Famous Personalities Born In 1809

Jan 01 John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind)  

Jan 15 In the year 1809 birth of cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus)  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist)  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896  

Jan 19 Edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum) was born in the year 1809.  

Jan 20 In the year 1809 birth of sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma)  

Jan 23 Veer Surendra Sai, Indian Freedom Fighter was born in the year 1809.  

Feb 03 Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos) was born in the year 1809.  

Feb 07 On this day in history birth of frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden)  

Feb 12 In the year 1809 birth of abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65)  

Feb 12 Charles Darwin, England, discovered evolution (Origin of species) was born in the year 1809.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of andré Dumont, Belgian geologist (d. 1857)  

Feb 15 In the year 1809 birth of cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor (Mechanical reaper)  

Feb 20 Albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born in the year 1809.  

Feb 20 In the year 1809 birth of henry Walton Wessells, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1889  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy (Elzas-Lutherian)  

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of george Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892  

Mar 03 In the year 1809 birth of sophia Hawthorne, writer  

Mar 10 William David Porter, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1809 birth of joseph Jenkins Roberts, 1st pres of Liberia  

Mar 15 Karl Josef von Hefele, German theologian (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 19 Fredrik Pacius, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers  

Mar 27 Georges Eugene Haussmann, Paris France, architect was born on this day in history.  

Mar 31 On this day in history birth of edward FitzGerald, England, writer (Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam)  

Mar 31 Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humorist, and dramatist (Dead Souls, The Inspector-General) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of willem Ruys J Dz, Dutch ship owner  

Apr 04 Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 George W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of hermann Gunther Grassmann, mathematician  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of philip St George Cocke, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1861  

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Jan 04 On this day in history bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 16 In the year 1809 death of john Moore, British general (b. 1761)  

Jan 21 On this day in history death of josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729)  

Feb 20 In the year 1809 johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76  

Mar 07 In the year 1809 johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73  

Mar 23 In the year 1809 ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60  

Mar 26 On this day in history gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 27 On this day in history joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92