Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1809

Apr 20 In the year 1809 birth of john Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881  

Apr 21 In the year 1809 birth of robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy)  

Apr 23 Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 In the year 1809 birth of conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist  

May 06 On this day in history birth of william Walker, composer  

Jun 13 On this day in history birth of george Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895  

Jun 15 In the year 1809 birth of françois-Xavier Garneau, French-Canadian poet and historian (d. 1866)  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of sylvanus William Godon, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1879  

Jun 27 On this day in history birth of francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member  

Jul 08 On this day in history birth of ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja)  

Jul 09 Frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist was born on this day in history.  

Jul 10 Friedrich August von Quenstedt, German geologist (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 28 Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers) was born in the year 1809.  

Jul 30 Charles Chiniquy, Quebec-born excommunicated Catholic priest (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 Alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England was born on this day in history.  

Aug 09 William Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo was born in the year 1809.  

Aug 21 In the year 1809 birth of francesco Schira, composer  

Aug 23 On this day in history birth of juliusz Slowacki, Polish poet (Trip to H Land)  

Aug 27 Hannibal Hamlin, (R) 15th VP (1861-65) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 29 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Cambridge MA, physician/author (Old Ironsides) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 30 In the year 1809 birth of adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer  

Sep 05 In the year 1809 birth of manuel Montt Torres, President of Chile (d. 1880)  

Sep 09 William Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.  

Sep 20 In the year 1809 birth of sterline "Old Pap" Price, Major General (Confederate Army)  

Sep 27 Raphael Semmes, Rear Admiral (Confederate Navy), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.  

Oct 02 Anton Emil Titl, composer was born in the year 1809.  

Oct 04 In the year 1809 birth of albrecht F H, prince of Prussia  

Oct 04 In the year 1809 birth of robert Cumming Schenck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890  

Oct 11 Orson Squire Fowler, American phrenologist (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Federico Ricci, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Volney E. Howard, American politician (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 27 In the year 1809 birth of peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname  

Nov 04 On this day in history birth of benjamin Robbins Curtis, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1874)  

Nov 09 On this day in history birth of albert Taylor Bledsoe, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1877  

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Jan 04 Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1809.  

Jan 16 John Moore, British general (b. 1761) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729) died in the year 1809.  

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

Mar 07 Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1809.  

Mar 26 Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1809.  

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