Famous Personalities Born In 1787

Jan 05 John Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1787 birth of johann Ludwig Bohner, composer  

Jan 13 In the year 1787 birth of john Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of james P Carrell, composer  

Feb 16 Andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23 Emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)  

Mar 08 Karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery was born in the year 1787.  

Mar 10 William Etty, English painter (nudes) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (d. 1852) was born in the year 1787.  

Mar 16 Georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 George Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 13 In the year 1787 birth of john Robertson, U.S. politician (d. 1873)  

Apr 19 In the year 1787 birth of deaf Smith, American frontiersman and revolutionary (d. 1837)  

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of ludwig Uhland, writer  

May 07 Jacques Viger, French Canadian politician, first mayor of Montreal (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 04 In the year 1787 birth of constant Prévost, French geologist (d. 1856)  

Jun 28 Henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 Alexander Aliabiev, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 James Weddell, Ostend England, Antarctic explorer (Weddell Sea) was born in the year 1787.  

Sep 01 John Bake, classical composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 05 In the year 1787 birth of françois Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (d. 1850)  

Sep 10 On this day in history birth of john Jordan Crittenden, MC (Union), died in 1863  

Sep 18 On this day in history birth of johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist  

Oct 04 Francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician was born on this day in history.  

Oct 30 Karl Guhr, composer was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 04 In the year 1787 birth of edmund Kean, England, actor (Edmund Kean's Masonic Career)  

Nov 17 Michele Carafa, composer was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 18 On this day in history birth of louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (d. 1851)  

Nov 18 On this day in history birth of sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist  

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line)  

Nov 25 In the year 1787 birth of franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night)  

Nov 27 In the year 1787 birth of christian Rummel, composer  

Nov 27 Jacob earl van Rechteren van Appeltern, governor of Gelderland was born in the year 1787.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44  

Feb 12 On this day in history ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75  

Feb 13 RuÄ‘er BoÅ¡ković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711) died on this day in history.  

Mar 02 On this day in history jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73  

Mar 11 In the year 1787 maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45  

Apr 01 Floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710) died in the year 1787.  

Apr 02 Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719) died in the year 1787.  

May 10 In the year 1787 death of william Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715)