* 1815 – Robert Volkmann, German composer ( d. 1883 )

* 1883 – Dally Messenger, Australian footballer ( d. 1959 )

* 1883 – Jaroslav Hašek, Czech novelist ( d. 1923 )

* 1883 – Scott Nearing, American writer and educator ( d. 1983 )

* 1856 – George Coulthard, Australian footballer and cricketer ( d. 1883 )

* Adrian Stoop ( 1883 – 1957 ), English rugby union player

* 1883 – Ivan Meštrović, Croatian sculptor and architect ( d. 1962 )

* 1883 – The first public performance of the Dominican Republic's national anthem, Himno Nacional.

* 1883 – The last quagga dies at the Artis Magistra zoo in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

* 1883 – Pauline Frederick, American actress ( d. 1938 )

* 1883 – Martha Hedman, Swedish-American actress ( d. 1974 )

* 1883 – Marion Lorne, American actress ( d. 1968 )

* 1883 – José Mendes Cabeçadas, Portuguese politician, 9th President of Portugal ( d. 1965 )

* 1883 – Coco Chanel, French fashion designer, founded the Chanel Company ( d. 1971 )

* 1883 – Elsie Ferguson, American actress ( d. 1961 )

* 1883 – An F5 tornado strikes Rochester, Minnesota, leading to the creation of the Mayo Clinic.

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

* 1883 – Jonathan M. Wainwright, American general ( d. 1953 )

* Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope ( 1883 – 1963 ), nicknamed ABC, a British World War II admiral

* 1883 – Henry Jameson, American soccer player ( d. 1938 )

A Theatre and Concert Hall was constructed in 1883, which was renovated and expanded in 1995 – 96.

* 1946 – John Maynard Keynes, English economist ( b. 1883 )

( 1812 – 1883 ), originally named Bezime, a Vlach.

* 1883 – Gino Severini, Italian painter ( d. 1966 )

Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee, KG, OM, CH, PC, FRS ( 3 January 1883 – 8 October 1967 ) was a British Labour politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951, and as the Leader of the Labour Party from 1935 to 1955.

In opera, a new Romantic atmosphere combining supernatural terror and melodramatic plot in a folkloric context was first successfully achieved by Carl Maria von Weber ( 1786 – 1826 ) and perfected by Richard Wagner ( 1813 – 1883 ) in his Ring Cycle.

* Richard Doyle ( illustrator ) ( 1824 – 1883 ), English illustrator

** Richard Gerstl, Austrian artist ( b. 1883 )

* May 22 – Richard Wagner, German composer ( d. 1883 )

The philologist and Sanskritist Professor Chlodwig Werba, of the Institute of Indology at the University of Vienna, regards the 1883 translation as being second only in accuracy to the academic German-Latin text published by Richard Schmidt in 1897.

This period included a panoply of international ‘ great demographers ’ like Adolphe Quételet ( 1796 – 1874 ), William Farr ( 1807 – 1883 ), Louis-Adolphe Bertillon ( 1821 – 1883 ) and his son Jacques ( 1851 – 1922 ), Joseph Körösi ( 1844 – 1906 ), Anders Nicolas Kaier ( 1838 – 1919 ), Richard Böckh ( 1824 – 1907 ), Émile Durkheim ( 1858-1917 ), Wilhelm Lexis ( 1837 – 1914 ) and Luigi Bodio ( 1840 – 1920 ) contributed to the development of demography and to the toolkit of methods and techniques of demographic analysis.

The town is best known for its association with the composer Richard Wagner, who lived in Bayreuth from 1872 until his death in 1883.

* Richard Wagner ( 1813 – 1883 ), composer

Richard Burke died in 1883, and the school struggled until 1888, when Samual M. Samson arrived in Amity.

Image: Richard_Wagner_by_Caesar_Willich_ca_1862. jpg | Richard Wagner ( 1813 – 1883 )

A less devastating form of the disease, caused by a different fungus, had possibly been present in Britain for some time, as this passage in Richard Jefferies ' 1883 book, Nature near London, shows:

In 1874, 60 Christian woman in Xiamen called for an end of the practice and it was championed by the Woman's Christian Temperance Movement in 1883, and advocated by missionaries including Timothy Richard, who thought that Christianity could promote equality between the sexes.

A complete edition of Drayton's works with variant readings was projected by Richard Hooper in 1876, but was never carried to a conclusion ; a volume of selections, edited by A. H. Bullen, appeared in 1883.

He also edited the English works of John Fisher, Bishop of Rochester ( 1876 ); Thomas Baker's History of St John's College, Cambridge ( 1869 ); Richard of Cirencester's Speculum historiale de gestis regum Angliae 447 – 1066 ( 1863 – 1869 ); Roger Ascham's Schoolmaster ( new ed., 1883 ); the Latin Heptateuch ( 1889 ); and the Journal of Philology.

His biographies of Henry Fielding ( 1883 ), Thomas Bewick ( 1884 ), Richard Steele ( 1886 ), Oliver Goldsmith ( 1888 ), Horace Walpole ( 1890 ) and William Hogarth ( 1879-1891-1897-1902-1907 ) are studies marked alike by assiduous research, sympathetic presentation and sound criticism.

Seyss-Inquart had five older siblings: Hedwig ( born 1881 ), Richard ( born 3 April 1883, became a Catholic priest, but left the Church and ministry, married in civil ceremony and became Oberregierungsrat and prison superior by 1940 in the Ostmark ), Irene ( born 1885 ), Henriette ( born 1887 ) and Robert ( born 1891 ).

Charles Richard John Spencer-Churchill, 9th Duke of Marlborough KG, PC ( 13 November 1871 – 30 June 1934 ), styled Earl of Sunderland until 1883 and Marquess of Blandford between 1883 and 1892, was a British soldier and Conservative politician.

* May 22 – Richard Wagner, composer ( d. 1883 )

* Lady Georgiana Elizabeth Spencer-Churchill ( 10 St James's Square, St James's, London, 14 May 1860 – 9 February 1906 ), married 4 June 1883 Richard George Penn Curzon, 4th Earl Howe, by whom she had issue.

* Lady Georgiana Elizabeth Spencer-Churchill ( 10 St James's Square, St James's, London, 14 May 1860 – 9 February 1906 ), married 4 June 1883 Richard George Penn Curzon, 4th Earl Howe, by whom she had issue.

* Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee ( 1883 – 1967 )