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 On this day in history birth of antoine GB Schayes, Belgian historian/archaeologist  

Jan 12 On this day in history birth of paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer  

Jan 13 On this day in history birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)  

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

Jan 27 David F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 04 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Feb 09 Francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer was born in the year 1808.  

Feb 20 Daumier, Marseilles France, artist was born on this day in history.  

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

Feb 26 On this day in history birth of honoré Daumier, French painter, illustrator, and sculptor (d. 1879)  

Feb 26 Nathan Kelley,American architect, active mainly in Ohio, (d.1871) was born in the year 1808.  

Mar 12 On this day in history birth of gerrit van der Linde Jz, "Schoolmaster", Dutch poet  

Mar 14 In the year 1808 birth of catharinus Putnam Buckingham, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

Mar 15 On this day in history birth of gaetano Gaspari, composer  

Mar 23 On this day in history birth of jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook)  

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 on this day in history.  

Apr 13 Antonio Meucci, Italian inventor (d. 1896) was born in the year 1808.  

Apr 16 Caleb Blood Smith, Secy Int (Union), died in 1864 was born in the year 1808.  

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

Apr 26 Martha Finley, children's book author was born on this day in history.  

Apr 29 In the year 1808 birth of hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer [or 1883]  

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

May 15 On this day in history birth of michael William Balfe, composer  

May 17 On this day in history birth of charles-Louis-Adolphe Vogel, composer  

May 19 In the year 1808 birth of samuel Jameson Gholson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1883  

May 22 G de Nerval, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

Jun 03 In the year 1808 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 on this day in history.  

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Jan 08 Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies in the year 1808.  

Feb 14 In the year 1808 death of john Dickinson, American lawyer and Governor of Delaware and Pennsylvania (b. 1732)  

Mar 09 Joseph Bonomi the Elder, architect (b. 1739) died on this day in history.  

Mar 13 King Christian VII of Denmark (b. 1749) died on this day in history.  

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

May 05 On this day in history death of pierre Jean George Cabanis, French physiologist (b. 1757)  

May 18 Jacob Albright, [Albrecht], German/US preacher, dies at 49 in the year 1808.  

May 28 In the year 1808 death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)