{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1787

Jan 05 In the year 1787 birth of john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)  

Jan 08 Johann Ludwig Bohner, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 13 In the year 1787 birth of john Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)  

Feb 13 On this day in history birth of james P Carrell, composer  

Feb 16 On this day in history birth of andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer  

Feb 23 Emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum) was born in the year 1787.  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery  

Mar 10 William Etty, English painter (nudes) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11 In the year 1787 birth of ivan Nabokov, Russian general (d. 1852)  

Mar 16 On this day in history birth of georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)  

Mar 17 In the year 1787 birth of george Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law)  

Apr 13 In the year 1787 birth of john Robertson, U.S. politician (d. 1873)  

Apr 19 In the year 1787 birth of deaf Smith, American frontiersman and revolutionary (d. 1837)  

Apr 26 Ludwig Uhland, writer was born in the year 1787.  

May 07 Jacques Viger, French Canadian politician, first mayor of Montreal (d. 1858) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 04 Constant Prévost, French geologist (d. 1856) was born in the year 1787.  

Jun 28 In the year 1787 birth of henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces  

Aug 15 Alexander Aliabiev, composer was born in the year 1787.  

Aug 24 In the year 1787 birth of james Weddell, Ostend England, Antarctic explorer (Weddell Sea)  

Sep 01 John Bake, classical composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of françois Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (d. 1850)  

Sep 10 John Jordan Crittenden, MC (Union), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.  

Sep 18 Johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist was born in the year 1787.  

Oct 04 In the year 1787 birth of francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician  

Oct 30 Karl Guhr, composer was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 On this day in history birth of edmund Kean, England, actor (Edmund Kean's Masonic Career)  

Nov 17 Michele Carafa, composer was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 18 In the year 1787 birth of louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (d. 1851)  

Nov 18 Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist was born on this day in history.  

Nov 21 Samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line) was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 25 On this day in history birth of franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night)  

Nov 27 In the year 1787 birth of christian Rummel, composer  

Nov 27 On this day in history birth of jacob earl van Rechteren van Appeltern, governor of Gelderland  

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Jan 01 In the year 1787 arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44  

Feb 12 On this day in history ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75  

Feb 13 In the year 1787 death of ruÄ‘er BoÅ¡ković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711)  

Mar 02 Jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73 in the year 1787.  

Mar 11 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 in the year 1787.  

Apr 01 Floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710) died on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719) died in the year 1787.  

May 10 In the year 1787 death of william Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715)