Year (''' MDCCCXLI ''') was a Common Year Starting On Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common Year Starting On Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian Calendar ).
- January 7 - Bernadette Soubirous , a visionary from Lourdes. (d. 1879 )
- January 14 - Berthe Morisot , French painter (d. 1895 )
- January 25 - Jackie Fisher , British admiral (d. 1920 )
- January 28 - Henry Morton Stanley , Welsh explorer and journalist (d. 1904 )
- February 2 - François-Alphonse Forel , Swiss hydrologist (d. 1912 )
- February 4 - Clément Ader , French engineer, inventor, and airplane pioneer (d. 1926 )
- February 25 - Pierre-Auguste Renoir , French painter (d. 1919 )
- March 8 - Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. , U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1935 )
- April 9 - William George Aston , British consular official (d. 1911 )
- April 13 - Louis-Ernest Barrias , French sculptor (d. 1905 )
- May 10 - James Gordon Bennett, Jr. , American newspaper publisher (d. 1918 )
- August 25 - Emil Kocher , Swiss medical researcher, recipient of the Nobel Prize In Physiology Or Medicine (d. 1917 )
- September 8 - Antonín Dvořák , Czech composer (d. 1904 )
- September 28 - Georges Clemenceau , French statesman (d. 1929 )
- October 7 - King Nicholas I Of Montenegro (d. 1921 )
- October 16 - Prince Hirobumi Ito , Japanese governor of Korea (d. 1909 )
- November 6 - Nelson W. Aldrich , Senator from Rhode Island (d. 1915 )
- November 6 - Armand Fallières , French President (d. 1931)
- November 9 - King Edward VII Of The United Kingdom (d. 1910 )
- November 13 - Edward Burd Grubb , American Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General (d. 1913 )
- November 20 - Wilfrid Laurier , seventh Prime Minister Of Canada (d. 1919 )
- December 6 - Frédéric Bazille , French painter (d. 1870 )
- December 20 - Ferdinand Buisson , French pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1932 )
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