Famous Birthdays In 1776

Jan 06 In the year 1776 birth of ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel  

Jan 24 On this day in history birth of ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer (Undine)  

Feb 11 Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Joannis Capodistrias, Greek governor of Troezen (1827-31) was born in the year 1776.  

Feb 18 John Parry, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Vincenzo Lavigna, composer was born in the year 1776.  

Feb 23 In the year 1776 birth of john Walter II, London, chief proprietor (The Times, 1812-47)  

Mar 10 Luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III was born in the year 1776.  

Mar 16 In the year 1776 birth of johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs  

Apr 01 Sophie Germain, French mathematician (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 08 On this day in history birth of thaddaus Weigl, composer  

Apr 25 In the year 1776 birth of princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (d. 1857)  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of joan M Kemper, Dutch lawyer (designed civil code law book)  

May 04 In the year 1776 birth of johann Friedrich Herbart, Germany, philosopher/psychologist  

May 10 In the year 1776 birth of george Thomas Smart, composer  

May 12 Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer was born in the year 1776.  

May 13 In the year 1776 birth of charles Ots, composer  

May 13 On this day in history birth of rodrigo Ferreira da Costa, composer  

Jun 01 On this day in history birth of john George Schetky, composer  

Jun 11 In the year 1776 birth of john Constable, England, landscape painter (Hay Wain)  

Jul 13 On this day in history birth of caroline of Baden, queen of Bavaria (d. 1841)  

Aug 04 Wenzel Sedlak, composer was born in the year 1776.  

Aug 09 In the year 1776 birth of amedeo Avogadro, Tuin Italy, 6.022 x 10 ^ 23 (Avogadro's Law)  

Aug 15 Gottlieb Schick, German painter (Apollo under the Hirten) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 In the year 1776 birth of ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer  

Aug 16 On this day in history birth of philipp Jakob Riotte, composer  

Aug 20 On this day in history birth of bernardo O'Higgins, South American revolutionary (d. 1842)  

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of maria E J Versfelt, actress/mistress (General Moreau & Marshal Ney)  

Nov 14 Henri Dutrochet, discovered & named process of osmosis was born on this day in history.  

Dec 03 In the year 1776 birth of johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832)  

Dec 06 Paul Friedrich Struck, composer was born in the year 1776.  

Dec 16 Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German physicist (d. 1810) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 27 Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1811) was born in the year 1776.  

Dec 29 Charles Macintosh, Scotland, patented waterproof fabric was born on this day in history.  

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Mar 05 Yeongjo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1694) died in the year 1776.  

Mar 10 On this day in history death of Élie Catherine Fréron, French critic (b. 1719)  

Mar 24 John Harrison, English clockmaker (b. 1693) died on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Samuel Ward, American politician (b. 1725) died on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi, dies at 78 in the year 1776.  

Apr 22 Johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67 in the year 1776.  

Apr 24 Carolus van de Abeele, Flemish Jesuit, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Apr 29 In the year 1776 death of edward Wortley Montagu, English traveler and writer (b. 1713)