{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1808

Jan 06 In the year 1808 birth of joseph Pitty Couthouy, American naval officer (d. 1864)  

Jan 07 On this day in history birth of jacob Ammen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1894  

Jan 11 In the year 1808 birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist  

Jan 12 Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 13 Salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 19 Lysander Spooner, American philosopher (d. 1887) was born in the year 1808.  

Jan 27 On this day in history birth of david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)  

Feb 04 In the year 1808 birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856)  

Feb 05 Carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885) was born in the year 1808.  

Feb 09 On this day in history birth of francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer  

Feb 20 Daumier, Marseilles France, artist was born in the year 1808.  

Feb 25 James Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born in the year 1808.  

Feb 26 In the year 1808 birth of honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879)  

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871)  

Mar 12 In the year 1808 birth of gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet  

Mar 14 On this day in history birth of catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

Mar 15 Gaetano Gaspari, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook) was born in the year 1808.  

Mar 24 In the year 1808 birth of maria Malibran, Spanish-French singer (d. 1836)  

Mar 25 Jose de Espronceda y Delgado, Spanish revolutionary/poet (Cortes) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 10 Auguste Franchomme, composer was born in the year 1808.  

Apr 13 In the year 1808 birth of antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (d. 1896)  

Apr 16 Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

Apr 20 Louis-Napoleon (Napoleon III), emperor of France (1852-71) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 26 In the year 1808 birth of martha Finley, children's book author  

Apr 29 On this day in history birth of hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883]  

May 15 Gottfried Herrmann, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 15 Michael William Balfe, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 17 In the year 1808 birth of charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer  

May 19 Samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883 was born in the year 1808.  

May 22 G de Nerval, writer was born in the year 1808.  

May 30 Joaquim Casimiro Jr, composer was born in the year 1808.  

Jun 03 On this day in history birth of jefferson F Davis, Ky, Pres of Confederate States of America (1861-5)  

Jun 10 Friedrich Kaiser, Dutch astronomer (Kaiser compass-card) was born in the year 1808.  

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Jan 08 In the year 1808 messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies  

Feb 14 John Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732) died in the year 1808.  

Mar 09 On this day in history death of joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739)  

Mar 13 King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died in the year 1808.  

Apr 25 Alois Luigi Tomasini, composer, dies at 66 in the year 1808.  

May 05 In the year 1808 death of pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757)  

May 18 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 on this day in history.  

May 28 On this day in history death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)