Celebrities of the Century: Being a Dictionary of Men and Women of the Nineteenth Century V1 (1887) is a comprehensive reference book that provides readers with an extensive list of famous individuals who made a significant impact on the world during the 1800s. Written by Lloyd Charles Sanders, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in historical figures and their contributions to society.The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume containing entries for individuals whose last names start with the letters A to L. The second volume covers entries for individuals whose last names start with the letters M to Z. Each entry includes a brief biography of the person, highlighting their achievements, contributions, and impact on society. The entries are arranged in alphabetical order, making it easy for readers to find the person they are looking for.Some of the notable individuals featured in the book include politicians, scientists, artists, writers, musicians, and other prominent figures from various fields. Readers can learn about the lives and legacies of people like Charles Darwin, Florence Nightingale, Abraham Lincoln, Jane Austen, Ludwig van Beethoven, and many others.Overall, Celebrities of the Century: Being a Dictionary of Men and Women of the Nineteenth Century V1 (1887) is an informative and fascinating book that provides readers with a glimpse into the lives of some of the most influential people of the 1800s. Whether you are a history buff, a student, or simply curious about the world around you, this book is a must-read.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.