Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1801

Jul 27 George biddle airy: 7th astronomer royal  

Jul 29 George bradshaw: English publisher  

Aug 03 Joseph paxton: English landscape architect (crystal palace)  

Aug 10 Robert woodward barnwell: Mc (confederacy), died in 1882  

Aug 21 Guillaume groen van prinsterer: Ww ii dutch statesman/historian  

Aug 28 Antoine a cournot: French philosopher/mathematician (rule of cournot)  

Sep 10 Marie laveau: American voodoo practitioner  

Sep 12 Giuseppe concone: Italian singing-teacher  

Sep 17 Edward william lane: Translator (thousand & 1 nights)  

Sep 24 Mikhail vasilievich ostrogradsky: Ukrainian scientist  

Oct 06 Hippolyte carnot: French statesman  

Oct 07 Adolf muller: Composer  

Oct 12 Friedrich frey-herosé: Swiss statesman  

Oct 14 Joseph af plateau: Belgium, physicist (blinded-stared at sun 25 secs)  

Oct 23 Gustav albert lortzing: Composer  

Oct 28 Karl georg lickl: Composer  

Nov 03 Karl baedeker: Germany, published travel books  

Nov 03 Vincenzo bellini: Italian opera composer (la sonnambula, norma)  

Nov 10 Vladimir dal: Russian lexicographer  

Nov 13 Elisabeth ludovika of bavaria: Queen of prussia  

Nov 13 Amalie auguste of bavaria: Queen of saxony  

Nov 24 Ludwig bechstein: German poet  

Nov 27 Alexander egorovich varlamov: Composer  

Dec 07 Johann nepomuk nestroy: Austrian actor (judith und holofernes)  

Dec 11 Grabbe: Writer  

Dec 17 Johan nmj: King of saxon (1854-73) (translated divina commedia)  

Dec 27 Guillaume l baud: Dutch minister of colonies (1848-49)  

Dec 28 James barnes: Bvt major general (union volunteers), died in 1869  

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Jan 02 Johann c lavater: Swiss vicar/philosopher,  

Jan 11 Domenico cimarosa: Italian composer (matrimonio segreto),  

Feb 07 Daniel chodowiecki: Polish painter (b. 1726)  

Feb 08 Johann chrysostomus drexel: Composer,  

Mar 14 Christian friedrich penzel: Composer,  

Mar 17 Juan de sesse y balaguer: Composer,  

Mar 21 Andrea lucchesi: Composer,  

Mar 23 Tsar paul i of russia (1796-1801) is struck with a sword: Strangled, and trampled to death in his bedroom at st. michael's castle aged 46