* 1794 – Germinal Pierre Dandelin, Belgian mathematician ( d. 1847 )

* 1775 – Daniel O ' Connell, Irish politician ( d. 1847 )

* 1847 – The accidental shooting of a Māori by an English sailor results in the opening of the Wanganui Campaign of the New Zealand land wars.

* 1786 – John Franklin, English navy officer and explorer ( d. 1847 )

* 1847 – Hans Auer, Swiss architect ( d. 1906 )

* 1847 – Robert Comtesse, Swiss politician ( d. 1922 )

Several of Alexander's works were published in the Aldine edition of Aristotle, Venice, 1495 – 1498 ; his De Fato and De Anima were printed along with the works of Themistius at Venice ( 1534 ); the former work, which has been translated into Latin by Grotius and also by Schulthess, was edited by J. C. Orelli, Zürich, 1824 ; and his commentaries on the Metaphysica by H. Bonitz, Berlin, 1847.

* 1847 – Sarah Frances Whiting, American physicist and astronomer ( d. 1927 )

* 1847 – Birkenhead Park, the first civic public park, is opened in Birkenhead.

* 1912 – Bram Stoker, Irish author ( b. 1847 )

* Principality and Duchy of Anhalt-Köthen: 1396 – 1561 and 1603 – 1847

The Habsburgs founded a number of monasteries ( with some structures enduring, e. g., in Wettingen and Muri ), the closing of which by the government in 1841 was a contributing factor to the outbreak of the Swiss civil war – the " Sonderbund War " – in 1847.

Stone ( 1847 – 1938 ), a leading American silversmith, was born, trained and worked in Sheffield, England, and Edinburgh, Scotland, before travelling to the United States in 1884.

Stone 1847 – 1938: Designer and Silversmith " by Elenita C. Chickering, 1994, Boston Athenaeum

* 1847 – The last survivors of the Donner Party are out of the wilderness.

* 1767 – Nicolas Oudinot, French marshal ( d. 1847 )

Archduke Charles of Austria, Duke of Teschen (, also known as Karl von Österreich-Teschen ) ( Full name: Karl Ludwig Johann Josef Lorenz of Austria ) ( 5 September 1771 – 30 April 1847 ) was an Austrian field-marshal, the third son of emperor Leopold II and his wife Infanta Maria Luisa of Spain.

On 8 March 1873, at the urging of his father, the twenty-eight-year-old ` Abdu ’ l-Bahá married Fátimih Nahrí of Isfahán ( 1847 – 1938 ) a twenty-five-year-old noblewoman.

Work was also progressing on the northern half of the West Wing ( The Egyptian Sculpture Gallery ) 1826 – 1831, with Montagu House demolished in 1842 to make room for the final part of the West Wing, completed in 1846, and the South Wing with its great colonnade, initiated in 1843 and completed in 1847, when the Front Hall and Great Staircase were opened to the public.

#** Christine Charlotte Alexandrine Egypta Bonaparte ( 1798 – 1847 )

#*** Charles Albert Edmond Bonaparte ( 1843 – 1847 )

#* Prince Achille Murat ( 1801 – 1847 ), married Catherine Willis Gray ( 1803 – 1867 ), great-grandniece of George Washington.

* 1847 – Queen Maria Pia of Savoy of Portugal ( d. 1911 )

Maria Feodorovna ( 26 November 1847 – 13 October 1928 ), born Princess Dagmar of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, later styled Princess Dagmar of Denmark, was Empress consort of Russia as spouse of Emperor Alexander III.

In 1847, after Marie Louise, Duchess of Parma's death, it passed again to the Bourbons, the last of whom was stabbed in the city and left it to his Widow, Luisa Maria of Berry.

* October 13 – Dagmar of Denmark, later Maria Fyodorovna, wife of Tsar Alexander III and Empress Consort of Russia ( b. 1847 )

* May 25 – Giuseppe Maria Giulietti, Italian explorer ( b. 1847 )

When Maria Louisa died in 1847 he was restored to Parma as Charles II.

Marie Louise of Austria ( Maria Ludovica Leopoldina Franziska Therese Josepha Lucia von Habsburg-Lothringen ; 12 December 1791 – 17 December 1847 ) was the second wife of Napoleon I, Emperor of the French and later Duchess of Parma.

* Maria Pia ( 1847 – 1911 ), who married King Louis of Portugal.

She was born in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, as Marie Catherine Sophie, Vicomtesse de Flavigny, the daughter of Alexander Victor François de Flavigny ( 1770 – 1819 ), a footloose émigré French aristocrat, and his wife Maria Elisabeth Bethmann ( 1772 – 1847 ), a German banker's daughter.

This included dramatisations of the murderous careers of Burke and Hare, Sweeney Todd ( first featured in The String of Pearls ( 1847 ) by George Dibdin Pitt ), the murder of Maria Marten in the Red Barn and the bizarre exploits of Spring Heeled Jack.

Tiarks married in Hamburg on 18 November 1899 Emmie ( Emmy ) Marie Franziska Brödermann of Hamburg, Germany ( 15 February 1875-27 July 1943 ), daughter of Eduard Matthias Brödermann ( Hamburg, 27 February 1842-Hamburg, 28 February 1904 ), merchant, and wife ( Hamburg, 3 May 1872 ) Ramona Luisa Clara Ignacia Störzel ( Grabow, 2 June 1852-Hamburg, 24 June 1939 ); paternal granddaughter of Carl Matthias Brödermann ( Hamburg, 28 April 1789-Eimsbüttel, 10 June 1854 ), a merchant, married firstly in Havana on 16 March 1828 Anna Oom ( Lisbon, 1 September 1787-Hamburg, 28 February 1837 ), and second wife ( Hamburg, 18 December 1838 ) Marianne Kunhardt ( Hamburg, 10 March 1815-Eimsbüttel, 23 February 1882 ) and maternal granddaughter of Heinrich Eduard Störzel ( Grabow, 26 September 1819-Hamburg, 2 April 1885 ) and wife ( Durango, Mexico, 15 December 1847 ) María Ramona Redo Balmaseda ( Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, 14 October 1830-Brannenburg, 23 October 1914 ); and great-granddaughter of Johann Hinrich Brödermann, Bürger and shipbroker, and wife Anna Senglemann, Georg Wilhelm Kunhardt and wife Anna Maria Schultz and Diego Redo and wife María Francisca Balmaseda.

George Patrick Hyde ( 1847 – 1892 ), married Louisa Maria Maquay, daughter of George Disney Maquay, on 9 October 1884.

* Lady Cornelia Henrietta Maria Spencer-Churchill ( 17 September 1847 – Upper Brook Street, Mayfair, London, 22 January 1927 ), married 25 May 1868 Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, by whom she had issue.

* Lady Cornelia Henrietta Maria Spencer-Churchill ( 17 September 1847 – Upper Brook Street, Mayfair, London, 22 January 1927 ), married 25 May 1868 Ivor Bertie Guest, 1st Baron Wimborne, by whom she had issue.

Cropsey married Maria Cooley in May 1847, traveled in Europe from 1847 – 1849, visiting England, France, Switzerland, and Italy.

The construction took place between 1842 – 1854, although it was almost completed in 1847: King Ferdinand and Queen Maria II intervened decisively on matters of decoration and symbolism.

# Frederick Augustus Ernst Ferdinand Wilhelm Ludwig Anton Nepomuk Maria Baptist Xaver Vincenz ( b. Dresden, 5 April 1831 – d. Schloss Weesenstein, 12 May 1847 ), known as Ernst.

Maria Mitchell ( August 1, 1818 – June 28, 1889 ) was an American astronomer, who in 1847, by using a telescope, discovered a comet which as a result became known as the " Miss Mitchell's Comet ".

He also independently discovered the comet ( C / 1847 T1 ) that brought fame to Maria Mitchell as " Miss Mitchell's Comet ", two days after she did.

Maria Anna Schicklgruber ( 15 April 1795 – 7 January 1847 ) was Adolf Hitler's paternal grandmother.

By Dinah Maria Mulock — 1847 May, in The New Monthly Belle Assemblée Vol. 26, pp. 284-286

) By Dinah Maria Mulock — 1847 Jun, in The New Monthly Belle Assemblée Vol. 26, pp. 327-332