ON THIS DAY
Born in 1807
184 people in this dataset · ordered by Wikipedia popularity
- Robert E. Lee
army officer, military personnel
- Giuseppe Garibaldi
politician, freedom fighter
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
translator, professor
- Feodora of Leiningen
correspondent, aristocrat
- Joseph E. Johnston
army officer, politician
- Louis Agassiz
university teacher, writer
- Charles Francis Adams Sr.
writer, lawyer
- Josephine of Leuchtenberg
consort, art collector
- Jules Grévy
official, lawyer
- John Greenleaf Whittier
poet, journalist
- Wilford Woodruff
diarist, politician
- Arthur Wellesley, 2nd Duke of Wellington
politician
- Emily Donelson
politician
- Ezra Cornell
politician, philanthropist
- Harriet Taylor Mill
philosopher, suffragist
- Charles Edward Trevelyan, 1st Baronet
writer, politician
- Jane Digby
royal mistress, aristocrat
- James Henry Hammond
governor, politician
- Amir Kabir
politician, diplomat
- Lajos Batthyány
politician, economist
- Ira Aldridge
stage actor, talent manager
- David Rice Atchison
politician, military officer
- Anthony Mary Claret
missionary, Catholic bishop
- Princess Charlotte of Württemberg
ornithologist, diarist
- Peter Hardeman Burnett
judge, lawyer
- Alfred Vail
inventor
- Johann Nepomuk Hiedler
rentier, farmer
- Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo
military personnel, politician
- John B. Magruder
military personnel
- Bezmiâlem Sultan
valide sultan
- James Abbott
military officer
- Robert Blum
publisher, politician
- Thiệu Trị
monarch
- Princess Cecilia of Sweden
composer
- Robert John McClure
explorer, naturalist
- Agustín Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte
military personnel, politician
- Henry Sewell
politician, lawyer
- Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin
lawyer, politician
- Louis-Hippolyte Lafontaine
politician, magistrate
- Joseph Holt
judge, politician
- Ignatius Bryanchaninov
engineer, bishop
- Aloysius Bertrand
journalist, poet
- Alexander Hislop
historian, pastor
- Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins
visual artist, lithographer
- Jónas Hallgrímsson
journalist, writer
- Mary Carpenter
philanthropist, public figure
- Ye Mingchen
politician
- Arthur Conolly
writer, explorer
- Albert Mackey
writer, historian
- William L. Dayton
lawyer, diplomat
- James S. Wadsworth
major general, military officer
- Ludwika Jędrzejewicz Chopin
composer, musician
- Barbu Catargiu
journalist, politician
- William Farr
statistician, epidemiologist
- Joaquim Marques Lisboa
military personnel
- John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar
plantation owner, politician
- Hermann Burmeister
botanical collector, ornithologist
- Narcisse Virgilio Díaz
lithographer, painter
- Giuseppe Pecci
Catholic priest, philosopher
- Charles Rigault de Genouilly
politician, Officer of the French Navy
- Joseph Petzval
mathematician, inventor
- William B. Campbell
politician, governor
- William Sidney Mount
painter
- Théophile Thoré-Bürger
art collector, journalist
- Jane Wells Webb Loudon
editor, science fiction writer
- Richard Chenevix Trench
Anglican priest, lexicographer
- James Harris
writer, politician
- Napoleon Orda
painter, composer
- Delfina Potocka
socialite, composer
- Abdülkerim Nadir Pasha
soldier, politician
- František Zach
sculptor, revolutionary
- Karoline Bauer
actor, writer
- Johan Sebastian Welhaven
philosopher, university teacher
- Charles Auguste Frossard
military officer, military engineer
- Mirza Aqa Khan Nuri
politician
- Friedrich Theodor Vischer
university teacher, writer
- Karolina Pavlova
writer, painter
- Thomas Gore Browne
military officer, colonel
- David Alter
physicist, inventor
- Arnaud Henri Guyot
paleontologist, botanist
- Fredrika Runeberg
translator, editor
- Adrien-François Servais
cellist, teacher
- Shibata Zeshin
printmaker, painter
- Jules Verreaux
botanical collector, naturalist
- Jules Pelouze
chemist, physicist
- Genaro Pérez Villaamil
lithographer, painter
- Andrew B. Moore
politician, governor
- Charles François Antoine Morren
horticulturist, botanist
- Robert McClelland
politician, mayor
- Bernhard Horwitz
chess player, chess composer
- Carl Friedrich Keil
theologian, linguist
- Auguste Laurent
chemist
- Bartolomea Capitanio
founder of Catholic religious community, teacher
- William Cornwallis Harris
hunter, painter
- Emilio De Fabris
architect
- Princess Helene of Hohenlohe-Langenburg
aristocrat
- John Mitchell Kemble
philologist, Germanist
- Pieter Willem Korthals
botanist, botanical collector
- Ernest Legouvé
moralist, writer
- Hermann Loew
zoological collector, teacher
- Joseph Decaisne
botanist, botanical collector
- Karol Libelt
philosopher, nationalist activist
- Eduard von Fransecky
soldier
- Emilie Flygare-Carlén
novelist, writer
- Louis Felicien de Saulcy
entomologist, lithographer
- George Busk
surgeon, zoologist
- Schelto van Heemstra
politician
- Thomas Hubbard Sumner
sea captain
- Émile Prisse d'Avennes
archaeologist, Egyptologist
- Thomas William Webb
astronomer
- Elizabeth Margaret Chandler
essayist, writer
- Ignaz Lachner
composer, conductor
- Francis Gillette
politician
- Moritz Abraham Stern
university teacher, scientist
- Napoléon Henri Reber
music educator, composer
- Giovanni Ruffini
writer, poet
- Ernesto Cavallini
clarinetist, composer
- Samuel Warren
member of parliament, jurist
- Eduard Hau
draftsperson, watercolorist
- Friedrich Gauermann
graphic artist, painter
- Magnus Huss
politician, physician
- Friedrich Traugott Kützing
pharmacist, botanist
- Léon de Laborde
archaeologist, graphic artist
- Paul Chenavard
painter
- Wilhelm Zimmermann
revolutionary, politician
- Leonardo Alenza
painter
- Robert M. Charlton
judge, lawyer
- Augustus Mongredien
economist, chess player
- Franz von Pocci
musician, etcher
- Coronado Chávez
head of state, carpenter
- William Francis Ainsworth
surgeon, geologist
- Hilario Ascasubi
poet, writer
- Fanny Geefs
painter
- Daniel T. Jewett
entrepreneur, politician
- Hans Conon von der Gabelentz
politician, linguist
- Theodor Ludwig Wilhelm von Bischoff
physiologist, physician
- Fredrik Cygnaeus
literary critic, historian
- Max Emanuel Ainmiller
glass painter, glass artist
- Ferdinand Hitzig
historian, university teacher