – 1926 ), Hattie Briggs ( 1849 – 77 ), Franc Roads ( 1852 – 1924 ), Alice Virginia Coffin ( 1848 – 88 ), and Suela Pearson ( 1851 – 1920 ).

* John Brown ( Texas politician ) ( c. 1786 – 1852 ), Republic of Texas politician, speaker of the Texas state House of Representatives, 1846, ( D )

In 1852 John Hay went to the college at Springfield, and in 1855 was sent to Brown University, where he joined Theta Delta Chi.

He was forced to emigrate to Australia in 1852 ( inspiring the painting The Last of England by Ford Madox Brown ), but after a year he returned to Britain, soon establishing himself as both a sculptor and art-dealer.

The south hall ( 39 ), meanwhile, was the private home of Mrs Letitia Pett ( 1841 ), Mrs Maria Brown ( 1852 ), Mrs Greswell ( 1861 ), Rev Richard Greswell ( 1866 ), Misses Greswell ( 1882 ), Charles William Chadwick Oman, Fellow of All Souls College and Chichele Professor of Modern History ( 1898 ).

* Cornelius Brown ( 1852 – 1907 )-journalist and historian, Newark Advertiser

Beauvoir was built by James Brown, a planter and entrepreneur, in 1848 and was completed in 1852.

William Brown Library and Museum opened in 1860, named after a Liverpool merchant whose generosity enabled the Town Council to act upon an 1852 Act of Parliament which allowed the establishment of a public library, museum and art gallery, and in 1871 the council organised the first Liverpool Autumn Exhibition, held at the new library and museum.

Ethan Allen Brown ( July 4, 1776February 24, 1852 ) was a Democratic-Republican politician.

But expansion proceeded apace throughout the 1850s at a rate of several chapters per year: Epsilon was chartered at Brown University and Rho ( later re-chartered as Rho Epsilon ) at Harvard University in 1852 ; Psi ( later re-chartered as Psi Epsilon ) at Dartmouth College in 1853 ; Kappa at Tufts University in 1855 ; Theta at Union College in 1856 ; Tau at Lafayette College in 1857 ; Xi at University of Michigan in 1858.

William Brown Ide ( March 28, 1796-December 19 or 20, 1852 ) was a California pioneer and Commander of the short-lived California Republic.

Brown became a member of the Missouri House of Representatives and served there between 1852 and 1858.

Brown was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1852 where Franklin Pierce and William R. King were nominated.

David Patillo White married Celeste V. Brown, the daughter of Reuben E. and Elizabeth Brown, in Barbour County, Alabama on December 16, 1852.

Cornelius Brown ( born 5 March 1852 in Lowdham, Nottinghamshire – 4 November 1907 ) was a British journalist and historian.

Alexander Brown married Merren Grierson and was a key figure in the community until his death in 1852.

On December 8, 1852, the 11 Louisiana students and Brown arrived in Baton Rouge.

He was instructor in modern languages in Brown University from 1848 to 1852.

Ward's mother, Elizabeth ( Wooster ) Stuart Phelps, ( August 13, 1815 — November 30, 1852 ) wrote the Kitty Brown books under the pen name H. Trusta.

In Two Volumes ( London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852 ).

London: Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852.