Famous Birthdays In 1785

Jan 04 Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born in the year 1785.

Jan 04 Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born in the year 1785.

Jan 23 Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad was born on this day in history.

Feb 12 In the year 1785 birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of claude Louis Marie Navier

Feb 21 Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born on this day in history.

Mar 06 Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born on this day in history.

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

Mar 11 On this day in history birth of john McLean, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1861)

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

Mar 27 Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95) was born in the year 1785.

Apr 01 J H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 04 In the year 1785 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 on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

Jul 06 In the year 1785 birth of william J Hooker, English botanist/director (Kew Gardens)

Jul 14 Mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (d. 1851) was born in the year 1785.

Jul 20 Mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39)/Westernizer/reformer was born in the year 1785.

Aug 15 In the year 1785 birth of thomas De Quincey, Eng, writer (Confessions of English Opium Eater)

Aug 19 Seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks was born on this day in history.

Aug 20 In the year 1785 birth of oliver Hazard Perry, US Naval hero ("We have met the enemy")

Sep 25 George Frederic Pinto, composer was born on this day in history.

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of david Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens)

Oct 15 On this day in history birth of jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14)

Oct 18 In the year 1785 birth of thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall)

Oct 20 George Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873) was born in the year 1785.

Oct 31 In the year 1785 birth of george F Kersting, German painter

Nov 02 Frederic Kalkbrenner, composer was born on this day in history.

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

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Jan 03 In the year 1785 death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)

Jan 06 Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution on this day in history.

Jan 19 Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died in the year 1785.

Jan 23 On this day in history death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)

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

Feb 19 In the year 1785 johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84

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.