Famous Personalities Born In 1766

Jan 10 On this day in history birth of louis Massonneau, composer  

Jan 25 In the year 1766 birth of hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I  

Feb 14 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer  

Feb 24 In the year 1766 birth of samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo)  

Mar 04 On this day in history birth of emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon)  

Mar 28 In the year 1766 birth of joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)  

Apr 15 Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic was born on this day in history.  

Apr 22 Madame de Staël, French author (d. 1817) was born in the year 1766.  

Apr 24 Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 19 Edmund Weber, composer was born in the year 1766.  

Jul 06 On this day in history birth of alexander Wilson, Scottish-born naturalist (d. 1813)  

Jul 08 Dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 In the year 1766 birth of j Schopenhauer, writer  

Jul 20 Thomas Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, British diplomat was born on this day in history.  

Aug 01 Ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer was born in the year 1766.  

Aug 01 Jeffrey Wyatville, architect was born in the year 1766.  

Aug 22 On this day in history birth of joseph-Denis Doche, composer  

Sep 06 John Dalton, English physicist, developed atomic theory of matter was born in the year 1766.  

Sep 13 Samuel Wilson, possible namesake of Uncle Sam (d. 1854) was born in the year 1766.  

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of armand-Emmanuel, duc de Richelieu, French PM (1815-18, 1820-21)  

Oct 09 In the year 1766 birth of bedrich Divis Weber, composer  

Oct 22 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king was born in the year 1766.  

Oct 23 On this day in history birth of emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847)  

Nov 02 On this day in history birth of joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (d. 1858)  

Nov 16 Rodolphe Kreitzer, France, composer/virtuoso violinist (Paris Conserv) was born in the year 1766.  

Nov 20 John Wall Calcott, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 24 J J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist was born on this day in history.  

Dec 01 On this day in history birth of nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (d. 1826)  

Jan 01 In the year 1766 frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies  

Jan 09 Thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705) died in the year 1766.  

Jan 13 King Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1723) died in the year 1766.  

Jan 14 Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 21 In the year 1766 death of james Quin, English actor (b. 1693)  

Feb 05 Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) died on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Stanislaw Leszcynski, duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 26 August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1766.