Famous People Who Died in 1882

• Darwin, Charles

  The naturalist who came up with the theory of evolution

• Emerson, Ralph Waldo

  A founder of Transcendentalism

• James, Jesse (outlaw)

  Famous desperado of the old American west

• Lincoln, Mary Todd

  Abe Lincoln's wife

• Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

  The American poet who wrote "Paul Revere's Ride"

• Rossetti, Dante Gabriel

  Romantic poet and painter of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood

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