Notable Birthdays - 1755
1755 Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 7 |
Stephen Groombridge, Goudhurst Kent, English Astronomer (Catalogue of Circumpolar Stars) |
Jan 11 |
Alexander Hamilton, Charlestown, Nevis, West Indies, 1st United States Secretary of the Treasury, (d. 1804) |
Feb 3 |
Florido Tomeoni, composer |
Feb 11 |
Albert Christoph Dies, composer |
Feb 13 |
Francois Alexander Sallantin, composer |
Feb 19 |
Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies |
Mar 2 |
Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer |
Mar 10 |
Philipp Christoph Kayser, composer |
Mar 12 |
Georges Couthon, French politician |
Mar 14 |
Pierre-Louis Couperin, composer |
Mar 24 |
Rufus King, framer of US constitution |
Apr 1 |
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, French lawyer (Fisiologia del Gusto) |
Apr 4 |
Vincenc Masek, composer |
Apr 4 |
Christian Heinrich Spieß, Das schöne irre Judenmädchen |
Apr 10 |
Samuel Hahnemann, German physician/originator of homeopathy |
Apr 10 |
Samuel Hahnemann, Wer ist der größte Deutsche? |
Apr 11 |
James Parkinson, English physician (d. 1824) |
Apr 16 |
Élisabeth-Louise Vigée Le Brun, French painter (d. 1842) |
Apr 16 |
Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, Le fabuleux destin de Elisabeth Vigée Le Brun |
Apr 27 |
Marc-Antoine Parseval, French mathematician (d. 1836) |
May 12 |
Giovanni Battista Viotti, Amistad |
May 19 |
Gabriele Prota, composer |
May 21 |
Alfred Moore, American judge (d. 1810) |
Jun 1 |
Frederico Fiorillo, Italian violist/composer |
Jun 6 |
Nathan Hale, hanged patriot, had but one life to give for his country |
Jun 15 |
Antoine François, comte de Fourcroy, French chemist (d. 1809) |
Jun 25 |
Princess Natalia Alexeievna of Russia (d. 1776) |
Jun 30 |
Paul François Jean Nicolas Barras, French politician (d. 1829) |
Jul 5 |
Sarah Kemble Siddons, Brecon England, tragic actress (Fatal Marriage) |
Jul 6 |
John Flaxman, English sculptor (Westminster Abbey tomb stones) |
Jul 22 |
Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician (d. 1839) |
Jul 29 |
Franz Gotz, composer |
Aug 1 |
Giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer |
Aug 4 |
Nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil) |
Aug 8 |
Luigi Marchesi, composer |
Aug 31 |
Johann Ignaz Walter, composer |
Sep 4 |
Count Axel von Fersen the Younger, Swedish Army officer, diplomat and statesman. (d. 1810) |
Sep 9 |
Benjamin Bourne, American politician (d. 1808) |
Sep 13 |
Oliver Evans, pioneered high-pressure steam engine |
Sep 24 |
John Marshall, Germantown Virginia, 4th Supreme Court Chief Justice (1801-35) |
Oct 31 |
Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist |
Nov 2 |
Marie Antoinette, Vienna, Queen of France(1774-1792), "let them eat cake", (d. 1793) |
Nov 12 |
Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prussia milt/minister of War (1807-10) |
Nov 15 |
Jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer |
Nov 17 |
Louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24) |
Dec 3 |
Gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington) |
Dec 27 |
Antons Klemens Theodor, king of Saksen (1827-36) |
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