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 On this day in history 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 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 In the year 1811 birth of elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)  

Aug 05 Ambroise Thomas, French opera composer (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 Judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11] was born on this day in history.  

Aug 11 Judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6] was born on this day in history.  

Aug 17 Johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 Gilman Marston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 was born in the year 1811.  

Aug 22 In the year 1811 birth of william Kelly, American inventor (d. 1888)  

Aug 25 Joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born in the year 1811.  

Aug 26 In the year 1811 birth of danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA  

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

Aug 31 On this day in history birth of goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885  

Aug 31 Theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 03 In the year 1811 birth of john Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists)  

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 in the year 1811.  

Sep 07 William Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887 was born in the year 1811.  

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

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

Sep 15 In the year 1811 birth of willem J van Zeggelen, Dutch author  

Sep 19 In the year 1811 birth of orson Pratt, American religious leader (d. 1881)  

Sep 28 Friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 Augusta of Saxe-Weimar, Queen of Prussia and German Empress (d. 1890) was born in the year 1811.  

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

Jan 10 Marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764) died on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies in the year 1811.  

Mar 14 August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 in the year 1811.  

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

Apr 03 Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 Robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies on this day in history.  

Apr 07 In the year 1811 death of garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757)