Famous Birthdays In 1785

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

Jan 04 Jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863) was born on this day in history.

Jan 23 Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad was born in the year 1785.

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)

Feb 15 In the year 1785 birth of claude Louis Marie Navier

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 Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born in the year 1785.

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

Apr 01 In the year 1785 birth of j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter

Apr 04 Bettina Brentano, composer was born in the year 1785.

Apr 04 Bettina von Arnim, German writer (This Book Belongs to the King) was born in the year 1785.

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

Apr 19 In the year 1785 birth of alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer

Apr 26 John James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist was born in the year 1785.

May 06 In the year 1785 birth of arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller

May 09 In the year 1785 birth of james Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms)

May 18 On this day in history birth of john Wilson, Scottish writer (d. 1854)

Jul 06 William J Hooker, English botanist/director (Kew Gardens) was born on this day in history.

Jul 14 In the year 1785 birth of mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (d. 1851)

Jul 20 Mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39)/Westernizer/reformer was born on this day in history.

Aug 15 On this day in history 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 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 Jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14) was born on this day in history.

Oct 18 On this day in history birth of thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall)

Oct 20 In the year 1785 birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)

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

Nov 02 On this day in history birth of frederic Kalkbrenner, composer

Nov 02 Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer was born in the year 1785.

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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 on this day in history.

Jan 19 Jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713) died on this day in history.

Jan 23 In the year 1785 death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)

Feb 06 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 in the year 1785.

Feb 19 Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.

Feb 24 On this day in history carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39

Apr 14 William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died on this day in history.