Famous Personalities Born In 1774

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of andré Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860)  

Jan 24 In the year 1774 birth of karl Moser, composer  

Feb 11 Hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) was born in the year 1774.  

Feb 15 In the year 1774 birth of w G Frederik, prince of Orange  

Feb 16 Pierre Rode, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 Raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823) was born in the year 1774.  

Feb 24 In the year 1774 birth of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850)  

Mar 05 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born in the year 1774.  

Mar 16 In the year 1774 birth of matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia)  

Mar 20 John Braham, composer was born in the year 1774.  

Apr 17 In the year 1774 birth of vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer  

Apr 21 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 26 Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (d. 1853) was born in the year 1774.  

Apr 28 Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse was born on this day in history.  

May 07 On this day in history birth of william Bainbridge, American Commodore (d. 1833)  

May 27 Francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 02 William Lawson, explorer of New South Wales, Australia (d. 1850) was born in the year 1774.  

Jun 21 Daniel D Tompkins, (D-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25) was born in the year 1774.  

Jun 23 Matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of françois Nicolas Benoît, Baron Haxo, French general (d. 1838)  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of auguste Marmont, French marshal (d. 1852)  

Aug 12 On this day in history birth of robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson  

Aug 18 Meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 28 In the year 1774 birth of elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975)  

Sep 08 On this day in history birth of anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet  

Sep 17 On this day in history birth of joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages)  

Sep 26 In the year 1774 birth of john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman  

Oct 07 In the year 1774 birth of ferdinando Orlandi, composer  

Oct 14 In the year 1774 birth of hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician  

Oct 18 In the year 1774 birth of adolfs Muller, writer  

Nov 14 On this day in history birth of gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer  

Nov 15 William Horsley, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 18 In the year 1774 birth of wilhelmine of Prussia, queen of the Netherlands (d. 1837)  

Nov 24 Thomas Dick, Scottish scientific teacher and writer (d. 1857) was born in the year 1774.  

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Jan 21 Mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56 in the year 1774.  

Jan 30 Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 04 On this day in history death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)  

Feb 10 Florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 in the year 1774.  

Apr 23 In the year 1774 christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies  

May 04 On this day in history death of anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714)  

May 10 On this day in history louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64