Famous Personalities Born In 1774

Jan 01 André Marie Constant Duméril, French zoologist (d. 1860) was born in the year 1774.  

Jan 24 Karl Moser, composer was born in the year 1774.  

Feb 11 Hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 W G Frederik, prince of Orange was born in the year 1774.  

Feb 16 Pierre Rode, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 17 In the year 1774 birth of raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823)  

Feb 24 Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 05 Christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 Matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia) was born in the year 1774.  

Mar 20 John Braham, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 21 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 26 Christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (d. 1853) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 On this day in history birth of francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse  

May 07 William Bainbridge, American Commodore (d. 1833) was born in the year 1774.  

May 27 Francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 02 On this day in history birth of william Lawson, explorer of New South Wales, Australia (d. 1850)  

Jun 21 Daniel D Tompkins, (D-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25) was born in the year 1774.  

Jun 23 Matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling) was born in the year 1774.  

Jun 24 François Nicolas Benoît, Baron Haxo, French general (d. 1838) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 20 In the year 1774 birth of auguste Marmont, French marshal (d. 1852)  

Aug 12 Robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson was born on this day in history.  

Aug 18 In the year 1774 birth of meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition)  

Aug 28 Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975) was born in the year 1774.  

Sep 08 Anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet was born in the year 1774.  

Sep 17 Joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 26 In the year 1774 birth of john Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman  

Oct 07 Ferdinando Orlandi, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 14 On this day in history birth of hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician  

Oct 18 Adolfs Muller, writer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 On this day in history birth of gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer  

Nov 15 William Horsley, composer was born in the year 1774.  

Nov 18 Wilhelmine of Prussia, queen of the Netherlands (d. 1837) was born in the year 1774.  

Nov 24 Thomas Dick, Scottish scientific teacher and writer (d. 1857) was born in the year 1774.  

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Jan 21 On this day in history mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56  

Jan 30 Frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Feb 04 Charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701) died on this day in history.  

Feb 10 On this day in history florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44  

Apr 04 Oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17 in the year 1774.  

Apr 23 On this day in history christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies  

May 04 Anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714) died on this day in history.  

May 10 In the year 1774 louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64