Famous Personalities Born In 1791

Jan 06 Jose melchor gomiz y colomer: Composer  

Jan 08 Jacob collamer: (sen-vt)  

Jan 14 Calvin phillips: Became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2")  

Jan 15 Franz gillparzer: Austrian tragic dramatist (golden fleece)  

Feb 01 Charles j sax: Belgian music instrument builder  

Feb 12 Jan d zocher jr: Dutch garden architect (vondelpark, amsterdam)  

Feb 12 Peter cooper: Industrialist/philanthropist (cooper union)  

Feb 20 Carl czerny: Vienna austria, pianist/composer (schule der virtuosen)  

Mar 06 Anna claypoole peale: Painted miniatures  

Mar 09 George hayward: Us, surgeon, 1st to use ether  

Mar 15 Charles knight: English publisher  

Mar 31 Franciszek wincenty mirecki: Composer  

Apr 12 Francis preston blair: Newspaper editor (washington globe)  

Apr 13 Félix pbog earl de merode: Belgian minister of war/finance  

Apr 23 James buchanan: Cove gap pa, (fed/dem), 15th us president (1857-61)  

Apr 23 W friedrich olivier: German landscape painter/cartoonist  

Apr 24 Nikolaj a bestuzhev: Russia, writer/painter (account about holland)  

Apr 27 Samuel finley breece morse: Us painter/inventor (telegraph)  

May 11 Jan vaclav hugo vorisek: Composer  

May 15 Baron floris a van hall: Dutch minister of justice/finance  

May 29 Pietro romani: Composer  

Jun 09 John howard payne: Us, author/actor/diplomat (home sweet home)  

Jun 21 Robert napier: British engineer  

Jun 30 Félix savart: French surgeon/physicist (law of biot & savart)  

Jul 09 Nicolas ledesma: Composer  

Jul 26 Franz xaver wolfgang mozart: 6th child of austrian composer wam  

Sep 01 Lydia sigourney: Us, religious author (how to be happy)  

Sep 05 Giacomo meyerbeer: Vogelsdorf germany, composer (golt und die natur)  

Sep 20 Sergei t aksakov: Russian writer (semejnaja chronika)  

Sep 22 Michael faraday: Discovered principle of electric motor  

Sep 23 Johann f encke: German astronomer (encke comet)  

Sep 23 Karl t korner: German poet (zriny, leyer und schwerdt)  

Sep 26 Théodore géricault: French painter  

Oct 01 Sergey aksakov: Russia, novelist (chronicles of a russian family)  

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Jan 11 William williams pantycelyn: Welsh hymnist (b. 1717)  

Feb 16 Richard earl d'alton: Austria general of s neth, commits suicide at 58  

Mar 02 John wesley: English founder of methodism (b. 1703)  

Mar 14 Johann salomo semler: German historian and bible commentator (b. 1725)  

Apr 01 Richard butler american soldier: Richard butler american soldier (b. 1743)  

Apr 02 Mirabeau: French statesman (b. 1749)  

Apr 19 Richard price: Nonconformist minister/writer (alabi's world),  

May 09 Francis hopkinson: Us writer/music/lawyer,