Famous Birthdays In 1785

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)

Jan 04 In the year 1785 birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad

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

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

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

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer

Mar 07 Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born in the year 1785.

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

Mar 19 Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer was born in the year 1785.

Mar 27 In the year 1785 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 In the year 1785 birth of bettina von Arnim, German writer (This Book Belongs to the King)

Apr 09 On this day in history birth of sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835)

Apr 19 Alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer was born on this day in history.

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

May 06 Arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller was born in the year 1785.

May 09 On this day in history birth of james Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms)

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 Mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (d. 1851) was born on this day in history.

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 in the year 1785.

Aug 19 On this day in history birth of seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks

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 David Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens) was born on this day in history.

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

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

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 on this day in history.

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 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) died in the year 1785.

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.

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

Apr 14 In the year 1785 death of william Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715)