Famous Birthdays 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 in the year 1766.

Feb 15 In the year 1766 birth of thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer

Feb 24 Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo) was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic

Apr 22 On this day in history birth of madame de Staël, French author (d. 1817)

Apr 24 In the year 1766 birth of robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac)

Jun 19 In the year 1766 birth of edmund Weber, composer

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

Jul 08 On this day in history birth of dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (d. 1842)

Jul 09 J Schopenhauer, writer was born in the year 1766.

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

Aug 01 In the year 1766 birth of ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of jeffrey Wyatville, architect

Aug 22 Joseph-Denis Doche, composer was born in the year 1766.

Sep 06 In the year 1766 birth of john Dalton, English physicist, developed atomic theory of matter

Sep 13 Samuel Wilson, possible namesake of Uncle Sam (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.

Sep 25 Armand-Emmanuel, duc de Richelieu, French PM (1815-18, 1820-21) was born on this day in history.

Oct 09 Bedrich Divis Weber, composer was born in the year 1766.

Oct 22 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king was born on this day in history.

Oct 23 In the year 1766 birth of emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847)

Nov 02 In the year 1766 birth of joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (d. 1858)

Nov 16 On this day in history birth of rodolphe Kreitzer, France, composer/virtuoso violinist (Paris Conserv)

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

Nov 24 On this day in history birth of j J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist

Dec 01 Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (d. 1826) was born in the year 1766.

Jan 01 Frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies on this day in history.

Jan 09 In the year 1766 death of thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705)

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

Jan 14 In the year 1766 frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42

Jan 21 James Quin, English actor (b. 1693) died in the year 1766.

Feb 05 Leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705) died in the year 1766.

Feb 23 On this day in history stanislaw Leszcynski, duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies

Feb 26 August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 on this day in history.