Famous Personalities Born In 1776

Jan 06 On this day in history birth of ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel  

Jan 24 In the year 1776 birth of ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer (Undine)  

Feb 11 Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 In the year 1776 birth of joannis Capodistrias, Greek governor of Troezen (1827-31)  

Feb 18 John Parry, composer was born in the year 1776.  

Feb 21 Vincenzo Lavigna, composer was born in the year 1776.  

Feb 23 In the year 1776 birth of john Walter II, London, chief proprietor (The Times, 1812-47)  

Mar 10 Luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs  

Apr 01 Sophie Germain, French mathematician (d. 1831) was born in the year 1776.  

Apr 08 Thaddaus Weigl, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 25 In the year 1776 birth of princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (d. 1857)  

Apr 26 Joan M Kemper, Dutch lawyer (designed civil code law book) was born in the year 1776.  

May 04 On this day in history birth of johann Friedrich Herbart, Germany, philosopher/psychologist  

May 10 In the year 1776 birth of george Thomas Smart, composer  

May 12 Juan Bros y Bertomel, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 13 On this day in history birth of charles Ots, composer  

May 13 Rodrigo Ferreira da Costa, composer was born in the year 1776.  

Jun 01 On this day in history birth of john George Schetky, composer  

Jun 11 John Constable, England, landscape painter (Hay Wain) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 13 Caroline of Baden, queen of Bavaria (d. 1841) was born in the year 1776.  

Aug 04 On this day in history birth of wenzel Sedlak, composer  

Aug 09 In the year 1776 birth of amedeo Avogadro, Tuin Italy, 6.022 x 10 ^ 23 (Avogadro's Law)  

Aug 15 Gottlieb Schick, German painter (Apollo under the Hirten) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 In the year 1776 birth of ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer  

Aug 16 Philipp Jakob Riotte, composer was born in the year 1776.  

Aug 20 Bernardo O'Higgins, South American revolutionary (d. 1842) was born in the year 1776.  

Sep 27 Maria E J Versfelt, actress/mistress (General Moreau & Marshal Ney) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 14 On this day in history birth of henri Dutrochet, discovered & named process of osmosis  

Dec 03 Johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 06 Paul Friedrich Struck, composer was born on this day in history.  

Dec 16 Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German physicist (d. 1810) was born in the year 1776.  

Dec 27 Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1811) was born in the year 1776.  

Dec 29 In the year 1776 birth of charles Macintosh, Scotland, patented waterproof fabric  

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Mar 05 On this day in history death of yeongjo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1694)  

Mar 10 On this day in history death of Élie Catherine Fréron, French critic (b. 1719)  

Mar 24 John Harrison, English clockmaker (b. 1693) died on this day in history.  

Mar 26 On this day in history death of samuel Ward, American politician (b. 1725)  

Apr 19 In the year 1776 jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi, dies at 78  

Apr 22 On this day in history johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67  

Apr 24 In the year 1776 carolus van de Abeele, Flemish Jesuit, dies at 84  

Apr 29 In the year 1776 death of edward Wortley Montagu, English traveler and writer (b. 1713)