Fitzedward Hall ( March 21, 1825-February 1, 1901 ), American Orientalist, was born in Troy, New York.

* Hans Heinrich Euler, ( 1901 – 1941 ), physicist

* J. Partsch " Heinrich Kiepert, ein Bild seines Lebens und seiner Arbeit ," in Geographische Zeitschrift, volume vii ( Leipzig, 1901 )

Johann Heinrich Joseph Düntzer ( July 12, 1813 – December 16, 1901 ), German philologist and historian of literature.

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 ).

Johannes Friedrich Heinrich Schmidt ( July 29, 1843 – July 4, 1901 ) was a German linguist.

Sir Arnold Henry Nordmeyer, ONZ, KCMG ( 7 February 1901 – 2 February 1989 ), born Heinrich Arnold Nordmeyer, was a New Zealand politician.

Friedrich Franz's youngest child was Heinrich ( 1876 – 1934 ), who married Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands in 1901.

At Rheinische Metallwaren und Machinenfabrik in Düsseldorf, they found a quick firing gun designed by Heinrich Ehrhardt with a recoil system that totally absorbed all the recoil of firing, 108 guns plus spares, were secretly purchased and entered service as the Ordnance QF 15 pounder in June 1901.

Having previously worked at other German companies, he founded his own company Heinrich Koppers AG in 1901 to successfully exploit the patents he had been granted in the area of coke oven design.

The Goldschmidt family came to Norway 1901 when Heinrich Goldschmidt took over a chair as Professor of Chemistry in Kristiania ( Oslo ).

After long discussion, the Gänseliesel, then designed by the architect Heinrich Stöckhardt and created by the sculptor Paul Nisse, was finally put up in 1901 without any official ceremony.

* 1851 – Leopoldo Alas, Spanish novelist ( d. 1901 )

Industrialisation resulted in rapid population growth during the nineteenth century, as people moved from over north-west England to Accrington, with the population increasing from 3, 266 in 1811 to 10, 376 in 1851 to 43, 211 in 1901 to its peak in 1911 at 45, 029.

The population grew steadily in the 19th century, from 1, 608, 000 in the census of 1801 to 2, 889, 000 in 1851 and 4, 472, 000 in 1901.

The population of Scotland grew steadily in the 19th century, from 1, 608, 000 in the census of 1801 to 2, 889, 000 in 1851 and 4, 472, 000 in 1901.

The population of England had almost doubled from 16. 8 million in 1851 to 30. 5 million in 1901.

The population of England almost doubled from 16. 8 million in 1851 to 30. 5 million in 1901.

Scotland's population also rose rapidly, from 2. 8 million in 1851 to 4. 4 million in 1901.

The world expositions of 1851 London, 1853 New York, 1862 London, Philadelphia ( 1876 ), 1889 Paris, 1893 Chicago, 1900 Paris, 1901 Buffalo, 1904 St. Louis and 1915 San Francisco were landmarks in this respect.

* Václav Brožík ( 1851 – 1901 ), Czech painter

The population of Shepton Mallet was fairly stable throughout the 19th century and first part of the 20th century: in 1801, the population was 5, 104 and in 1851 it was only slightly more at 5, 117, though in 1901 it had swelled to 5, 446, before falling back to 5, 260 in 1951.

From a small base of just under 2, 700 residents recorded in the 1851 census, the population grew by a minimum of 60 per cent each decade up to 1901 increasing fifteenfold in fifty years.

His father was the eldest son and heir of King George I of Greece ( 1845 – 1913 ) and his wife Grand Duchess Olga Constantinovna of Russia ( 1851 – 1926 ); his mother was the daughter of Emperor Frederick III of Germany ( 1831 – 1888 ) and his wife Princess Victoria of the United Kingdom ( 1840 – 1901 ).

Just three portraits of the Queen were used on the penny in the whole of her reign, the Young Head ( used from 1838 to 1859, with rare copper issues from 1860-the 60 is struck over 59 ), designed by William Wyon ( who died in 1851 ), whose eldest son Leonard Charles Wyon ( 1826 – 91 ) designed the bronze coinage of 1860 with the second (" bun ") head ( 1860-1894 with scarce issues of the farthing in 1895 ), and finally the Old Head ( or " veiled head ") designed by Thomas Brock which was used on the penny from 1895 to 1901.

The town's population grew from 10, 000 in 1851 to over 50, 000 in 1901 as workers moved in.

Václav Brožík ( 5 March 1851 – 15 April 1901 ) was a Czech academic painter.

George Francis FitzGerald ( 3 August 1851 – 22 February 1901 ) was an Irish professor of " natural and experimental philosophy " ( i. e., physics ) at Trinity College in Dublin, Ireland, during the last quarter of the 19th century.

Distribution of population in Canada for the years 1851, 1871, 1901, 1921 and 1941

Its census populations were: 672 ( 1801 ); 897 ( 1851 ); 638 ( 1901 ).

The census population of the parish of Cilgerran was: 854 ( 1801 ): 1266 ( 1851 ): 1033 ( 1901 ): 815 ( 1951 ): 703 ( 1981 ).

By 1901, over 4, 000 people lived there compared to just 600 inhabitants in 1851

* Norman Cameron ( politician ) ( Donald Norman Cameron, 1851 – 1931 ), Free Trade Party MHR for Tasmania 1901 – 1903, for Wilmot, Tasmania, 1904 – 1906

* On microfilm the census for 1851, 1861, 1871, 1881, 1891 and 1901.

The observatory participated in the basic geodesic work, namely in measuring degrees of the arc of the meridian from the Danube to the Arctic Ocean ( until 1851 ), and in triangulation of Spitsbergen in 1899 – 1901.

Great Meols had a population of 140 in 1801, 170 in 1851 and 821 in 1901.

From 123 inhabitants in 1801 and 170 in 1851, by 1901 at 2, 850, its population had outstripped Great Meols.

* 1901 – Pier Giorgio Frassati, Italian Catholic activist ( d. 1925 )

* 1901 – Lowell Stockman, American politician ( d. 1962 )

* 1901 – Simon Kuznets, Ukrainian economist, Nobel laureate ( d. 1985 )

* 1901 – Kiowa land in Oklahoma is opened for white settlement, effectively dissolving the contiguous reservation.

* 1901 – Charles Farrell, American actor ( d. 1990 )

His successor Joe Darling won the next three series in 1899, 1901 – 02 and the classic 1902 series, which became one of the most famous in the history of Test cricket.

* 1835 – Elisha Gray, American inventor and businessman, co-founded Western Electric ( d. 1901 )

* 1999 – Jesse Stone, American musician and songwriter ( b. 1901 )

* 1901 – Francisco Guilledo, Filipino boxer ( d. 1925 )

* 1901 – John C. Stennis, American politician ( d. 1995 )

* 1901 – Stefan Wyszyński, Polish cardinal ( d. 1981 )

* 1975 – Andreas Embirikos, Greek poet and photographer ( b. 1901 )

* 1901 – Ann Harding, American actress ( d. 1981 )

* 1901 – Ernest Lawrence, American physicist, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1958 )

* 1901 – The first claimed powered flight, by Gustave Whitehead in his Number 21.

* 1901 – Alice Rivaz, Swiss writer ( d. 1998 )

* 1901 – Pyotr Novikov, Russian mathematician ( d. 1975 )

* 1831 – John Jones Ross, Canadian politician, 7th Premier of Quebec ( d. 1901 )

* 1901 – Guy Bush, American baseball player ( d. 1985 )

* 1901 – John Sherman Cooper, American politician ( d. 1991 )

* María de las Mercedes, Princess of Asturias, ( 11 September 1880 – 17 October 1904 ), married on 14 February 1901 to Prince Carlos of Bourbon-Two Sicilies, and titular heiress from the death of her father until the posthumous birth of her brother

* 1901 – Silliman University is founded in the Philippines.

* 1901 – Aurèle Joliat, Canadian ice hockey player ( d. 1986 )

* 1901 – John Gunther, American journalist and author ( d. 1970 )

* 1901 – Roy Wilkins, American activist ( d. 1981 )