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


Jan 10 In the year 1797 birth of annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848) 


Jan 12 Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873) was born in the year 1797. 


Jan 22 On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil (d. 1826) 


Jan 30 Edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born in the year 1797. 


Jan 31 Franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony) was born in the year 1797. 


Feb 06 On this day in history birth of joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs 


Feb 15 In the year 1797 birth of henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway) 

