ON THIS DAY
Born in 1774
106 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Johnny Appleseed
fruit grower, botanist
- Meriwether Lewis
botanical collector, scientific collector
- Caspar David Friedrich
draftsperson, printmaker
- Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge
military personnel, politician
- Anne Catherine Emmerich
mystic, writer
- Elizabeth Ann Seton
nun, memoirist
- Matthew Flinders
navigator, botanist
- John Colter
explorer, trapper
- Daniel D. Tompkins
jurist, lawyer
- Robert Southey
politician, literary critic
- Auguste de Marmont
politician, military officer
- Lord William Bentinck
military personnel, diplomat
- Joseph von Hammer-Purgstall
interpreter, politician
- Salomon Mayer von Rothschild
banker, art collector
- Zaro Ağa
porter
- Wilhelmine of Prussia, Queen of the Netherlands
draftsperson, photographer
- Francis Beaufort
meteorologist, naval officer
- Charles Bell
painter, neuroscientist
- William Farquhar
military personnel
- Jean-Baptiste Biot
mathematician, astronomer
- William Bainbridge
military officer
- Pierre-Narcisse Guérin
painter
- Jean Marc Gaspard Itard
physician, pedagogue
- Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti
university teacher, linguist
- Honoré Charles Reille
military personnel, politician
- Kölemen Davut Paşa
statesperson, politician
- Antoine Drouot
politician, military officer
- Anne Jean Marie René Savary
politician, military personnel
- Gaspare Spontini
conductor, composer
- Manuel Piar
military personnel
- Marie-Denise Villers
painter
- Francis Baily
writer, astronomer
- Magdalene of Canossa
Christian nun, founder of Catholic religious community
- André Marie Constant Duméril
pathologist, physiologist
- William Henry
scientist, chemist
- Jean François Boissonade de Fontarabie
classical philologist, professor
- Prince Frederick of Orange-Nassau
military officer
- Alexander Baring, 1st Baron Ashburton
art collector, diplomat
- Francis Barrett
writer
- Pavel Alexandrovich Stroganov
military personnel, politician
- Juan Aldama
military personnel
- Raphaelle Peale
painter
- Pierre Rode
composer, violinist
- Constance Mayer
artist, painter
- George Chinnery
painter, illustrator
- Friedrich Koenig
entrepreneur, inventor
- Littleton Waller Tazewell
politician, governor
- Robert Jameson
university teacher, ornithologist
- Edward Charles Howard
chemist
- Christian Leopold von Buch
botanical collector, author
- Anna Gottlieb
stage actor, singer
- Ahmet Kurt Pasha
politician
- Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse
composer
- Armand-Charles Guilleminot
military officer, politician
- Václav Tomášek
pedagogue, musicologist
- Pedro Antonio Olañeta
merchant, military personnel
- Grigory Langsdorff
traveler, explorer
- Anna Bunina
translator, writer
- Juan José Viamonte
military personnel, politician
- William Fitzwilliam Owen
cartographer, judge
- Karl Mollweide
dean, cartographer
- James Patton Preston
politician
- Georg von Cancrin
jurist, civil servant
- Thomas Tooke
economist, statistician
- Manuel de Sarratea
politician, diplomat
- Hipólito da Costa
translator, diplomat
- William Horsley
organist, composer
- Gustav von Rauch
military officer, politician
- Luis Eduardo Pérez
politician
- Frederick Traugott Pursh
explorer, botanical collector
- Antonio González de Balcarce
military personnel, politician
- Franz von Paula Gruithuisen
chemist, university teacher
- Pietro Giordani
writer, art historian
- François-Nicolas-Benoît Haxo
military officer, engineer
- Gaetano Rossi
writer, librettist
- Richard Chenevix
chemist
- Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs
chemist, mineralogist
- Ishak Efendi
engineer, military engineer
- Karl Dietrich Eberhard König
botanist, museologist
- Charles Sylvester
chemist, inventor
- W. J. Coffee
sculptor
- Ignaz Heinrich von Wessenberg
historian, theologian
- Johann Jakob Bernhardi
naturalist, botanist
- Mykhailo Levytsky
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Johann Philipp Neumann
librarian, university teacher
- Ludwig von Vincke
jurist, writer
- Philogène Auguste Joseph Duponchel
lepidopterist, military personnel
- Friedrich Wilhelm Riemer
poet, librarian
- William George Maton
botanist, zoologist
- Jean-Louis-Auguste Loiseleur-Deslongchamps
physician, botanist
- Johann Gottfried Gruber
writer, university teacher
- Hans Graf von Bülow
politician
- Diodata Saluzzo Roero
count, writer
- Marcin Dunin
Catholic priest, Catholic deacon
- Wilhelm Pfaff
astronomer, astrologer
- Adolf Müllner
poet lawyer, jurist
- Georg Wilhelm Franz Wenderoth
botanist, pharmacist
- Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg
military personnel
- Ludovico Gazzoli
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest