Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1820

Mar 20 Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania was born on this day in history.  

Mar 21 Frank Mori, composer was born in the year 1820.  

Mar 24 A. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 In the year 1820 birth of fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915)  

Mar 25 Xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Anna Sewell, British author (d. 1878) was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 04 Charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 05 Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 14 On this day in history birth of harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902  

Apr 16 In the year 1820 birth of georg Curtius, German classical linguist  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of gottfried Conradi, composer  

Apr 26 In the year 1820 birth of alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel)  

Apr 27 Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) was born in the year 1820.  

May 04 In the year 1820 birth of joseph Whitaker, England, publisher, founded Whitaker's Almanack  

May 04 Julia Gardiner Tyler, 2nd wife of Pres John Tyler (1841-45) was born on this day in history.  

May 12 Florence Nightingale, Florence Italy, nurse (Crimean War) was born in the year 1820.  

May 22 Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer was born in the year 1820.  

May 23 James Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis) was born in the year 1820.  

May 23 Lorenzo Sawyer, 9th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California (d. 1891) was born in the year 1820.  

May 27 Mathilde Bonaparte, French princess and socialite (d. 1904) was born in the year 1820.  

May 28 Willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic was born in the year 1820.  

May 30 Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, French Canadian politician (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 13 WF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral was born in the year 1820.  

Jun 14 On this day in history birth of john Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations)  

Jun 16 Athanase Coquerel, French Protestant preacher (d. 1875) was born in the year 1820.  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of martin Andreas Udbye, composer  

Jun 24 Henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 02 George Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 05 In the year 1820 birth of william John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872)  

Jul 10 Andrew Porter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 22 Louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 26 John Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 27 On this day in history birth of john Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

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Jan 17 Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 in the year 1820.  

Jan 29 George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 in the year 1820.  

Feb 07 On this day in history samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 12 In the year 1820 guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 14 On this day in history death of charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42  

Feb 15 In the year 1820 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63