* April 19 – Dorus Rijkers, famous Dutch sailor and savior of over 500 men, women and children ( b. 1847 )

Another famous Sulphur Springs resident is United States Merchant Mariner and sailor, Megan N. Frazier.

The albatrosses have been described as " the most legendary of birds ", and have a variety of myths and legends associated with them, and today it is widely considered unlucky to harm them, although the notion that sailors believed that is a myth which derives from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's famous poem, " The Rime of the Ancient Mariner ", in which a sailor is punished for killing an albatross by having to wear its corpse around his neck.

He was a cousin of Robert Knox, a famous sailor.

His most famous piece is the Marine Corps War Memorial of five U. S. Marines and one sailor raising the flag of the United States on Iwo Jima during World War Two.

Another famous marooning, only partly for punishment, was leaving the sailor Alexander Selkirk on Juan Fernández Island off the coast of Chile, in the Pacific Ocean.

Each tree represents one sailor of Ertugrul Frigate which was the a famous frigate of the Ottoman / Turkish navy.

The famous ride from Kent to York took place early one summer's morning in 1676, after Nevison had robbed a sailor at Gad's Hill, near Rochester, Kent who recognised him.

He worked as a teacher, a soldier, a sailor, a radio and press correspondent, a ski instructor, and an actor in many famous Russian films and plays.

The famous mountaineer and sailor Bill Tilman lived in Barmouth for many years.

During the course of his José Jiménez acts, Bill Dana ( who is of Hungarian-Jewish ancestry, unlike the Mexican character he played ) took his character through various roles including elevator operator, sailor, and submariner until settling into the most famous occupation that José would hold — astronaut.

Brier Island was the childhood home of world famous sailor Joshua Slocum who became the first person to circumnavigate the world alone.

It was anonymous and told about a sailor before the mast, without education, who, pushed by an inward force greater than he could control, wrote such wonderful stories that he became famous all over the world.

If many people — or no one at all — died when the specific stone was transported, or a famous sailor brought it in, the value of the rai stone increases.

Frederick Townsend Ward ( November 29, 1831 – September 21, 1862 ) was an American sailor, mercenary, and soldier of fortune famous for his military victories for Imperial China during the Taiping Rebellion.

Edward " Ned " Young ( c. 1762 – 25 December 1800 ), was a British sailor, mutineer from the famous HMS Bounty incident, and co-founder of the mutineers ' Pitcairn Island settlement.

Both brothers were the cousin of an in his days far more famous sailor, Jan Cornelisz May, who led several expeditions to explore the Northeast passage and between 1614 and 1617 circumnavigated the world with Joris van Spilbergen.

He grew very famous and was fondly called Shihab Al Dein ( The Shooting Star ) for his fearlessness, strength and experience as a sailor who excelled in the art of navigation.

Popular engravings, including the famous portrait done by Winterhalter, spread the idea, and by the 1870s, the sailor suit had become normal dress for both boys and girls all over the world, and Some Western cartoon and comic characters use a sailor suit as their trademarks ; examples include Popeye, Donald Duck and Spoilt Bastard.

Like Agatha Christie, she isn't overly fond of the detective she is most famous for creating – in Ariadne's case the Finnish sleuth Sven Hjerson.

A lot of famous Swedes, as Jan Myrdal, Peter Birro and Sven Wollter, who is a member of the Communist Party, have been published in Proletären.

In 1988 a humorous book called The Book of Revelations ( Mark Leigh and Mike Lepine ) printed a parody of both Beatrix Potter and Sven Hassel entitled Peter Rabbit-Tank Killer, lampooning the fashion of the period for unscrupulous publishers and literary estates to draft in famous authors to pen " continuations " of their most successful characters and series.

Svend Aggesen ( or " Sven "; also known as Aggessøn, Aggesøn or Aagesen, in Latin Sveno Aggonis ; born around 1140 to 1150, death unknown ) is most famous, in Denmark at least, as the author of one of the first attempts to write a coherent history of Denmark covering the period 300AD-1185AD.

In the books, Oliver's most famous works are those featuring her vegetarian Finn detective Sven Hjerson.

Marco Polo passed near the lake, and the famous explorers Ferdinand von Richthofen, Nikolai Przhevalsky, Sven Hedin and Aurel Stein visited and studied the area.

His most famous song is Kom van dat dak af ( English version of the 1989 remake with rap duo MC Miker G & DJ Sven ; Get Down The Roof Kid ).

Sven Hedin, the famous desert explorer avoided this area in his 1900s explorations to Iranian deserts.

His lectures attracted numerous students who subsequently became eminent in geographical work, and in order to keep in touch with them he established his weekly geographical “ colloquium .” Among his most famous students was Sven Hedin, the Swedish explorer.

Among the most famous characters is the simple but heroic rotesoldat Sven Dufva.

In addition, Gustafsson is a skilled imitator and his many famous imitations include Sven Wollter, Ernst-Hugo Järegård, Tony Rickardsson, Robert Aschberg and Magnus Härenstam as well as former Prime Ministers Göran Persson and Carl Bildt.

Peano's famous space-filling curve appeared in 1890 as a counterexample.

The most famous German advocate of " Realpolitik " was Otto von Bismarck, the First Chancellor ( 1862 – 1890 ) to Wilhelm I of the Kingdom of Prussia.

1890 engraving of horses jumping the famous Becher's Brook fence in the Grand National.

The town is also famous for its very old houses, one of which dates back to 1890.

James Hall Nasmyth ( sometimes spelled Naesmyth, Nasmith, or Nesmyth ) ( 19 August 1808 – 7 May 1890 ) was a Scottish engineer and inventor famous for his development of the steam hammer.

Master Gunnery Sergeant Leland " Lou " Sanford Diamond, USMC ( May 30, 1890 – September 20, 1951 ) is famous within the U. S. Marine Corps as the classic example of the " Old Breed " — tough, hard-fighting career marines who served in the corps in the years between World War I and World War II.

Gerardus Heymans ( 17 April 1857, Ferwert – 18 February 1930, Groningen ) was a famous philosopher, psychologist, a follower of Fechner's idea of psychic monism, and from 1890 to 1927 a Professor at Groningen University.

* Stanley Holloway ( 1890 – 1982 )-more famous as an English film actor.

* Stan Laurel ( 1890 – 1965 )-more famous as a Hollywood star

The most famous of the explorers was John Charles Frémont ( 1813 – 1890 ), a commissioned officer in the Army's Corps of Topographical Engineers with a talent for exploration and a genius at self-promotion that gave him the sobriquet of " Pathmarker of the West " and led him to the presidential candidate of the new Republican Party in 1856.

This bird is named for the famous Seminole leader Osceola, and was first described in 1890.

* Ali Dino ( 1890 – 1938 ), famous Albanian cartoonist and member of the Hellenic Parliament.

His most famous work, The Golden Bough ( 1890 ), documents and details similar magical and religious beliefs across the globe.

Much further downstream joining North Queensferry and South Queensferry is the famous Forth Bridge ( a railway bridge ) opened in 1890, and the Forth Road Bridge which opened in 1964.

In 1890, Carte hired the hotel's first famous manager, César Ritz, who later became the founder of the Ritz Hotel.

The grand River Restaurant, facing the Thames, has long been famous for its inventive chefs, beginning in 1890 with celebrity chef Auguste Escoffier.

There are many famous Grand Pas d ' action as well, one being from the first act of the 1890 Petipa / Tchaikovsky ballet The Sleeping Beauty.

* Bancroft, Hubert Howe, History of Nevada, Colorado, and Wyoming, 1540-1888 ( 1890 ) 828 pages ; famous classic ; online edition

Dating from this period are his also famous novels Casa de Pensão ( 1884 ) and O Cortiço ( 1890 ), and many other works written in partnership with his brother, or with Émile Rouède.

* 1840-Albert Black ( 1840 – 1890 ) becomes customs officer and adopted grandson of merchant Simeon Lord famous in early Sydney.

One of the earliest and famous project was the Praya Reclamation Scheme, which added of land in 1890 during the second phase of construction.

L ' Amour et Psyché, enfants ( translated: Cupid and Psyche as Children, 1890, Salon of 1890, No. 330 ) is one of William-Adolphe Bouguereau's most famous paintings.

The Act for the Prevention and Suppression of Combinations formed in restraint of Trade was passed one year before the United States enacted the most famous legal statute on competition law, the Sherman Act of 1890.