Famous Birthdays In 1774

Jan 01 André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860) was born in the year 1774.

Jan 24 On this day in history 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 In the year 1774 birth of pierre Rode, composer

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

Feb 24 Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.

Mar 05 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born on this day in history.

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia)

Mar 20 In the year 1774 birth of john Braham, composer

Apr 17 Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer was born in the year 1774.

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

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (d. 1853)

Apr 28 In the year 1774 birth of francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse

May 07 William Bainbridge, American Commodore (d. 1833) was born in the year 1774.

May 27 In the year 1774 birth of francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale)

Jun 02 On this day in history birth of william Lawson, explorer of New South Wales, Australia (d. 1850)

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of daniel D Tompkins, (D-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25)

Jun 23 Matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling) was born in the year 1774.

Jun 24 In the year 1774 birth of françois Nicolas Benoît, Baron Haxo, French general (d. 1838)

Jul 20 Auguste Marmont, French marshal (d. 1852) was born in the year 1774.

Aug 12 Robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson was born on this day in history.

Aug 18 Meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition) was born in the year 1774.

Aug 28 Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975) was born on this day in history.

Sep 08 In the year 1774 birth of anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet

Sep 17 In the year 1774 birth of joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages)

Sep 26 John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman was born on this day in history.

Oct 07 On this day in history birth of ferdinando Orlandi, composer

Oct 14 Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician was born in the year 1774.

Oct 18 Adolfs Muller, writer was born in the year 1774.

Nov 14 Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer was born in the year 1774.

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of william Horsley, composer

Nov 18 Wilhelmine of Prussia, queen of the Netherlands (d. 1837) was born on this day in history.

Nov 24 On this day in history birth of thomas Dick, Scottish scientific teacher and writer (d. 1857)

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Jan 21 On this day in history mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56

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 in the year 1774.

Apr 04 In the year 1774 oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17

Apr 23 On this day in history christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies

May 04 Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714) died on this day in history.

May 10 Louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64 on this day in history.