Famous Birthdays In 1785

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

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 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 Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born in the year 1785.

Mar 07 On this day in history birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)

Mar 11 In the year 1785 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 on this day in history.

Apr 04 Bettina Brentano, composer was born on this day in history.

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 on this day in history.

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

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

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 in the year 1785.

May 18 In the year 1785 birth of john Wilson, Scottish writer (d. 1854)

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

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 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 on this day in history.

Sep 28 David Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens) was born on this day in history.

Oct 15 Jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14) was born in the year 1785.

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

Oct 20 George Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.

Oct 31 George F Kersting, German painter was born on this day in history.

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

Nov 02 On this day in history birth of johann Leopold Fuchs, composer

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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 in the year 1785.

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

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

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

Feb 19 On this day in history johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84

Feb 24 Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 in the year 1785.

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