Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1820

Mar 20 Alexander j cuza: Monarch of moldavia/wallachia/romania  

Mar 21 Frank mori: Composer  

Mar 24 Fanny crosby: American hymnist  

Mar 24 A. e. becquerel: French physicist  

Mar 25 Xavier f m g: Earl of merode, belgian minister to pope (in rome)  

Mar 30 Anna sewell: British author  

Apr 04 Charles devens jr: Major general, bvt (union volunteers), died in 1891  

Apr 05 Nadar: [félix tournachon], french painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist  

Apr 14 Harry thompson hays: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1876  

Apr 15 Evander mcnair: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1902  

Apr 16 Georg curtius: German classical linguist  

Apr 17 Gottfried conradi: Composer  

Apr 26 Alice cary: Cincinnati, american poet (cincinnati sentinel)  

Apr 27 Herbert spencer: Derby england, victorian philosopher (social statics)  

May 04 Julia gardiner tyler: 2nd wife of pres john tyler (1841-45)  

May 04 Joseph whitaker: England, publisher, founded whitaker's almanack  

May 12 Florence nightingale: Florence italy, nurse (crimean war)  

May 22 Alexander ernst fesca: Composer  

May 23 Lorenzo sawyer: 9th chief justice of the supreme court of california  

May 23 James buchanan eads: Us, engineer/inventor (eads bridge-st louis)  

May 27 Mathilde bonaparte: French princess and socialite  

May 28 Willem doorenbos: [keerom], literary/critic  

May 30 Pierre-joseph-olivier chauveau: French canadian politician  

Jun 13 Wf hendrik: The navigator, prince of the netherlands/admiral  

Jun 14 John bartlett: Us, editor (compiled familiar quotations)  

Jun 16 Athanase coquerel: French protestant preacher  

Jun 18 Martin andreas udbye: Composer  

Jun 24 Henry rootes jackson: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1898  

Jul 02 George law curry: Newspaper publisher and governor of oregon  

Jul 05 William john macquorn rankine: Scottish engineer and physicist  

Jul 10 Andrew porter: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1872  

Jul 22 Louis powell harvey: Governor (union), died in 1862  

Jul 26 John marshall jones: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1864  

Jul 27 John franklin farnsworth: Brig general (union volunteers)  

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Jan 17 Daniel w wyttenbach: Dutch classicist/historian,  

Jan 23 Prince edward augustus: Duke of kent and strathearn  

Jan 25 Joseph f weigl: German/austria violin cellist,  

Jan 29 George iii: King of great-britain (1760-1820),  

Feb 07 Samuel adams holyoke: Composer,  

Feb 12 Guillaume albert teniers: Composer,  

Feb 14 Charles f: Duke of berry, murdered at 42  

Feb 15 Pierre-joseph cambon: Member of committee the salut public,