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

Apr 20 John Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

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

Apr 23 Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer was born in the year 1809.  

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

May 06 In the year 1809 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 François-Xavier Garneau, French-Canadian poet and historian (d. 1866) was born in the year 1809.  

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

Jun 27 In the year 1809 birth of francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member  

Jul 08 Ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 09 Frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist was born in the year 1809.  

Jul 10 In the year 1809 birth of friedrich August von Quenstedt, German geologist (d. 1889)  

Jul 28 On this day in history birth of ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers)  

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 On this day in history birth of william Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo  

Aug 21 Francesco Schira, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1809.  

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

Aug 30 In the year 1809 birth of adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer  

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

Sep 09 In the year 1809 birth of william Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890  

Sep 20 Sterline "Old Pap" Price, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 27 In the year 1809 birth of raphael Semmes, Rear Admiral (Confederate Navy), died in 1877  

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 In the year 1809 birth of robert Cumming Schenck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890  

Oct 11 Orson Squire Fowler, American phrenologist (d. 1887) was born in the year 1809.  

Oct 22 Federico Ricci, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1809.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21 Josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729) died on this day in history.  

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

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

Mar 23 On this day in history ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60  

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

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