Famous Personalities Born In 1808

Jan 06 Joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 07 Jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 11 In the year 1808 birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist  

Jan 12 Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 19 In the year 1808 birth of lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887)  

Jan 27 David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 05 On this day in history birth of carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885)  

Feb 09 Francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer was born in the year 1808.  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of daumier, Marseilles France, artist  

Feb 25 In the year 1808 birth of james Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886  

Feb 26 Honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879) was born in the year 1808.  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871)  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

Mar 15 In the year 1808 birth of gaetano Gaspari, composer  

Mar 23 Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 Maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836) was born in the year 1808.  

Mar 25 On this day in history birth of jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet (Cortes)  

Apr 10 Auguste Franchomme, composer was born in the year 1808.  

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (d. 1896)  

Apr 16 In the year 1808 birth of caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864  

Apr 20 Louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 26 Martha Finley, children's book author was born on this day in history.  

Apr 29 In the year 1808 birth of hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883]  

May 15 On this day in history birth of gottfried Herrmann, composer  

May 15 Michael William Balfe, composer was born in the year 1808.  

May 17 Charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 19 Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883 was born in the year 1808.  

May 22 On this day in history birth of g de Nerval, writer  

May 30 Joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of jefferson F Davis, Ky, Pres of Confederate States of America (1861-5)  

Jun 10 Friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer (Kaiser compass-card) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 08 Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies in the year 1808.  

Feb 14 In the year 1808 death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)  

Mar 09 On this day in history death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)  

Mar 13 King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died in the year 1808.  

Apr 25 On this day in history alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66  

May 05 Pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757) died on this day in history.  

May 18 On this day in history jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49  

May 28 In the year 1808 death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)