Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1779

Aug 20 Jöns jakob berzelius: Swedish chemist  

Aug 22 James kirke paulding: American author  

Sep 08 Johann philipp samuel schmidt: Composer  

Sep 08 Mustafa iv: Sultan of turkey (1807-08)  

Sep 10 Louis alexandre piccinni: Composer  

Sep 18 Joseph story: Mass, 19th supreme court justice (1812-45)  

Oct 10 Antoine pfgdv celles: Belgium/dutch/french mp  

Nov 04 John w pieneman: Historical painter (battle at waterloo)  

Nov 05 Washington allston: Us painter/author  

Nov 06 Michal bogdanowicz: Composer  

Nov 14 Adam gottlob oehlenschläger: Danish poet  

Nov 27 Aimé: Duc de clermont-tonnerre, french general  

Dec 01 Pyotr ivanovich turchaninov: Composer  

Dec 12 Madeleine sophie barat: French saint  

Dec 14 Mariano rodriguiz de ledesma: Composer  

Dec 18 Joseph grimaldi: England, pantomimist ("greatest clown in history")  

Dec 19 Auguste-gaspard-louis desnoyers: Paris france, engraver  

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Jan 03 Claude bourgelat: French veterinary surgeon (b. 1712)  

Jan 20 John burman: Dutch botanist/director (botanical gardens),  

Jan 22 Claudius smith: American revolutionary war loyalist (b. 1736)  

Feb 02 Georg philipp kress: Composer,  

Feb 07 William boyce: Composer,  

Feb 14 James cook: Scottish explorer killed by native hawaiians near kealakekua on the island of hawaii at 50  

Feb 16 William boyce: English organist/composer (cathedral music),  

Feb 24 Paul daniel longolius: German encylopedist (b. 1704)