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Famous People Born in June 1805

  • Jun 8 Luigi Ricci, Italian composer, born in Naples, KIngdom of Naples (d. 1859)
  • Jun 14 Robert Anderson, American Brevet Major General (Union Army), born in Louisville, Kentucky (d. 1871)
  • Jun 15 William Butler Ogden, American real estate investor, politician (1st Mayor of Chicago, 1837-38), railroad executive (president of Union Pacific, 1862-63), and philanthropist, born in Walton, New York (d. 1877)
  • Jun 21 Charles Thomas Jackson, American physician and geologist, born in Plymouth, Massachusetts (d. 1880)
  • Jun 21 Karl Friedrich Curschmann, German composer, born in Berlin, Kingdom of Prussia (d. 1841)
  • Jun 22 Giuseppe Mazzini, Italian politician and revolutionary (Il Apostolato Popolare), born in Genoa, Ligurian Republic (d. 1872)
  • Jun 27 Stephen Elvey, British organist and choir master (New College, Oxford 1830-60), and hymn composer, born in Canterbury, Kent, England (d. 1860)
  • Jun 29 Hiram Powers, American sculptor (Greek Slave), born in Woodstock, Vermont (d. 1873)