Date | Event |
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Jan 1 |
John Kinker, Dutch linguist/philosopher/poet (Minderjarige Zangster) |
Feb 4 |
Carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy |
Feb 8 |
Joseph Leopold von Eybler, Austrian composer |
Feb 11 |
Marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus) |
Feb 13 |
Talleyrand, France/Napoleon's foreign minster |
Feb 15 |
Jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker) |
Feb 22 |
Alexander Campbell, composer |
Feb 28 |
Robert Haldane, Scottish theologist/philanthropist |
Mar 13 |
Charles Earl Grey, (Whig), British PM (1830-34) |
Apr 3 |
John Abernethy, London, surgeon |
Apr 12 |
Dirk van den Boetzelaer, regent of Holland |
Apr 13 |
Laurent, Marquis de Gouvion Saint-Cyr, French marshal (d. 1830) |
Apr 18 |
Bernhard Anselm Weber, pianist/conductor/composer |
May 1 |
Benjamin Henry Latrobe, engineer/architect (built Capitol) |
May 1 |
Gottfried Rieger, composer |
May 3 |
Elisabeth PMH, princess of France/son of king Louis XVI |
May 5 |
Robert Craufurd, British general (d. 1812) |
May 15 |
Johann Nepomuk Kalcher, composer |
May 20 |
J Gottfried Schadow, German sculptor/cartoonist/lithographer |
May 26 |
Edward Livingston, American jurist and statesman (d. 1836) |
Jun 19 |
John Barrow, England, founded Royal Geographical Society |
Jun 19 |
Jose Gervasio Artigas, general/father of Uruguay |
Jun 21 |
Sidney Smith, British admiral (d. 1840) |
Jul 1 |
Georg Christoph Grosheim, composer |
Jul 5 |
Janos Lavotta, composer |
Jul 9 |
Ann Ward Radcliffe, English Gothic novelist (Italian) |
Jul 9 |
Ann Radcliffe, Le confessional des pénitents noirs |
Aug 13 |
Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (d. 1816) |
Aug 20 |
Charles F Bentinck, Dutch minister of Colonies |
Aug 22 |
Charles Percier, French architect (d. 1838) |
Sep 11 |
Valentino Fioravanti, composer |
Sep 15 |
Friedrich Heine, composer |
Sep 15 |
Paolo Francesco Parenti, composer |
Sep 17 |
John Goodricke, English astronomer/member Royal Society |
Sep 25 |
Fletcher Christian, English Bounty mutineer (d. 1793) |
Oct 14 |
Charles-Henri Plantade, composer |
Nov 5 |
Pieter Nieuwland, Dutch scientist (Newton) |
Nov 30 |
Franz Xaver Gerl, composer |
Dec 7 |
Claude Victor-Perrin, duc de Belluno, French marshal (d. 1841) |
Dec 10 |
Louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer |
Dec 22 |
Barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility |
12 |
Étienne de Jouy, Mosè e Faraone, o Il passaggio del Mar Rosso |
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