Famous Birthdays In 1791

Jan 06 Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer was born on this day in history.

Jan 08 Jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt) was born in the year 1791.

Jan 14 Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") was born on this day in history.

Jan 15 Franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece) was born on this day in history.

Feb 01 Charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder was born in the year 1791.

Feb 12 Jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.

Feb 12 Peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union) was born on this day in history.

Feb 20 In the year 1791 birth of carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen)

Mar 06 Anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures was born in the year 1791.

Mar 09 George Hayward, US, surgeon, 1st to use ether was born on this day in history.

Mar 15 In the year 1791 birth of charles Knight, English publisher (d. 1873)

Mar 31 Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer was born on this day in history.

Apr 12 Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe) was born on this day in history.

Apr 13 Félix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance was born on this day in history.

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of james Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61)

Apr 23 W Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist was born in the year 1791.

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland)

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph)

May 11 Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer was born on this day in history.

May 15 Baron Floris A van Hall, Dutch minister of Justice/Finance was born on this day in history.

May 29 Pietro Romani, composer was born on this day in history.

Jun 09 John Howard Payne, US, author/actor/diplomat (Home Sweet Home) was born on this day in history.

Jun 21 Robert Napier, British engineer (d. 1876) was born on this day in history.

Jun 30 Félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist (law of Biot & Savart) was born in the year 1791.

Jul 09 Nicolas Ledesma, composer was born in the year 1791.

Jul 26 Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born on this day in history.

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of lydia Sigourney, US, religious author (How to Be Happy)

Sep 05 Giacomo Meyerbeer, Vogelsdorf Germany, composer (Golt Und Die Natur) was born on this day in history.

Sep 20 In the year 1791 birth of sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika)

Sep 22 Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor was born in the year 1791.

Sep 23 Johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet) was born on this day in history.

Sep 23 Karl T Korner, German poet (Zriny, Leyer und Schwerdt) was born on this day in history.

Sep 26 Théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824) was born in the year 1791.

Oct 01 Sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family) was born on this day in history.

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Jan 11 In the year 1791 death of william Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717)

Feb 16 In the year 1791 death of richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58

Mar 02 On this day in history death of john Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703)

Mar 14 On this day in history death of johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725)

Apr 01 Richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743) died on this day in history.

Apr 02 On this day in history death of mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749)

Apr 19 In the year 1791 richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies

May 09 Francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53 in the year 1791.