{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1791

Jan 06 Jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 In the year 1791 birth of jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt)  

Jan 14 Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 In the year 1791 birth of franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)  

Feb 01 In the year 1791 birth of charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam)  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)  

Feb 20 Carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 On this day in history birth of anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures  

Mar 09 George Hayward, US, surgeon, 1st to use ether was born in the year 1791.  

Mar 15 Charles Knight, English publisher (d. 1873) was born in the year 1791.  

Mar 31 In the year 1791 birth of franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer  

Apr 12 On this day in history birth of francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe)  

Apr 13 On this day in history birth of félix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance  

Apr 23 James Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61) was born in the year 1791.  

Apr 23 In the year 1791 birth of w Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland)  

Apr 27 On this day in history birth of samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph)  

May 11 Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 15 Baron Floris A van Hall, Dutch minister of Justice/Finance was born in the year 1791.  

May 29 Pietro Romani, composer was born in the year 1791.  

Jun 09 John Howard Payne, US, author/actor/diplomat (Home Sweet Home) was born in the year 1791.  

Jun 21 Robert Napier, British engineer (d. 1876) was born in the year 1791.  

Jun 30 In the year 1791 birth of félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist (law of Biot & Savart)  

Jul 09 Nicolas Ledesma, composer was born in the year 1791.  

Jul 26 On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM  

Sep 01 In the year 1791 birth of lydia Sigourney, US, religious author (How to Be Happy)  

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of giacomo Meyerbeer, Vogelsdorf Germany, composer (Golt Und Die Natur)  

Sep 20 On this day in history birth of sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika)  

Sep 22 Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor was born in the year 1791.  

Sep 23 In the year 1791 birth of johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet)  

Sep 23 Karl T Korner, German poet (Zriny, Leyer und Schwerdt) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 26 In the year 1791 birth of théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824)  

Oct 01 On this day in history birth of sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family)  

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Jan 11 In the year 1791 death of william Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717)  

Feb 16 On this day in history death of richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58  

Mar 02 In the year 1791 death of john Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703)  

Mar 14 On this day in history death of johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725)  

Apr 01 In the year 1791 death of richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743)  

Apr 02 Mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749) died on this day in history.  

Apr 19 Richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies on this day in history.  

May 09 On this day in history francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53