Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1811

Jun 19 Henry Prince, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of carlo Matteucci, Italian physicist (d. 1868)  

Jun 24 In the year 1811 birth of john Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889  

Jul 11 Joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874 was born in the year 1811.  

Jul 18 William Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 19 In the year 1811 birth of vincenz Lachner, composer  

Jul 20 On this day in history birth of james Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica)  

Aug 03 Elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 05 On this day in history birth of ambroise Thomas, French opera composer (d. 1896)  

Aug 06 On this day in history birth of judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11]  

Aug 11 On this day in history birth of judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6]  

Aug 17 In the year 1811 birth of johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will)  

Aug 20 Gilman Marston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.  

Aug 22 William Kelly, American inventor (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 25 Joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866  

Aug 29 Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA was born in the year 1811.  

Aug 30 Thomas Gautier, writer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 31 Goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.  

Aug 31 In the year 1811 birth of theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus)  

Sep 03 John Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists) was born in the year 1811.  

Sep 06 In the year 1811 birth of james Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington)  

Sep 06 Johanna D Courtmans-Berchmans, Flemish author (Rozeken Pot) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 07 In the year 1811 birth of william Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887  

Sep 12 James Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY) was born in the year 1811.  

Sep 15 Jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer was born in the year 1811.  

Sep 15 Willem J van Zeggelen, Dutch author was born in the year 1811.  

Sep 19 Orson Pratt, American religious leader (d. 1881) was born in the year 1811.  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician  

Sep 30 In the year 1811 birth of augusta of Saxe-Weimar, Queen of Prussia and German Empress (d. 1890)  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of gaetano Capocci, composer  

Oct 17 Albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (owned land in Mich) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 18 In the year 1811 birth of hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874  

Oct 22 Franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist was born in the year 1811.  

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Jan 08 Friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies on this day in history.  

Jan 10 Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died in the year 1811.  

Feb 09 On this day in history nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies  

Mar 14 In the year 1811 august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75  

Mar 19 Frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65 in the year 1811.  

Apr 03 On this day in history pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83  

Apr 05 Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies in the year 1811.  

Apr 07 On this day in history death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)