The family factory produced armaments for the Crimean War ( 1853 – 1856 ); but, had difficulty switching back to regular domestic production when the fighting ended and they filed for bankruptcy.

* 1766 – Wilhelm von Kobell, German painter and printmaker ( d. 1853 )

* 1788 – Leopold Gmelin, German chemist ( d. 1853 )

In 1853, he married Jane Sym ( 1825 – 1893 ).

* 1853 – The first passenger rail opens in India, from Bori Bunder, Bombay to Thane.

For a time he took into his family the young student Antoine-Frédéric Ozanam ( 1813 – 1853 ), one of the founders of the Conference of Charity, later known as the Society of Saint Vincent de Paul.

* 1853 – Aleksei Brusilov, Russian general ( d. 1926 )

* 1776 – Thomas Bladen Capel English navy admiral ( d. 1853 )

* 1853 – Vladimir Shukhov, Russian engineer and architect ( d. 1939 )

* 1777 – Hyacinth, Chuvash founder of Sinology ( d. 1853 )

* John Cramp, 1851 – 1853 ( and 1856 – 1869 )

* Edmund Crawley, 1853 – 1856

* 1853 – Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany, ( d. 1884 )

* C. I. Hamilton, " Selections from the Phinn Committee of Inquiry of October – November 1853 into the State of the Office of Secretary to the Admiralty, in The Naval Miscellany, volume V, edited by N. A. M. Rodger, ( London: Navy Records Society, London, 1984 ).

After a few presidents of the Provisional Junta, there were again consuls of the republic, 14 March 1841 – 13 March 1844 ( ruling jointly, but occasionally styled " first consul ", " second consul "): Carlos Antonio López Ynsfrán ( b. 1792 – d. 1862 ) + Mariano Roque Alonzo Romero ( d. 1853 ) ( the lasts of the aforementioned juntistas, Commandant-General of the Army )

His father, Henry Churchill de Mille ( 1853 – 1893 ), was a North Carolina-born dramatist and lay reader in the Episcopal Church, who had earlier begun a career as a playwright, writing his first play at age 15.

** Maria II ( 1826 – 1853 )

Christian Andreas Doppler () ( 29 November 1803 – 17 March 1853 ) was an Austrian mathematician and physicist.

* Christian Doppler ( 1803 – 1853 ).

* 1853 – Haraprasad Shastri, Indian scholar and historian ( d. 1931 )

* 1853 – René Bazin, French novelist ( d. 1932 )

* 1853 – Gadsden Purchase: The United States buys land from Mexico to facilitate railroad building in the Southwest.

* 1853 – André Messager, French composer ( d. 1929 )

Originally part of Bangor, Maine, it became a separate town in 1853 because Gen. Veazie, its wealthiest citizen, thought Bangor's property taxes were too high.

On June 27, 1853, Camp Center became Fort Riley — named in honor of Maj. Gen. Bennett C. Riley who had led the first military escort along the Santa Fe Trail in 1829.

Other notable landmarks making The Palisades unique are the old Conduit Road Schoolhouse on MacArthur Boulevard, Palisades Community Church ( 1923 ), The Lab School of Washington ( 1967 ) ( formerly the Florence Crittenton Home for Unwed Mothers ), the German Embassy, St. David's Episcopal Church ( 1940 ), Sibley Hospital ( 1961 ) and Gen. Montgomery C. Meig's Washington Aqueduct / Delcarlia Filtration / Water Treatment Plant ( 1853 ).

* 1853 – Sir Johnston Forbes-Robertson, English actor and theatre manager ( d. 1937 )

Adolphus to those of Gustavus III., treated in the manner of Sir Walter Scott ; the five volumes of this work appeared at intervals between 1853 and 1867.

** Sir James Mackenzie, Scottish cardiologist ( d. 1853 )

* Sir Frederick Adam ( 1781 – 1853 ) 1823 – 1832

* 1853 – Sir George Cayley built and demonstrated the first heavier-than-air aircraft ( a glider )

In 1853, it was established as a borough within Pennsylvania ; since there was another municipality named Abington located near Philadelphia, the town was renamed Waverly after Sir Walter Scott's Waverley ( novel ), popular at that time.

Finally in May 1853, Aberdeen was forced to make a show of force, by sending a fleet under Admiral Armar Lowry Corry stationed in the Bay of Biscay to the island of Malta to join up with a squadron under Admiral Sir James Whitley Deans Dundas.

Sir George Russell Clerk was sent out in 1853 as special commissioner " for the settling and adjusting of the affairs " of the Sovereignty, and in August of that year he summoned a meeting of delegates to determine upon a form of self-government.

Taylor also wrote about painters, editing the Autobiography of B. R. Haydon ( 1853 ), the Autobiography and Correspondence of C. R. Leslie, R. A. ( 1860 ), and writing Life and Times of Sir Joshua Reynolds ( 1865 ).

* General Sir Charles James Napier GCB ( 10 August 1782 – 1853 )

Sir Thomas Bladen Capell ( 1776 – 1853 ), youngest son of the second marriage of the fourth Earl, was an Admiral in the Royal Navy.

Uphill, “ A Bibliography of Sir William Matthew Flinders Petrie ( 1853 – 1942 )," Journal of Near Eastern Studies, 1972 Vol.

In April 1819, Sismondi married a Welshwoman, Jessie Allen ( 1777 – 1853 ), whose sister, Catherine Allen, was the wife of Sir James Mackintosh and another sister, Elizabeth Allen, was the wife of Josiah Wedgwood II and mother of Emma Wedgwood.

The foundation stone was laid by Sir Harry Smith in 1853 and construction was completed a year later.

Wellington College opened in 1867 as Wellington Grammar School in Woodward Street, though Sir George Grey gave the school a deed of endowment in 1853.

Sir Samuel Hughes, KCB, PC ( January 8, 1853 – August 23, 1921 ) was the Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence during World War I.

Later recipients included Thomas Babington Macaulay ( 1853 ), John C. Frémont ( 1860 ), Theodor Mommsen ( 1868 ), Charles Darwin ( 1868 ), Thomas Carlyle ( 1874 ) ( who never accepted any other honor ), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ( 1875 ), William Thomson, Lord Kelvin ( 1884 ), Heinrich von Treitschke ( 1887 ), Johannes Brahms ( 1887 ), Giuseppe Verdi ( 1887 ), William Henry Flower ( 1899 ), Camille Saint-Saëns ( 1901 ), Luigi Cremona ( 1903 ), John Singer Sargent ( 1908 ), Ferdinand von Zeppelin ( 1910 ), Otto Lessing ( sculptor ) ( 1911 ), Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen ( 1911 ), Sir William Ramsay ( 1911 ), Max Planck ( 1915 ), and Rudolph Sohm ( 1916 ).

* Sir John Campbell, of Airds ( 1807 – 1853 ), Lt-Governor of St Vincent 1845 – 1853

General Sir Duncan Alexander Cameron GCB ( 20 May 1808 – 8 June 1888 ) was a British Army officer who fought in the Crimean War ( 1853 – 1856 ), commanded troops during part of the New Zealand Land Wars and was Governor of the Royal Military College Sandhurst from 1868 to 1875.

Visiting the Kaaba in 1853, Sir Richard Francis Burton noted that:

General Sir Charles James Napier, GCB ( 10 August 178229 August 1853 ), was a general of the British Empire and the British Army's Commander-in-Chief in India, notable for conquering the Sindh Province in what is now Pakistan.

* Sir Charles James Napier ( 1782 – 1853 ) ( copy of Encyclopædia Britannica 1911 )

Sir Charles Fitzpatrick, PC, GCMG ( December 19, 1853 – June 17, 1942 ) was a Canadian lawyer and politician, who served as the fifth Chief Justice of Canada.