Famous Birthdays In 1785

Jan 04 Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born on this day in history.

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)

Jan 23 In the year 1785 birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad

Feb 12 Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born in the year 1785.

Feb 15 Claude Louis Marie Navier was born on this day in history.

Feb 21 On this day in history birth of karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner)

Mar 06 In the year 1785 birth of karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer

Mar 07 In the year 1785 birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)

Mar 11 John McLean, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1861) was born on this day in history.

Mar 19 In the year 1785 birth of pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95)

Apr 01 J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter was born in the year 1785.

Apr 04 On this day in history birth of bettina Brentano, composer

Apr 04 On this day in history birth of bettina von Arnim, German writer (This Book Belongs to the King)

Apr 09 Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835) was born in the year 1785.

Apr 19 Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer was born in the year 1785.

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of john James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist

May 06 On this day in history birth of arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller

May 09 James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born in the year 1785.

May 18 John Wilson, Scottish writer (d. 1854) was born in the year 1785.

Jul 06 On this day in history birth of william J Hooker, English botanist/director (Kew Gardens)

Jul 14 On this day in history birth of mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (d. 1851)

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39)/Westernizer/reformer

Aug 15 Thomas De Quincey, Eng, writer (Confessions of English Opium Eater) was born on this day in history.

Aug 19 Seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks was born in the year 1785.

Aug 20 Oliver Hazard Perry, US Naval hero ("We have met the enemy") was born in the year 1785.

Sep 25 George Frederic Pinto, composer was born in the year 1785.

Sep 28 In the year 1785 birth of david Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens)

Oct 15 In the year 1785 birth of jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14)

Oct 18 Thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall) was born on this day in history.

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)

Oct 31 George F Kersting, German painter was born in the year 1785.

Nov 02 Frederic Kalkbrenner, composer was born in the year 1785.

Nov 02 Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.

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Jan 03 On this day in history death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)

Jan 06 Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution in the year 1785.

Jan 19 On this day in history death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)

Jan 23 Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) died on this day in history.

Feb 06 On this day in history iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48

Feb 19 Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 in the year 1785.

Feb 24 Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 on this day in history.

Apr 14 William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died in the year 1785.