Famous Birthdays In 1785

Jan 04 Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector) was born in the year 1785.  

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of jakob Grimm, German philologist and folklorist (d. 1863)  

Jan 23 On this day in history birth of carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad  

Feb 12 In the year 1785 birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

Feb 15 Claude Louis Marie Navier was born on this day in history.  

Feb 21 Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 In the year 1785 birth of alessandro Manzoni, Italy, poet/novelist (Betrothed)  

Mar 11 In the year 1785 birth of john McLean, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1861)  

Mar 19 Pierre-Joseph-Guillaume Zimmermann, composer was born in the year 1785.  

Mar 27 In the year 1785 birth of louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95)  

Apr 01 In the year 1785 birth of j H Ferdinand Olivier, German painter  

Apr 04 On this day in history birth of bettina Brentano, composer  

Apr 04 In the year 1785 birth of bettina von Arnim, German writer (This Book Belongs to the King)  

Apr 09 Sibrand Acker Stratingh, Dutch physician/chemist (electric car 1835) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 19 In the year 1785 birth of alexandre Pierre Francois Boely, composer  

Apr 26 John James Audubon, Haiti, bird watcher/artist was born on this day in history.  

May 06 In the year 1785 birth of arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller  

May 09 James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born on this day in history.  

May 18 In the year 1785 birth of john Wilson, Scottish writer (d. 1854)  

Jul 06 William J Hooker, English botanist/director (Kew Gardens) was born in the year 1785.  

Jul 14 Mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (d. 1851) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 20 In the year 1785 birth of mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39)/Westernizer/reformer  

Aug 15 Thomas De Quincey, Eng, writer (Confessions of English Opium Eater) was born in the year 1785.  

Aug 19 In the year 1785 birth of seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks  

Aug 20 Oliver Hazard Perry, US Naval hero ("We have met the enemy") was born in the year 1785.  

Sep 25 In the year 1785 birth of george Frederic Pinto, composer  

Sep 28 David Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens) was born in the year 1785.  

Oct 15 Jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14) was born in the year 1785.  

Oct 18 Thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 20 In the year 1785 birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)  

Oct 31 In the year 1785 birth of george F Kersting, German painter  

Nov 02 In the year 1785 birth of frederic Kalkbrenner, composer  

Nov 02 Johann Leopold Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 03 In the year 1785 death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)  

Jan 06 On this day in history haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution  

Jan 19 On this day in history death of jonathan Toup, English classical scholar and critic (b. 1713)  

Jan 23 In the year 1785 death of matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717)  

Feb 06 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Feb 19 Johann Christoph Richter, composer, dies at 84 on this day in history.  

Feb 24 Carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39 in the year 1785.  

Apr 14 William Whitehead, English writer (b. 1715) died in the year 1785.