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

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

Jan 08 In the year 1787 birth of johann Ludwig Bohner, composer  

Jan 13 John Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 13 James P Carrell, composer was born in the year 1787.  

Feb 16 Andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer was born in the year 1787.  

Feb 23 Emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame) was born in the year 1787.  

Mar 06 In the year 1787 birth of joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)  

Mar 08 Karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery was born on this day in history.  

Mar 10 In the year 1787 birth of william Etty, English painter (nudes)  

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 George Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) was born in the year 1787.  

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

Apr 19 Deaf Smith, American frontiersman and revolutionary (d. 1837) was born in the year 1787.  

Apr 26 Ludwig Uhland, writer was born on this day in history.  

May 07 In the year 1787 birth of jacques Viger, French Canadian politician, first mayor of Montreal (d. 1858)  

Jun 04 In the year 1787 birth of constant Prévost, French geologist (d. 1856)  

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces  

Aug 15 On this day in history birth of alexander Aliabiev, composer  

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

Sep 01 On this day in history birth of john Bake, classical composer  

Sep 05 François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (d. 1850) was born in the year 1787.  

Sep 10 John Jordan Crittenden, MC (Union), died in 1863 was born in the year 1787.  

Sep 18 In the year 1787 birth of johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist  

Oct 04 Francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Nov 18 Louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (d. 1851) was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 18 On this day in history birth of sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist  

Nov 21 Samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 25 Franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night) was born on this day in history.  

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 Ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Mar 11 In the year 1787 maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45  

Apr 01 In the year 1787 death of floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710)  

Apr 02 On this day in history death of thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719)  

May 10 William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) died in the year 1787.