{--page_num--}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 In the year 1774 birth of hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847)  

Feb 15 W G Frederik, prince of Orange was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 Pierre Rode, composer was born in the year 1774.  

Feb 17 On this day in history birth of raphaelle Peale, US, painter (After the Rain-1823)  

Feb 24 Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born in the year 1774.  

Mar 05 On this day in history birth of christoph Ernst Friedrich Weyse, composer  

Mar 16 In the year 1774 birth of matthew Flinders, English navigator/cartographer (coast Australia)  

Mar 20 John Braham, composer was born in the year 1774.  

Apr 17 Vaclav Jan Krtitel Tomasek, organist/pianist/composer was born in the year 1774.  

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

Apr 26 On this day in history birth of christian Leopold von Buch, German geologist (d. 1853)  

Apr 28 Francis Baily, describer of "Baily's Beads" during solar eclipse was born on this day in history.  

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

May 27 In the year 1774 birth of francis Beaufort, admiral/hydrographer (Beaufort wind force scale)  

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

Jun 21 In the year 1774 birth of daniel D Tompkins, (D-R), 6th US vice-president (1817-25)  

Jun 23 Matthijs Siegenbeek, Dutch linguist (spelling) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24 François Nicolas Benoît, Baron Haxo, French general (d. 1838) was born in the year 1774.  

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 Meriwether Lewis, Charlottsville VA, capt (Lewis & Clark Expedition) was born in the year 1774.  

Aug 28 Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, 1st American Catholic saint (1975) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 08 In the year 1774 birth of anna K Emmerick/Emmerich, German poet  

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

Sep 26 John Chapman, [Johnny Appleseed], frontier nurseryman was born in the year 1774.  

Oct 07 Ferdinando Orlandi, composer was born in the year 1774.  

Oct 14 In the year 1774 birth of hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician  

Oct 18 In the year 1774 birth of adolfs Muller, writer  

Nov 14 Gaspare Luigi Pacifico Spontini, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 15 On this day in history birth of william Horsley, composer  

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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 21 Mustapha III, sultan of Turkey (1957-74), dies at 56 in the year 1774.  

Jan 30 On this day in history frantisek Ignac Antonin Tuma, composer, dies at 69  

Feb 04 On this day in history death of charles Marie de La Condamine, French mathematician and geographer (b. 1701)  

Feb 10 In the year 1774 florian Leopold Gassmann, composer, dies at 44  

Apr 04 On this day in history oliver Goldsmith, Irish poet (She Stoops to Conquer), dies at 17  

Apr 23 Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich, painter, dies on this day in history.  

May 04 On this day in history death of anthony Ulrich II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (b. 1714)  

May 10 Louis XV, king of France (1715-74), dies at 64 on this day in history.