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

Mar 07 Alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed) was born on this day in history.

Mar 11 John McLean, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1861) was born in the year 1785.

Mar 19 Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer was born on this day in history.

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 Bettina von Arnim, German writer (This Book Belongs to the King) was born on this day in history.

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

Apr 19 On this day in history birth of alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer

Apr 26 John James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist was born on this day in history.

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

May 09 James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on this day in history.

May 18 John Wilson, Scottish writer (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.

Jul 06 William J Hooker, English botanist/director (Kew Gardens) was born in the year 1785.

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 in the year 1785.

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 on this day in history.

Aug 20 Oliver Hazard Perry, US Naval hero ("We have met the enemy") was born on this day in history.

Sep 25 On this day in history birth of george Frederic Pinto, composer

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 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 on this day in history.

Oct 31 On this day in history 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 Baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706) died in the year 1785.

Jan 06 In the year 1785 haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution

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

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 In the year 1785 carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39

Apr 14 On this day in history death of william Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715)