Rufus Wilmot Griswold
American anthologist, editor, and critic known for his influential poetry collections.
Chronology: 1815-02-13 – 1857-08-27
Origins & Early Journey
Innovation & Iconic Era
Legacy & Impact
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- Aleksandr Lyapunov — Contemporary (Born in 1857) (1857): Pioneering Russian mathematician known for stability theory of dynamical systems.
- Aluísio Azevedo — Contemporary (Born in 1857) (1857): Pioneering Brazilian Naturalist novelist, diplomat, and literary figure.
- Andrija Mohorovičić — Contemporary (Born in 1857) (1857): Pioneering Croatian geophysicist, founder of modern seismology.
- Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah — Shared historical date (02-13 · Died) (1021): Sixth Fatimid Caliph and 16th Ismaili Imam, known for a controversial reign.
- Alphonse Bertillon — Shared historical date (02-13 · Died) (1914): Pioneering biometrics researcher who developed anthropometry for criminal identification.
- Aaron Paul — Shared historical date (08-27 · Born) (1979): American actor renowned for portraying Jesse Pinkman in Breaking Bad
- Amalia Fuentes — Shared historical date (08-27 · Born) (1940): Filipino actress, known as the Queen of Philippine Movies in the 1960s.
- 1815 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1815
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- 1857 Historical Timeline & Archive — Explore world events and figures from 1857
- August 27 (08-27) On This Day — Historical events and memorials on August 27
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