Famous Birthdays In 1766

Jan 10 Louis Massonneau, composer was born in the year 1766.

Jan 25 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I was born on this day in history.

Feb 14 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus) was born in the year 1766.

Feb 15 On this day in history 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 Joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline) was born on this day in history.

Apr 15 In the year 1766 birth of friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic

Apr 22 In the year 1766 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 Edmund Weber, composer was born in the year 1766.

Jul 06 Alexander Wilson, Scottish-born naturalist (d. 1813) was born in the year 1766.

Jul 08 Dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (d. 1842) was born in the year 1766.

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

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of thomas Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, British diplomat

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 In the year 1766 birth of joseph-Denis Doche, composer

Sep 06 John Dalton, English physicist, developed atomic theory of matter was born on this day in history.

Sep 13 In the year 1766 birth of samuel Wilson, possible namesake of Uncle Sam (d. 1854)

Sep 25 Armand-Emmanuel, duc de Richelieu, French PM (1815-18, 1820-21) was born in the year 1766.

Oct 09 Bedrich Divis Weber, composer was born on this day in history.

Oct 22 In the year 1766 birth of hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king

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

Nov 02 Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (d. 1858) was born in the year 1766.

Nov 16 Rodolphe Kreitzer, France, composer/virtuoso violinist (Paris Conserv) was born on this day in history.

Nov 20 On this day in history birth of john Wall Calcott, composer

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 On this day in history frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies

Jan 09 Thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705) died on this day in history.

Jan 13 In the year 1766 death of king Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1723)

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

Jan 21 On this day in history 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 On this day in history august Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30