Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1811

Jun 19 On this day in history birth of henry Prince, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892  

Jun 21 Carlo Matteucci, Italian physicist (d. 1868) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jul 11 On this day in history birth of joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874  

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of william Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)  

Jul 19 Vincenz Lachner, composer was born in the year 1811.  

Jul 20 James Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica) was born in the year 1811.  

Aug 03 On this day in history birth of elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)  

Aug 05 In the year 1811 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 Judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6] was born in the year 1811.  

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 In the year 1811 birth of william Kelly, American inventor (d. 1888)  

Aug 25 In the year 1811 birth of joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

Aug 26 Danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866 was born in the year 1811.  

Aug 29 Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA was born on this day in history.  

Aug 30 In the year 1811 birth of thomas Gautier, writer  

Aug 31 Goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born in the year 1811.  

Aug 31 On this day in history birth of theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus)  

Sep 03 John Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 06 James Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington) was born in the year 1811.  

Sep 06 Johanna D Courtmans-Berchmans, Flemish author (Rozeken Pot) was born in the year 1811.  

Sep 07 William Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 was born on this day in history.  

Sep 12 James Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 15 In the year 1811 birth of jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 30 Augusta of Saxe-Weimar, Queen of Prussia and German Empress (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 16 Gaetano Capocci, composer was born in the year 1811.  

Oct 17 In the year 1811 birth of albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (owned land in Mich)  

Oct 18 Hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 On this day in history birth of franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist  

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Jan 08 On this day in history friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies  

Jan 10 On this day in history death of marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)  

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

Mar 14 On this day in history august Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75  

Mar 19 On this day in history frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65  

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)