Famous People Born in December 1843

Dec 6 Albert de Vriendt, Flemish historical painter and etcher, born in Ghent, belgium (d. 1900)

Dec 11 German pioneering bacteriologist (TB, cholera, Nobel Prize 1905), born in Clausthal, Hanover

Dec 13 George Stephănescu, Romanian composer, born in Bucharest, Romania (d. 1925)
Dec 21 Thomas Bracken, Irish-born New Zealand poet, born in Clones, County Monaghan (d. 1898)
Dec 23 Richard Conner, American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient (d. 1924)
Dec 24 Lydia Koidula, Estonian poet, born in Vändra, Estonia (d. 1886)
Dec 29 Elisabeth of Wied [pseudonym Carmen Sylva], Queen consort of Romania and poet, born in Neuwied, Germany (d. 1916)