Jan 04 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map) 


Jan 10 Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848) was born in the year 1797. 


Jan 12 On this day in history birth of gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873) 


Jan 22 In the year 1797 birth of maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil (d. 1826) 


Jan 30 In the year 1797 birth of edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 


Jan 31 In the year 1797 birth of franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) 


Feb 06 Joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs was born in the year 1797. 


Feb 15 Henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway) was born in the year 1797. 

