ON THIS DAY
Born in 1801
208 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Brigham Young
carpenter, governor
- John Henry Newman
writer, hymnwriter
- William H. Seward
diplomat, writer
- David Farragut
politician, admiral
- Thomas Cole
illustrator, painter
- Vincenzo Bellini
composer
- Frédéric Bastiat
politician, political economist
- Josip Jelačić
military personnel, writer
- Elisabeth Ludovika of Bavaria
politician
- Johann I of Saxony
politician, sovereign
- Thierry Hermès
businessperson, fashion designer
- Fredrika Bremer
writer
- Kharak Singh
sovereign
- John Cadbury
businessperson, entrepreneur
- Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
aristocrat, writer
- Pío Pico
politician
- Prince Charles of Prussia
military officer
- Gustav Fechner
physicist, psychophysiologist
- John Batman
businessperson, politician
- George Biddell Airy
university teacher, mathematician
- Immanuel Nobel
inventor, engineer
- William Procter
entrepreneur, factory owner
- Pedro Santana
politician
- Zénaïde Bonaparte
translator, politician
- Samuel Gridley Howe
surgeon, physician
- Heinrich Leberecht Fleischer
orientalist, university teacher
- Johannes Peter Müller
anatomist, zoologist
- Shanawdithit
artist
- Charles Elliot
naval officer, politician
- Justo José de Urquiza
military personnel, politician
- Georg Kaspar Nagler
art historian, writer
- Samuel Sharpe
slave
- Joseph Plateau
mathematician, university teacher
- Joseph Lane
politician, soldier
- Vladimir Dal
children's writer, lexicographer
- Pierre-Jean De Smet
explorer, Catholic priest
- Hippolyte Bayard
inventor, photographer
- Coenraad Johannes van Houten
chocolatier
- Antoine Augustin Cournot
university teacher, economist
- Gail Borden
businessperson, inventor
- Edward William Lane
topographer, lexicographer
- Jane Welsh Carlyle
writer
- Rifa'a at-Tahtawi
scholar, archaeologist
- Charles Joseph La Trobe
politician, scientific explorer
- Hugh Rose, 1st Baron Strathnairn
politician, soldier
- Isabel Maria of Portugal
politician
- Robert Dale Owen
politician, diplomat
- George Perkins Marsh
ecologist, diplomat
- Mikhail Ostrogradsky
physicist, mathematician
- Moritz von Jacobi
university teacher, electrotechnician
- Kitsos Tzavelas
politician, military officer
- Kenesary Khan
politician
- Vincenzo Gioberti
presbyter, politician
- Albert Lortzing
theatre manager, conductor
- William Barnes
philologist, Christian minister
- Daniel Florencio O'Leary
diplomat, military personnel
- Constantine, Prince of Hohenzollern-Hechingen
composer, politician
- Carlo Cattaneo
academic, linguist
- Émile Littré
writer, politician
- Momin Khan Momin
aphorist, poet
- Karl Baedeker
writer, publisher
- Atanasio Aguirre
politician
- Peter Wilhelm Lund
anthropologist, scientific collector
- Jan Kalivoda
violinist, conductor
- Henri Labrouste
architect
- Kristjan Jaak Peterson
writer, translator
- Louis Napoléon Lannes
politician, diplomat
- Honório Hermeto Carneiro Leão, Marquis of Paraná
politician, diplomat
- Pierre Soulé
politician, lawyer
- Ludwig Bechstein
librarian, writer
- Armand Trousseau
politician, internist
- Carl Jakob Sundevall
university teacher, entomologist
- Eugène Burnouf
Indologist, linguist
- Motiejus Valančius
bishop, Catholic priest
- Hippolyte Carnot
historian, translator
- José Joaquín Pérez
politician, foreign minister
- Conrad Martens
painter
- Hermann von Meyer
paleontologist, geologist
- Carl August von Steinheil
inventor, astronomer
- Christian Dietrich Grabbe
writer, poet lawyer
- Friedrich Clemens Gerke
journalist, musician
- Salvadore Cammarano
composer, poet
- Frantisek Skraup
singer, flautist
- John Quidor
painter, artist
- Garrett Davis
jurist, lawyer
- Julius Heinrich Petermann
university teacher, orientalist
- Ugo Bassi
Catholic priest, military chaplain
- Mikhail Bestuzhev-Ryumin
military personnel
- Félix Dujardin
parasitologist, zoologist
- Robert Woodward Barnwell
politician, university teacher
- Guillaume Groen van Prinsterer
politician, writer
- Elijah Coleman Bridgman
missionary, Bible translator
- Fox Maule-Ramsay, 11th Earl of Dalhousie
politician
- Princess Mathilde of Waldeck and Pyrmont
aristocrat
- Victor Adam
lithographer, illustrator
- Christian Hermann Weisse
philosopher, writer
- Edward Newman
entomologist, writer
- Ferdinand Lindheimer
colonizer, botanist
- Henry D. Gilpin
lawyer, politician
- Adolphe-Théodore Brongniart
geologist, botanical collector
- Antônio de Sousa Neto
military personnel, politician
- Solomon W. Downs
farmer, politician
- Henri de Brouckère
diplomat, lawyer
- Édouard Lartet
jurist, archaeologist
- William Hallowes Miller
physicist, university teacher
- Alexander of Württemberg
soldier, military officer
- Kazasker Mustafa İzzet Efendi
musician, calligrapher
- Joseph Ludwig Raabe
university teacher, mathematician
- Adolf Fredrik Lindblad
music teacher, composer
- Karl Ludwig Michelet
historian, philosopher
- Friedrich Frey-Herosé
entrepreneur, chemist
- William McGuckin de Slane
librarian, arabist
- Seweryn Goszczyński
translator, poet
- Lars Johan Hierta
book printer, wholesaler
- Henry W. Collier
judge, lawyer
- Thomas Clausen
astronomer, mathematician
- Victor Jacquemont
writer, botanist
- Alexander Egorovich Varlamov
chapelmaster, composer
- Andrew Bloxam
ornithologist, botanist
- Teresa Eustoquio Verzeri
writer, educator
- Laure Cinti-Damoreau
actor, music educator
- Antonio Leocadio Guzmán
military personnel, politician
- Myllarguten
fiddler, composer
- Lovisa Aarberg
physician
- Constantin Pecqueur
librarian, social scientist
- Armand Marrast
librettist, opinion journalist
- Alexandre Dechet
writer, poet
- Alfred Wilhelm Volkmann
physiologist, physician
- Paul Demetrius von Kotzebue
politician, military personnel
- Pierre Rambur
physician, zoologist