Date | Event |
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Jan 1 |
Maria Edgeworth, Anglo-Irish novelist (d. 1849) |
Jan 8 |
Abraham de Veer, Dutch governor-general of Suriname (1822-28) |
Jan 24 |
Antony CW Staring, Dutch lawyer/poet (Jaromir) |
Feb 4 |
Johann Franz Volkert, composer |
Mar 13 |
Heinrich Domnich, composer |
Mar 15 |
Andrew Jackson, Carolinas, General/(D) 7th US President (1829-37) |
Mar 15 |
Andrew Jackson, Andrew Jackson: A Man for the People |
Mar 19 |
Leonhard von Call, composer |
Mar 22 |
Cornelis T Elout, Dutch minister of Finance |
Mar 25 |
Joachim Murat, marshal of France/King of Naples (1808-15) |
Apr 25 |
Nicolas Oudinot, French marshal (d. 1847) |
Apr 27 |
Andreas Jakob Romberg, German violinist/composer (Song of the Clock) |
Apr 30 |
Jean Henri Appelius, lawyer/minister of Finance |
May 4 |
Tyagaraja, Composer of Indian classical Carnatic music (d. 1847) |
May 4 |
Tyagaraya Swamy, Thyagayya |
May 7 |
Princess Frederica Charlotte of Prussia, Duchess of York and Albany (d. 1820) |
May 12 |
Manuel de Godoy, Spanish statesman (d. 1851) |
May 24 |
Joseph Ignaz Schnabel, composer |
May 25 |
Ferdinand Franzl, composer |
May 25 |
Friedrich Johann Eck, composer |
Jun 15 |
Rachel Donelson Jackson, wife of President Andrew Jackson (1828-37) (died 1828) |
Jun 22 |
Wilhelm von Humboldt, German philosopher and statesman (d. 1835) |
Jul 11 |
John Quincy Adams, Braintree (Quincy) Massachusetts, 6th President of the United States (D) (1825-1829) |
Jul 31 |
Amelie Julia Candielle, composer |
Aug 25 |
Antoine Louis Léon de Richebourg de Saint-Just, French revolutionary and writer (d. 1794) |
Aug 30 |
Christian Frederich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer |
Sep 5 |
August Wilhelm Schlegel, German poet/translator/critic |
Sep 8 |
Karl August von Lichtenstein, composer |
Sep 17 |
Henri-Montan Berton, composer |
Sep 20 |
Jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer |
Sep 26 |
Wenzel Muller, composer |
Oct 6 |
Henri Christophe, king of Haiti (d. 1820) |
Oct 21 |
Francesco Ruggi, composer |
Oct 23 |
H Benjamin Constant, [de Rebeque], French politician/writer |
Oct 23 |
Benjamin Constant, Adolphe |
Oct 28 |
Marie Sophie of Hesse-Kassel (or Hesse-Cassel), queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1852) |
Nov 11 |
Bernhard Romberg, German cellist/composer/royal chaplain bandmaster |
Nov 22 |
Andreas Hofer, Tirol nationalist |
Dec 22 |
Andreas Hofer, South Tirol, rebellion leader (fought Napoleon's France) |
Dec 29 |
Aime Ambroise Simon Leborne, composer |
8 |
August Wilhelm von Schlegel, König Richard II |
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