ON THIS DAY
Born in 1780
146 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Carl von Clausewitz
writer, philosopher
- Ranjit Singh
sovereign
- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
painter, visual artist
- Richard Mentor Johnson
politician, jurist
- Mary Somerville
astronomer, geologist
- Pauline Bonaparte
politician
- Elizabeth Fry
nurse, writer
- Robert Emmet
politician
- Miloš Obrenović I
ruler, revolutionary
- Bernardino Rivadavia
diplomat, politician
- Shah Shujah Durrani
sovereign
- Anastasio Bustamante
military officer, politician
- Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
chemist, pharmacist
- Piet Retief
explorer, politician
- Georgios Karaiskakis
military personnel
- Richard Rush
lawyer, diplomat
- William Ellery Channing
Christian minister, pastor
- Tudor Vladimirescu
hajduk, revolutionary
- Karl Nesselrode
diplomat, military personnel
- Prince Jules de Polignac, 3rd Duke of Polignac
politician, diplomat
- Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg
benefactor
- Edward Hicks
painter
- Jørgen Jørgensen
military personnel, explorer
- John Forsyth
governor, foreign minister
- Thomas Chalmers
university teacher, writer
- Juana Azurduy de Padilla
freedom fighter, military personnel
- Robert Smirke
architect
- Antonie Brentano
philanthropist, art collector
- Princess Augusta of Prussia
salonnière
- Wazir Ali Khan
politician
- Charles Nodier
poet, philologist
- David Porter
diplomat, naval officer
- Frances Trollope
writer, traveler
- Pierre-Jean de Béranger
composer, politician
- Hippolyte Bouchard
military personnel, privateer
- Muhammadu Bello
politician, writer
- Reşid Mehmed Paşa
politician
- King Sobhuza I (Somhlolo)
monarch
- Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne
politician, statistician
- Elizabeth Philpot
fossil collector, paleontologist
- Jean-Baptiste Riché
politician
- John Tanner
interpreter, writer
- Henry Salt
diplomat, botanical collector
- Fulgencio Yegros
politician
- Johannes van den Bosch
politician
- John McKinley
politician, lawyer
- José Joaquín de Olmedo
writer, land owner
- Élie, duc Decazes
diplomat, judge
- Veljko Petrović
military commander, hajduk
- John Bird Sumner
theologian, archbishop
- Henry Baldwin
politician, lawyer
- George Troup
politician
- Jernej Kopitar
writer, censor
- Nguyễn Phúc Cảnh
crown prince
- Karoline von Günderrode
philosopher, writer
- Vasily Andreevich Tropinin
painter, draftsperson
- Mamiya Rinzō
explorer
- Hinrich Lichtenstein
ethnologist, university teacher
- John Wilson Croker
poet, politician
- James Justinian Morier
diplomat, novelist
- Alexey Venetsianov
painter
- Israel Pickens
governor, politician
- William J. Duane
lawyer, politician
- Nathan of Breslov
rabbi
- Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard
painter, designer
- Robert Torrens
politician, economist
- Conradin Kreutzer
composer, pianist
- Alexandre Deschapelles
chess player, military officer
- Angelica Catalani
opera singer
- Pierre Jean Robiquet
chemist
- Johann Peter Krafft
painter
- Pedro Marieluz Garces
Catholic priest
- Vasilisa Kozhina
partisan, peasant
- Philippe Paul, comte de Ségur
politician, adjutant
- Mehmed Emin Rauf Paşa
writer, politician
- Juan Gregorio Rojas Garnica
military personnel, politician
- Madame de Rémusat
lady-in-waiting, salonnière
- Henri Braconnot
chemist, inventor
- Alfred Edward Chalon
painter, artist
- Ernst Anschütz
poet, lyricist
- Thomas Metcalfe
politician
- Wilhelm Martin Leberecht de Wette
translator, Protestant theologian
- William Woodbridge
governor, lawyer
- Theodor Franz, Count Baillet von Latour
politician, military personnel
- Christian Samuel Weiss
university teacher, mineralogist
- Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean
politician, military officer
- Johann Friedrich Naumann
botanist, painter
- Eugenius II of Constantinople
Eastern Orthodox priest
- Gotthilf Heinrich von Schubert
botanist, philosopher
- August Leopold Crelle
university teacher, state-certified engineers specializing in building construction
- Hokkei
artist, painter
- Rai San'yo
painter, scholar
- Martin D. Hardin
military personnel, lawyer
- Heinrich Christian Schumacher
surveyor, mathematician
- Anna Maria Porter
novelist, writer
- John Abercrombie
writer, surgeon
- Lewis David de Schweinitz
mycologist, botanist
- Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro
lawyer, politician
- Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand Solger
philosopher, university teacher
- Clarke Abel
naturalist, botanist
- Philip Marheineke
writer, university teacher
- Friedrich Joseph Haass
public figure, physician
- Jacques Charles Brunet
bookseller, publisher
- Nicolai Wergeland
politician, Lutheran pastor
- Julius Eduard Hitzig
opinion journalist, publisher
- Hendrik Tollens
writer, poet
- António Pinto Soares
politician
- Johann Friedrich Adam
botanist
- Jean-Marie de La Mennais
Catholic priest, Catholic theologian
- Göran Wahlenberg
naturalist, pteridologist
- Thomas Turton
university teacher, theologian
- Milovan Vidaković
linguist, poet
- Léon Dufour
naturalist, entomologist
- Christian Theodor Weinlig
music educator, music teacher
- John Leeds Kerr
politician, lawyer
- Matthias Hedenstrom
writer, biologist
- Friedrich Heinrich von der Hagen
philologist, librarian
- William Henry Fitton
paleontologist, geologist
- Zayn al-Abidin Shirvani
traveler, geographer
- Michele Tenore
physician, botanical collector
- Peter Oluf Brøndsted
explorer, anthropologist
- Victor Dourlen
music educator, composer
- Carl Benedict Hase
librarian, archaeologist
- Ignaz Franz Castelli
librettist, playwright
- Maximilian Spinola
zoologist, entomologist
- Louis Philippe de Bombelles
politician, diplomat
- Heinrich Friedrich Theodor Kohlrausch
head teacher, textbook writer
- Conradine Birgitte Dunker
salonnière, writer
- Édouard de Villiers du Terrage
anthropologist, archaeologist
- Jan Damel
painter
- Maria Margaretha van Os
draftsperson, painter
- Friedrich August Ukert
secondary school teacher, writer
- Théophile Marion Dumersan
novelist, numismatist
- Louis Etienne Watelet
landscape painter, painter
- Pierre Toussaint Marcel de Serres de Mesplès
naturalist, botanist
- C. L. Lehmus
mathematician
- Bernhard Rudolf Abeken
pedagogue, linguist
- Gaspare Bernardo Pianetti
Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
- Daniel Matthias Heinrich Mohr
botanist, botanical collector
- Kazimierz Dmochowski
Catholic bishop, Catholic deacon
- Francesco di Paola Villadecani
Catholic priest, Catholic bishop
- Johann von Jasenova Csaplovics
ethnographer, opinion journalist