Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1797

Jul 21 Franz Schoberlechner, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jul 25 Princess Augusta, Duchess of Cambridge (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 29 Daniel Drew, American financier (d. 1879) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 05 In the year 1797 birth of friedrich August Kummer, composer  

Aug 09 Charles Robert Malden, British naval officer (d. 1855) was born in the year 1797.  

Aug 30 Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, London England, author (Frankenstein) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 06 Wililam "Extra Billy" Smith, Confederacy (Confederate Army) was born in the year 1797.  

Sep 16 Anthony Panizzi, Librarian at British Museum was born in the year 1797.  

Oct 03 On this day in history birth of leopold II, Grand Duke of Tuscany (d. 1870)  

Oct 04 J Gotthelf, writer was born in the year 1797.  

Oct 13 William Motherwell, Scottish civil servant/poet was born in the year 1797.  

Oct 23 John J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Aleksander A Bestuzhev-Marlinsky, Russian author was born on this day in history.  

Nov 07 In the year 1797 birth of silas Horton Stringham, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1876  

Nov 14 Charles Lyell, Scotland, geologist (Principles of Geology) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 23 Gabor Matray, composer was born in the year 1797.  

Nov 29 Domenico Gaetano Maria Donizetti, composer was born in the year 1797.  

Dec 03 On this day in history birth of francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore  

Dec 11 Hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.  

Dec 13 Heinrich Heine, Germany, poet/lyricist (Schubert, Liszt) was born in the year 1797.  

Dec 17 Joseph Henry, US, scientist/inventor/pioneer of electromagnetism was born on this day in history.  

Dec 19 Josef Theodor Krov, composer was born in the year 1797.  

Dec 26 Hans Skramstad, composer was born in the year 1797.  

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Jan 11 Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer (singer Decl of Independ), dies at 62 on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1797 elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81  

Jan 30 Johann Abraham Sixt, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Feb 08 Johann Friedrich Doles, composer, dies at 81 on this day in history.  

Feb 11 Antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1797.  

Feb 22 In the year 1797 death of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720)  

Feb 27 In the year 1797 benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer, dies at 61  

Mar 01 In the year 1797 juan Manuel Olivares, composer, dies at 36