Notable Birthdays - 1804
1804 Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 12 |
Hippolyte Monpou, composer |
Jan 13 |
Paul Gavarni, French caricaturist (d. 1866) |
Jan 13 |
John Pringle Nichol, Scottish Astronomer and educator |
Jan 14 |
John Park, composer |
Jan 16 |
Karl August Krebs, composer |
Jan 20 |
Eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857) |
Jan 21 |
Eliza Roxcy Snow, American poet (d. 1887) |
Jan 26 |
Eugène Sue, L'ebreo errante |
Jan 31 |
Jozsef Bajza, Hungarian author/poet/critic |
Feb 2 |
Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer |
Feb 5 |
Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finland, poet |
Feb 5 |
Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Sven Tuuva the Hero |
Feb 6 |
Ragnerus L van Andringa de Kempenaer, Dutch officer/swindler |
Feb 7 |
John Deere, Rutland, Vermont, pioneer American blacksmith and manufacturer of agricultural equipment who founded Deere & Company |
Feb 8 |
Richard Lemon Lander, British explorer (d. 1834) |
Feb 12 |
Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (d. 1865) |
Feb 16 |
Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, German physiologist (d. 1885) |
Feb 17 |
Samuel Read Anderson, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1883 |
Feb 19 |
Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878) |
Feb 19 |
David Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905) |
Mar 1 |
Franz Hanfstaengl, Lust for Life |
Mar 8 |
Alvan Clark, Ashfield Massachusetts, American Astronomer and maker of the Dearborn Observatory telescope, Old University of Chicago, the largest telescope in the world at the time |
Mar 14 |
Johann Strauss, the Elder, Viennese violinist and composer (Radetzky March) (d. 1849) |
Mar 14 |
Johann Strauss Sr., Hugo |
Mar 17 |
James Bridger, scout/fur trader/mountain man par excellance |
Mar 20 |
Neal Dow, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 |
Mar 30 |
Salomon Sulzer, composer |
Apr 4 |
Joseph Fischhof, composer |
Apr 23 |
Guillaume Nerenburger, Belgian general (Triangulatie of Belgium) |
Apr 24 |
Thomas Oliver Selfridge, Comm (Union Navy) |
Apr 26 |
Charles Goodyear, American politician (d. 1876) |
May 1 |
Aleksey Khomyakov, Russian poet (d. 1860) |
May 5 |
Jacob Kats, Flemish writer (Earthly Paradise) |
May 12 |
Robert Baldwin, (L) help establish government in Canada (or 1904) |
May 16 |
Elizabeth Palmer Peabody, educator/founder (US kindergarten) |
May 17 |
Ottho G Heldring, Dutch vicar/reformer (Heldring Institutions) |
May 22 |
John William (Turk) Livingston, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885 |
May 31 |
Jeanne-Louise Farrenc, composer |
May 31 |
Louise Farrenc, Dancing Soul |
Jun 1 |
Mikhail Ivan Glinka, Novosspaskoye Russia, composer (Jota Aragonesa) |
Jun 1 |
Mikhail Glinka, Russian Ark |
Jun 3 |
Richard Cobden, Sussex, founder (Anti-Corn-Law League) |
Jun 6 |
Petter Conrad Boman, composer |
Jun 8 |
Jan Baptist van Son, Dutch politician (RC) |
Jun 10 |
Hermann Schlegel, German ornithologist (d. 1884) |
Jun 24 |
Stephan L Endlicher, Austrian priest/botanist |
Jun 24 |
Willard Richards, American religious leader (d. 1854) |
Jul 1 |
George Sand, France, (female) novelist (Valentine, Le Figaro) |
Jul 1 |
George Sand, Jutrzenka |
Jul 4 |
Desire de Haerne, Belgian priest/Congressional leader |
Jul 4 |
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Salem Massachusetts, author (House of 7 Gables, Scarlet Letter) |
Jul 4 |
Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter |
Jul 10 |
Emma Smith Inaugural President of the Women's Relief Society of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (d. 1879) |
Jul 14 |
Ludwig A Benedek, Austrian general |
Jul 20 |
Richard Owen, British zoologist |
Jul 21 |
Victor Schoelcher, Guadeloupe, abolished french slavery |
Jul 25 |
Carlo Boncompagni di Mombello, Italian minister of Education |
Jul 28 |
Ludwig A Feuerbach, German philosopher (Man is what he eats) |
Aug 6 |
Justinus van der Brugghen, Dutch lawyer/minister of Justice (1856-58) |
Aug 12 |
Francesco Guerrazzi, L'assedio di Firenze |
Aug 30 |
Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka) [OS] |
Sep 8 |
Eduard Mörike, German poet (d. 1875) |
Sep 11 |
Aleksandr I Polezjajev, Russian poet (Sasjka) [NS] |
Sep 14 |
John Gould, British ornithologist (d. 1881) |
Sep 14 |
Louis Desiré Maigret, French Catholic prelate (d. 1882) |
Sep 23 |
David Van de Kellen, coin engraver |
Oct 3 |
Townsend Harris, 1st Western consul to reside in Japan |
Oct 3 |
Allan Kardec, French founder of Spiritism (d. 1869) |
Oct 4 |
"Felix", cricketer (Nicholas Wanostracht) |
Oct 5 |
Robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877 |
Oct 10 |
Albin Masek, composer |
Oct 18 |
Rama IV, [Phra Chomklao Chaoyuhua], king of Thailand (1851-68) |
Oct 24 |
Wilhelm Eduard Weber, German physicist (d. 1891) |
Oct 26 |
Lorenzo Thomas, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1875 |
Oct 28 |
Pierre F Verhulst, Belgium, mathematician (logistic curve) |
Nov 13 |
Theophilus Hunter Holmes, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1880 |
Nov 18 |
Alfonso Ferrero la Marmora, Italian general and statesman (d. 1878) |
Nov 23 |
Franklin Pierce, Hillsboro NH, (D) 14th Pres (1853-1857) |
Nov 27 |
Julius Benedict, Stuttgart Germany, opera composer (Protoghesi) |
Nov 27 |
Julius Benedict, Lily of Killarney |
Dec 10 |
Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi, German mathematician (d. 1851) |
Dec 13 |
Joseph Howe, Canadian politician (d. 1873) |
Dec 16 |
Viktor Bunyakovsky, Russian mathematician (d. 1889) |
Dec 21 |
Benjamin Disraeli, (Tory) British PM (1868, 1874-80) |
Dec 21 |
Benjamin Disraeli, Sybil |
Dec 23 |
Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, French critic/writer (Informal Talk) |
8 |
Eduard Mörike, Zu viel |
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