ON THIS DAY
Born in 1776
112 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- John Constable
landscape painter, painter
- E. T. A. Hoffmann
science fiction writer, painter
- Jean Lafitte
entrepreneur, pirate
- Amedeo Avogadro
physicist, university teacher
- Ioannis Kapodistrias
physician, politician
- Louise of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
aristocrat
- Princess Mary of the United Kingdom
aristocrat
- Sophie Germain
mathematician, physicist
- Jean-Pierre Boyer
politician
- Caroline of Baden
monarch
- Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh
military officer
- Barthold Georg Niebuhr
philologist, historian
- Archduke Joseph, Palatine of Hungary
aristocrat, politician
- Hester Stanhope
adventurer, archaeologist
- Simon Fraser
merchant, entrepreneur
- Feodor Kuzmich
cleric
- Johann Friedrich Herbart
teacher, psychologist
- Yashwantrao Holkar
freedom fighter
- Józef Maria Hoene-Wroński
philosopher, economist
- Pehr Henrik Ling
gymnastics theoretician, poet
- Mary Anne Clarke
writer, salonnière
- Hussein Shah of Johor
sovereign
- Johann Wilhelm Ritter
chemist, naturalist
- Muhammad al-Kanemi
military personnel
- Hirata Atsutane
linguist, philosopher
- Joseph Görres
literary historian, writer
- Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos
plantation owner, politician
- Adam Liszt
cellist, farmer
- Vasily Golovnin
admiral, seafarer
- Ferdinand von Schill
military officer
- Amos Eaton
geologist, lawyer
- Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy
banker, merchant
- Friedrich Stromeyer
pharmacist, chemist
- Charles Hamilton Smith
archaeologist, draftsperson
- Peter Barlow
mathematician, university teacher
- Bernardino Drovetti
anthropologist, soldier
- Robert Cocking
inventor, painter
- François Marie Daudin
independent publisher, naturalist
- George M. Bibb
lawyer, judge
- Langdon Cheves
politician, judge
- José Joaquín Fernández de Lizardi
journalist, writer
- Luigi Lambruschini
Catholic bishop, politician
- Ignaz Schuppanzigh
conductor, music director
- Giuseppe Zamboni
Catholic priest, inventor
- Nikolay Kamensky
military officer
- Johann Spurzheim
psychologist, physician
- Lord Edward Somerset
politician
- Karl Friedrich Burdach
physiologist, anatomist
- Robert Trimble
lawyer, judge
- Henri Dutrochet
botanist, physiologist
- Gottfried Reinhold Treviranus
university teacher, physiologist
- Ethan Allen Brown
lawyer, judge
- Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford
politician
- Pyotr Mikhailovich Volkonsky
military personnel, soldier
- Ignaz von Seyfried
composer, conductor
- Ann Griffiths
poet, hymnwriter
- Christian Gottfried Daniel Nees von Esenbeck
mycologist, politician
- Pierre Révoil
painter, art collector
- Etheldred Benett
paleontologist, fossil collector
- Friedrich Hermann Otto, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
military personnel
- Jacob Munch
painter
- Pierre-Simon Ballanche
writer, philosopher
- Thomas Rickman
art historian, architect
- Hyacinthe Jadin
pianist, composer
- Johann Georg von Soldner
mathematician, physicist
- Thomas Morris
lawyer, judge
- Guillaume Emmanuel Guignard, vicomte de Saint-Priest
military officer, military personnel
- Dániel Berzsenyi
poet, writer
- Pierre Yrieix Daumesnil
military officer
- Blas Parera
composer, organist
- Jane Porter
writer, novelist
- George Thomas Smart
composer, conductor
- Friedrich Christoph Schlosser
librarian, historian
- Ğäbdennasıyr Qursawi
theologian, writer
- Agustín Argüelles
politician, diplomat
- Charles-François Brisseau de Mirbel
politician, university teacher
- Thomas Frognall Dibdin
Catholic priest, writer
- Franziska Scanagatta
military officer
- Jean-Marc Mousson
politician, jurist
- Eusebio Bardají y Azara
diplomat, politician
- Georg Friedrich Treitschke
writer, lyricist
- Alphonse Giroux
cabinetmaker, marchand-mercier
- James Hingston Tuckey
explorer, botanist
- Joachim Haspinger
Catholic priest
- Sophie Gay
composer, playwright
- Neophytus Vamvas
scholar, writer
- Gottlieb Schick
painter
- Ludwig Heinrich Bojanus
university teacher, malacologist
- José Manuel de Herrera
diplomat, politician
- Christian Friedrich Tieck
sculptor, university teacher
- Amalia von Helvig
salonnière, literary critic
- Shikitei Sanba
novelist, writer
- Landgravine Auguste of Hesse-Homburg
politician
- Pietro Nobile
architect, general contractor
- Mariano Lagasca
agronomist, scientific collector
- Louis Didier Jousselin
engineer, politician
- Georg zu Münster
botanist, paleontologist
- Pieter Gerardus van Os
miniature painter, lithographer
- Peter Erasmus Müller
philologist, Lutheran pastor
- Josepha Sophie of Fürstenberg-Weitra
aristocrat
- Eustahija Arsić
writer
- Antonio Tosti
Catholic bishop, librarian
- Nicolas Charles Seringe
naturalist, university teacher
- Jean-Baptiste Mougeot
physician, botanist
- Jean-Baptiste Prosper Jollois
Egyptologist, anthropologist
- Giovanni Rosini
playwright, prose writer