Famous Personalities Born In 1785

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm, Germany, librarian (fairy tale collector)  

Jan 04 In the year 1785 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 On this day in history birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

Feb 15 Claude Louis Marie Navier was born in the year 1785.  

Feb 21 In the year 1785 birth of karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner)  

Mar 06 Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born in the year 1785.  

Mar 07 On this day in history 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 Louis XVII Charles, king of France (1793-95) was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 04 Bettina Brentano, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1785.  

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 Arvir A Afzelius, Swedish story teller was born on this day in history.  

May 09 James Pollard Espy, Penns, meteorologist (Philosphy of Storms) was born in the year 1785.  

May 18 On this day in history 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 In the year 1785 birth of mordecai Manuel Noah, American writer, journalist (d. 1851)  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 19 Seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 In the year 1785 birth of oliver Hazard Perry, US Naval hero ("We have met the enemy")  

Sep 25 George Frederic Pinto, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 David Walker, Wilmington NC, abolitionist (Appeal to Colored Citizens) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 15 In the year 1785 birth of jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14)  

Oct 18 Thomas Love Peacock, English author (Headlong Hall) was born in the year 1785.  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)  

Oct 31 George F Kersting, German painter was born on this day in history.  

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

Nov 02 In the year 1785 birth of johann Leopold Fuchs, composer  

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Jan 03 On this day in history death of baldassare Galuppi, Italian composer (b. 1706)  

Jan 06 Haym Salomon, dies in Phila at 44, helped finance the revolution in the year 1785.  

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

Jan 23 Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician (b. 1717) died on this day in history.  

Feb 06 In the year 1785 iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83), dies at 48  

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

Feb 24 In the year 1785 carlo Bonaparte, Corsican attorney, dies at 39  

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