ON THIS DAY
Born in 1770
132 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Ludwig van Beethoven
violinist, writer
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
philosophy historian, logician
- William Wordsworth
poet, writer
- William Clark
military personnel, explorer
- George Canning
politician, writer
- Sequoyah
inventor, blacksmith
- Louis-Nicolas Davout
military officer, marshal
- Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
politician
- Friedrich Hölderlin
writer, philosopher
- Theodoros Kolokotronis
military personnel, freedom fighter
- Manuel Belgrano
military personnel, journalist
- Alejandro Petion
politician, military personnel
- Daniel Lambert
prison officer, animal breeder
- Frederick William III of Prussia
monarch, composer
- Bertel Thorvaldsen
sculptor, designer
- Jean Maximilien Lamarque
politician, military officer
- Omar Ibn Said
autobiographer, historian
- Louis-Gabriel Suchet
marshal, politician
- David Thompson
cartographer, explorer
- James Hogg
writer, biographer
- François Gérard
visual artist, portraitist
- Adam Czartoryski
writer, politician
- William Huskisson
economist, politician
- John Bellingham
murderer, merchant
- Princess Maria Carolina of Parma
aristocrat
- Mikhail Miloradovich
military personnel
- Zaman Shah Durrani
sovereign
- François Étienne de Kellermann
military officer, military personnel
- Anton Reicha
writer, flautist
- Charles Emmanuel, Prince of Carignano
aristocrat
- Adam Johann von Krusenstern
land owner, traveler
- Pierre Cambronne
politician, military personnel
- Dominique Vandamme
military personnel, politician
- Edward Codrington
naval officer, politician
- Te Rauparaha
condottiero, poet
- George Mouton
politician, military officer
- Lucile Desmoulins
diarist
- Thomas Phillips
painter, portraitist
- George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie
diplomat, politician
- Ferdinando Carulli
performing artist, teacher
- Princess Louise of Prussia
salonnière
- Princess Louise of Orange-Nassau
writer, pastellist
- Thomas Johann Seebeck
physicist
- Princess Maria Christina of Saxony
governess
- Stevan Sinđelić
revolutionary
- Mariano Matamoros
freedom fighter, Catholic priest
- George Gordon, 5th Duke of Gordon
politician
- Hans Ernst Karl, Graf von Zieten
marshal, military commander
- Sir Francis Burdett, 5th Baronet
politician, large estate owner
- Lucia Migliaccio
aristocrat
- Alexander Ivanovich Ostermann-Tolstoy
diplomat, military personnel
- Jaber I Al-Sabah
politician, Amir
- Alexandre Brongniart
zoologist, chemist
- Karl Alexander, 5th Prince of Thurn and Taxis
politician, businessperson
- Mahmud Dramali Pasha
politician
- Gabriel Jean Joseph Molitor
politician, military personnel
- José de La Serna
military personnel, viceroy
- Sarah Guppy
engineer
- Prince Frederick William of Solms-Braunfels
military personnel
- Étienne Pivert de Senancour
diarist, writer
- Mahlon Dickerson
jurist, governor
- Louis William, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
military personnel
- Friedrich Karl Forberg
librarian, philosopher
- François Pouqueville
anthropologist, art historian
- Ferdinand von Wintzingerode
military officer, military personnel
- Nikita Petrovich Panin
diplomat, politician
- Joseph Jacotot
pedagogue, politician
- Friedrich Witt
composer
- Louis-Pierre Montbrun
military officer, military personnel
- John Pope
politician, governor
- Albrecht Berblinger
aircraft pilot, inventor
- Alexander Balashov
politician, minister
- Giovanni Battista Caviglia
archaeologist, anthropologist
- Dorothea von Rodde-Schlözer
philosopher, scholar
- Janko Drašković
patron of the arts, writer
- Constantius I of Constantinople
theologian, Eastern Orthodox bishop
- Christian Heinrich Rinck
composer, music critic
- Johann Gottfried Tulla
university teacher, civil engineer
- Jan Krukowiecki
politician, military personnel
- Sophie Mereau
poet, writer
- Jacob Burnet
judge, lawyer
- Francisco Ballesteros
military personnel
- Cottin
novelist, writer
- François André Michaux
physician, botanist
- Vincenzo Cuoco
lawyer, economist
- Jean Baptiste Édouard Du Puy
opera singer, conductor
- François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter
chair maker
- Pasquale Galluppi
philosopher
- William Nicol
geologist, physicist
- Ignaz Döllinger
university teacher, physician
- Niccolò Cacciatore
astronomer
- Wilhelm Traugott Krug
university teacher, philosopher
- Henry Cranke Andrews
botanist, copper engraver
- Francisco Amoros
military officer, military personnel
- George Caley
botanical collector, explorer
- Joseph Sabine
zoologist, botanist
- José Aparicio
painter
- Georg Sverdrup
classical philologist, philologist
- Maria Maddalena dell’Incarnazione
religious, nun
- Nerses V
Catholicos, philosopher
- Christian Rudolph Wilhelm Wiedemann
physician, pharmacist
- Karl Morgenstern
art collector, classical philologist
- Grigol Dadiani
official
- Joanna Żubr
military personnel
- Friedrich August Schulze
writer
- Karl vom Stein zum Altenstein
politician
- Juan Antonio Álvarez de Arenales
military personnel, politician
- Amédée Louis Michel Le Peletier de Saint-Fargeau
entomologist, encyclopédistes
- John Balleny
explorer
- Johann Christian von Engel
historian
- Giuseppe Raddi
mycologist, scientific collector
- Vincenzo Macchi
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Johann Bartholomäus Trommsdorff
pharmacist, university teacher
- Georg Abraham Schneider
cellist, composer
- Johann Georg Repsold
optician, astronomer
- Jens Wilken Hornemann
botanist, botanical collector
- Pietro Francesco Galleffi
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Karl August Senff
graphic artist, printmaker
- Nathan Smith
politician, lawyer
- Johan Wilhelm Palmstruch
botanist, military personnel
- Julie Charpentier
sculptor, taxidermist
- Johannes Jelgerhuis
publisher, painter
- Théodore Edme Mionnet
philologist, numismatist
- Vasile Aaron
translator, poet
- Juan Bautista Arriaza
poet, writer
- Pierre-Marie-François Baour-Lormian
poet, translator
- Ferdinando Maria Pignatelli
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Pedro Paulo de Figuereido da Cunha e Melo
Catholic bishop, Latin Catholic priest
- Giuseppe Alberghini
Catholic priest