Born and died in 1806

Polish-Lithuanian noblewoman and revolutionary who achieved the rank of captain during the November Uprising of 1830-1831 against Russian rule

President of Mexico, known for leading the Liberal victory in the Reform War and the Second French intervention, and as the first Indigenous president

Japanese artist renowned for his ukiyo-e woodblock prints, especially bijin ōkubi-e (large-headed pictures of beautiful women), and nature studies

French physicist, engineer, and military officer known for Coulomb's law, describing electrostatic attraction and repulsion, and for pioneering work in friction and soil mechanics

French painter and printmaker known for his exuberant late Rococo style, producing over 550 paintings with an atmosphere of intimacy and veiled eroticism