{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1797

Jan 04 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Beer, Germany, amateur astronomer (constructed 1st Moon map)  

Jan 10 Annette von Droste-Hülshoff, German writer (d. 1848) was born in the year 1797.  

Jan 12 Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 22 Maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil (d. 1826) was born in the year 1797.  

Jan 30 Edwin Vose Sumner, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31 On this day in history birth of franz Peter Schubert, Lichtenthal Aust, composer (Unfinished Symphony)  

Feb 06 Joseph Maria von Radowitz, Prussian minister of Foreign affairs was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway)  

Feb 22 William I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of samuel Lover, composer  

Feb 28 Mary Lyon, US, educator (Mt Holyoke) (Hall of Fame) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 28 W Frederik K, prince of Netherlands/general/admiral (10 day campaign) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 07 In the year 1797 birth of karl Schwencke, composer  

Mar 22 Kaiser Wilhelm I, German emperor (1871-88) was born in the year 1797.  

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of antonio Rosmini-Serbati, philosopher/founder (Institute of Charity)  

Mar 25 In the year 1797 birth of john Winebrenner, US, clergyman, founded Church of God  

Mar 27 On this day in history birth of alfred V Comte de Vigny, French musketeer/writer (Moise, Chatterton)  

Apr 10 On this day in history birth of claude Ambroise Seurat, Troyes France, (World's skinniest man)  

Apr 14 Adolphe Thiers, 1st president of 3rd French Republic (1871-77) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste-Joseph Tolbecque, Belgian composer/conductor  

Apr 18 Louis-Adolphe Thiers, president of France was born on this day in history.  

Apr 30 On this day in history birth of andreas V Michiels, Dutch military governor of West-Sumatra  

May 06 Joseph Brackett, American religious leader and composer (d. 1882) was born in the year 1797.  

May 12 In the year 1797 birth of johann Hermann Kufferath, composer  

May 18 Frederick Augustus II of Saxony (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.  

May 18 Frederik Augustus II, King of Saxon (1836-54) was born on this day in history.  

May 19 On this day in history birth of maria Isabel of Portugal, queen of Spain (d. 1818)  

May 30 Johann Christian Lobe, composer was born in the year 1797.  

Jun 24 John Hughes, archbishop, founded Fordham University in the Bronx was born in the year 1797.  

Jul 10 Pieter L Uys, South African pioneer (Great Pull) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 17 Hippolyte Delaroche, French painter (d. 1856) was born in the year 1797.  

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of immanuel Hermann Fichte, German philosopher (d. 1879)  

Jul 19 On this day in history birth of johann Gottlieb Schneider, composer  

Jul 20 Sir PaweÅ‚ Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 11 On this day in history francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer (singer Decl of Independ), dies at 62  

Jan 13 In the year 1797 elisabeth C von Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederick II, dies at 81  

Jan 30 Johann Abraham Sixt, composer, dies at 40 on this day in history.  

Feb 08 On this day in history johann Friedrich Doles, composer, dies at 81  

Feb 11 Antoine Dauvergne, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Feb 22 On this day in history death of karl Friedrich Hieronymus Freiherr von Münchhausen, German officer and adventurer (b. 1720)  

Feb 27 In the year 1797 benvenuto Robbio San Rafaele, composer, dies at 61  

Mar 01 On this day in history juan Manuel Olivares, composer, dies at 36