Famous Birthdays In 1766

Jan 10 Louis Massonneau, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 25 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I was born in the year 1766.  

Feb 14 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus) was born in the year 1766.  

Feb 15 In the year 1766 birth of thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo)  

Mar 04 In the year 1766 birth of emanuel ADMJ, French historian (Napoleon)  

Mar 28 On this day in history birth of joseph Weigl, Austria composer/conductor (Emmeline)  

Apr 15 Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic was born in the year 1766.  

Apr 22 Madame de Staël, French author (d. 1817) was born in the year 1766.  

Apr 24 Robert Bailey Thomas, founder (Farmer's Almanac) was born in the year 1766.  

Jun 19 Edmund Weber, composer was born in the year 1766.  

Jul 06 Alexander Wilson, Scottish-born naturalist (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 08 Dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (d. 1842) was born in the year 1766.  

Jul 09 In the year 1766 birth of j Schopenhauer, writer  

Jul 20 Thomas Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, British diplomat was born in the year 1766.  

Aug 01 On this day in history birth of ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer  

Aug 01 Jeffrey Wyatville, architect was born in the year 1766.  

Aug 22 Joseph-Denis Doche, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 06 On this day in history birth of john Dalton, English physicist, developed atomic theory of matter  

Sep 13 In the year 1766 birth of samuel Wilson, possible namesake of Uncle Sam (d. 1854)  

Sep 25 Armand-Emmanuel, duc de Richelieu, French PM (1815-18, 1820-21) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 09 Bedrich Divis Weber, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king was born on this day in history.  

Oct 23 In the year 1766 birth of emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847)  

Nov 02 Joseph Radetzky von Radetz, Austrian field marshal (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 16 In the year 1766 birth of rodolphe Kreitzer, France, composer/virtuoso violinist (Paris Conserv)  

Nov 20 John Wall Calcott, composer was born in the year 1766.  

Nov 24 On this day in history birth of j J Friedrich Weinbrenner, German architect/archaeologist  

Dec 01 Nikolai Mikhailovich Karamzin, Russian writer (d. 1826) was born in the year 1766.  

Jan 01 In the year 1766 frans E Jacobus III, Old Pretender, king of Gt Britain/Ireland, dies  

Jan 09 Thomas Birch, British historian (b. 1705) died in the year 1766.  

Jan 13 In the year 1766 death of king Frederick V of Denmark (b. 1723)  

Jan 14 Frederik V, king of Denmark/Norway (1746-66), dies at 42 on this day in history.  

Jan 21 James Quin, English actor (b. 1693) died on this day in history.  

Feb 05 In the year 1766 death of leopold Josef Graf Daun, Austrian field marshal (b. 1705)  

Feb 23 On this day in history stanislaw Leszcynski, duke of Lutherans/king of Poland, dies  

Feb 26 August Bernhard Valentin Herbing, composer, dies at 30 in the year 1766.