Date | Event |
---|---|
Jan 24 |
Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer |
Feb 4 |
Pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer |
Feb 7 |
Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer |
Feb 12 |
Christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer |
Feb 17 |
John Pinkerton, Scottish historian |
Mar 9 |
Franz Joseph Gall, German/French physician (frenology) |
Mar 12 |
Leopold earl of Limburg Stirum, Dutch general/politician [or March 22] |
Mar 26 |
Johann Daniel Ferstenberg, composer |
Apr 4 |
John Hoppner, portrait painter |
Apr 4 |
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, French Romantic painter and draughtsman best known for his allegorical paintings and portraits |
Apr 4 |
Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, Phrosine and Meledore |
Apr 9 |
Fisher Ames, 'Manos' the Hands of Fate |
Apr 28 |
James Monroe, Monroe Hall Virginia, 5th US President (1817-25) |
Apr 28 |
James Monroe, The Monroe Doctrine |
Apr 29 |
Georg Carl von Döbeln, Swedish Lieutenant General and war hero (d. 1820). |
May 6 |
Maximilien Robespierre, Arras Fr, French revolutionary/avocat (1781) |
May 17 |
John St Aubyn, British fossil collector (d. 1839) |
Jun 2 |
Cornelis R T Krayenhoff, Dutch fortress engineer/cartographer |
Jun 18 |
Pieter PJQ Ondaatje, Ceylon/Dutch jurist/patriot |
Jul 21 |
Elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration) |
Jul 29 |
Antonius van Gils, Dutch RC theologist (opposed Enlightenment) |
Aug 9 |
Bruno Dalberg/Anonymus Belga, [Petrus the Wacker van Zon], writer |
Aug 14 |
Carle [Antoine CH] Vernet, French painter/lithographer |
Aug 24 |
Sophia Frederica of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1794) |
Aug 25 |
Franz Teyber, composer |
Sep 1 |
Wilhelmus Kist, writer/director of Dutch Staatscourant |
Sep 10 |
Hannah Webster Foster, American author (d. 1840) |
Sep 21 |
Christopher Gore, 8th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1827) |
Sep 26 |
Cosme Argerich, Argentine physician, founder of the Medicine School of Buenos Aires. |
Sep 29 |
Horatio Nelson, Burnham Thorpe Britain, naval hero (Trafalgar) |
Oct 5 |
Thomas Greatorex, composer |
Oct 7 |
Paul Anton Wineberger, composer |
Oct 11 |
Wilhelm Olbers, discovered asteroids (Pallas & Vesta) |
Oct 16 |
Noah Webster, West Hartford, Connecticut, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary), (d. 1843) |
Oct 26 |
Louis-Charles-Joseph Rey, composer |
Nov 7 |
Edouard viscount de Walckiers, South Netherland banker/politician |
Nov 16 |
Peter Andreas Heiberg, Danish author and philologist (d. 1841) |
Dec 3 |
Josef Gelinek, composer |
Dec 11 |
Carl Friedrich Zelter, composer |
Dec 20 |
Othon Joseph Vandenbroek, composer |
Dec 23 |
Nathan Wilson U.S. Representative from New York |
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