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

Apr 20 In the year 1809 birth of john Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881  

Apr 21 Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy) was born in the year 1809.  

Apr 23 In the year 1809 birth of eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer  

Apr 28 In the year 1809 birth of conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist  

May 06 On this day in history birth of william Walker, composer  

Jun 13 George Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.  

Jun 15 In the year 1809 birth of françois-Xavier Garneau, French-Canadian poet and historian (d. 1866)  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of sylvanus William Godon, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1879  

Jun 27 On this day in history birth of francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member  

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

Jul 09 In the year 1809 birth of frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist  

Jul 10 Friedrich August von Quenstedt, German geologist (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 28 In the year 1809 birth of ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers)  

Jul 30 Charles Chiniquy, Quebec-born excommunicated Catholic priest (d. 1899) was born in the year 1809.  

Aug 06 On this day in history birth of alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England  

Aug 09 William Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo was born on this day in history.  

Aug 21 On this day in history birth of francesco Schira, composer  

Aug 23 Juliusz Slowacki, Polish poet (Trip to H Land) was born in the year 1809.  

Aug 27 Hannibal Hamlin, (R) 15th VP (1861-65) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 29 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Cambridge MA, physician/author (Old Ironsides) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 30 Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 05 On this day in history birth of manuel Montt Torres, President of Chile (d. 1880)  

Sep 09 William Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.  

Sep 20 Sterline "Old Pap" Price, Major General (Confederate Army) was born in the year 1809.  

Sep 27 Raphael Semmes, Rear Admiral (Confederate Navy), died in 1877 was born on this day in history.  

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

Oct 04 Albrecht F H, prince of Prussia was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 On this day in history birth of robert Cumming Schenck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890  

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

Oct 22 In the year 1809 birth of federico Ricci, composer  

Oct 22 Volney E. Howard, American politician (d. 1889) was born in the year 1809.  

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 in the year 1809.  

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Jan 04 In the year 1809 bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 16 John Moore, British general (b. 1761) died in the year 1809.  

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

Feb 20 Johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1809.  

Mar 07 Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 23 Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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

Mar 27 Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92 in the year 1809.