Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1809

Apr 20 On this day in history birth of john Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881  

Apr 21 In the year 1809 birth of robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy)  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer  

Apr 28 Conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist was born in the year 1809.  

May 06 William Walker, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 13 In the year 1809 birth of george Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895  

Jun 15 François-Xavier Garneau, French-Canadian poet and historian (d. 1866) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 18 In the year 1809 birth of sylvanus William Godon, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1879  

Jun 27 Francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member was born on this day in history.  

Jul 08 In the year 1809 birth of ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja)  

Jul 09 On this day in history birth of frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist  

Jul 10 On this day in history birth of friedrich August von Quenstedt, German geologist (d. 1889)  

Jul 28 Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers) was born in the year 1809.  

Jul 30 In the year 1809 birth of charles Chiniquy, Quebec-born excommunicated Catholic priest (d. 1899)  

Aug 06 In the year 1809 birth of alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England  

Aug 09 In the year 1809 birth of william Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo  

Aug 21 Francesco Schira, composer was born in the year 1809.  

Aug 23 In the year 1809 birth of juliusz Slowacki, Polish poet (Trip to H Land)  

Aug 27 Hannibal Hamlin, (R) 15th VP (1861-65) was born in the year 1809.  

Aug 29 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Cambridge MA, physician/author (Old Ironsides) was born in the year 1809.  

Aug 30 On this day in history birth of adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer  

Sep 05 In the year 1809 birth of manuel Montt Torres, President of Chile (d. 1880)  

Sep 09 William Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 was born in the year 1809.  

Sep 20 In the year 1809 birth of sterline "Old Pap" Price, Major General (Confederate Army)  

Sep 27 Raphael Semmes, Rear Admiral (Confederate Navy), died in 1877 was born in the year 1809.  

Oct 02 In the year 1809 birth of anton Emil Titl, composer  

Oct 04 Albrecht F H, prince of Prussia was born in the year 1809.  

Oct 04 Robert Cumming Schenck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 was born in the year 1809.  

Oct 11 Orson Squire Fowler, American phrenologist (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 On this day in history birth of federico Ricci, composer  

Oct 22 Volney E. Howard, American politician (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.  

Oct 27 Peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname was born on this day in history.  

Nov 04 Benjamin Robbins Curtis, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.  

Nov 09 Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 16 John Moore, British general (b. 1761) died on this day in history.  

Jan 21 Josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729) died in the year 1809.  

Feb 20 On this day in history johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76  

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

Mar 23 In the year 1809 ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60  

Mar 26 Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68 in the year 1809.  

Mar 27 In the year 1809 joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92