{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1809

Jan 01 John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04 In the year 1809 birth of louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind)  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus)  

Jan 15 In the year 1809 birth of pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist)  

Jan 18 In the year 1809 birth of richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum)  

Jan 20 In the year 1809 birth of sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma)  

Jan 23 In the year 1809 birth of veer Surendra Sai, Indian Freedom Fighter  

Feb 03 In the year 1809 birth of felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos)  

Feb 07 Frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65) was born in the year 1809.  

Feb 12 In the year 1809 birth of charles Darwin, England, discovered evolution (Origin of species)  

Feb 15 André Dumont, Belgian geologist (d. 1857) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor (Mechanical reaper) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20 Albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born in the year 1809.  

Feb 20 On this day in history birth of henry Walton Wessells, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1889  

Feb 24 Edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy (Elzas-Lutherian) was born in the year 1809.  

Feb 25 On this day in history birth of george Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892  

Mar 03 Sophia Hawthorne, writer was born in the year 1809.  

Mar 10 On this day in history birth of william David Porter, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1864  

Mar 15 Joseph Jenkins Roberts, 1st pres of Liberia was born on this day in history.  

Mar 15 In the year 1809 birth of karl Josef von Hefele, German theologian (d. 1893)  

Mar 19 In the year 1809 birth of fredrik Pacius, composer  

Mar 24 Joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers was born on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Georges Eugene Haussmann, Paris France, architect was born on this day in history.  

Mar 31 In the year 1809 birth of edward FitzGerald, England, writer (Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam)  

Mar 31 Otto Jonas Lindblad, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humorist, and dramatist (Dead Souls, The Inspector-General) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 01 Willem Ruys J Dz, Dutch ship owner was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04 In the year 1809 birth of benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer  

Apr 14 George W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of hermann Gunther Grassmann, mathematician  

Apr 17 In the year 1809 birth of philip St George Cocke, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1861  

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Jan 04 Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1809.  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of john Moore, British general (b. 1761)  

Jan 21 On this day in history death of josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729)  

Feb 20 In the year 1809 johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76  

Mar 07 In the year 1809 johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73  

Mar 23 Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1809.  

Mar 26 In the year 1809 gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 27 On this day in history joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92