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

Jun 11 On this day in history birth of charles Henry Poor, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882  

Jun 17 On this day in history birth of henrik Wergeland, Norwegian author (d. 1845)  

Jun 20 Samson Raphael Hirsch, German rabbi (d. 1888) was born in the year 1808.  

Jun 24 On this day in history birth of anna Caroline Oury, composer  

Jun 27 On this day in history birth of everhardus J Potgieter, Dutch writer/publisher (The Guide)  

Jun 28 On this day in history birth of cristina di Trivulzio di Belgioioso, Italian princess/politican  

Jul 09 Alexander William Doniphan, American lawyer and soldier (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 15 Henry Cole, promotor (Great Exhibition of 1851) was born in the year 1808.  

Jul 15 Henry Edward Manning, cardinal/archbishop (Westminster) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 21 Simion BărnuÅ£iu, Romanian philosopher and politician (d. 1864) was born in the year 1808.  

Jul 28 In the year 1808 birth of charles Lucas, composer  

Jul 31 Frederick Nichols Crouch, composer was born in the year 1808.  

Aug 03 On this day in history birth of hamilton Fish, American politician (d. 1893)  

Aug 09 William Thomas Ward, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 10 In the year 1808 birth of carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer  

Aug 24 Benjamin Grubb Humphreys, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 24 On this day in history birth of thomas Fenwick Drayton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891  

Aug 29 Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 30 In the year 1808 birth of princess Ludovika of Bavaria (d. 1892)  

Sep 06 Abd al-Qadir, Algerian political and military leader (d. 1883) was born in the year 1808.  

Sep 15 Louis Clapisson, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 30 Lambertus GC Ledeboer, Dutch vicar (Folies-old Calvinist communities) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 01 On this day in history birth of fryderyk Edward Sobolewski, composer  

Oct 05 Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born in the year 1808.  

Oct 05 On this day in history birth of winand C H Staring, geologist (Geology of Netherlands)  

Oct 06 On this day in history birth of frederik VII, 1st constitutional king of Denmark (1848-63)  

Oct 12 John Liptrot Hatton, composer was born in the year 1808.  

Oct 13 On this day in history birth of henry Haywood Bell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1868  

Oct 20 On this day in history birth of karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus)  

Oct 24 In the year 1808 birth of ernst Friedrich Richter, composer  

Nov 01 John Taylor, American religious leader (d. 1887) was born in the year 1808.  

Nov 02 On this day in history birth of jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, French writer (d. 1889)  

Nov 17 On this day in history birth of alberich Zwyssig, composer  

Nov 18 Antoine-Amable-Elie Elwart, composer was born in the year 1808.  

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Jan 08 Messenger, horse that sired many great trotters, dies on this day in history.  

Feb 14 On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

May 28 Richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720) died on this day in history.