Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1811

Jun 19 Henry Prince, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

Jun 21 In the year 1811 birth of carlo Matteucci, Italian physicist (d. 1868)  

Jun 24 John Archibald Campbell, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1889 was born in the year 1811.  

Jul 11 In the year 1811 birth of joseph Lanman, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1874  

Jul 18 In the year 1811 birth of william Makepeace Thackeray, England, Victorian novelist (Vanity Fair)  

Jul 19 On this day in history birth of vincenz Lachner, composer  

Jul 20 James Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 03 On this day in history birth of elisha Graves Otis, inventor (safe elevator)  

Aug 05 Ambroise Thomas, French opera composer (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 06 Judah Philip Benjamin, Secy War/Secy State (Confederacy) [or Aug 11] was born on this day in history.  

Aug 11 In the year 1811 birth of judah P Benjamin, US lawyer/minister of Confederacy navy [or Aug 6]  

Aug 17 On this day in history birth of johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will)  

Aug 20 In the year 1811 birth of gilman Marston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1890  

Aug 22 William Kelly, American inventor (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 25 On this day in history birth of joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

Aug 26 On this day in history birth of danville Leadbetter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1866  

Aug 29 Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA was born in the year 1811.  

Aug 30 In the year 1811 birth of thomas Gautier, writer  

Aug 31 On this day in history birth of goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885  

Aug 31 Theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 03 On this day in history birth of john Humphrey Noyes, Vt, found Oneida Community (Perfectionists)  

Sep 06 James Melville Gilliss, founder (Naval Observatory in Washington) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 06 In the year 1811 birth of johanna D Courtmans-Berchmans, Flemish author (Rozeken Pot)  

Sep 07 In the year 1811 birth of william Hamsley Emory, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1887  

Sep 12 On this day in history birth of james Hall, US geologist (Natural history of NY)  

Sep 15 Jan Nepomuk Skroup, composer was born in the year 1811.  

Sep 15 Willem J van Zeggelen, Dutch author was born in the year 1811.  

Sep 19 Orson Pratt, American religious leader (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 28 On this day in history birth of friedrich Hecker, Baden, German revolutionary republican politician  

Sep 30 On this day in history birth of augusta of Saxe-Weimar, Queen of Prussia and German Empress (d. 1890)  

Oct 16 On this day in history birth of gaetano Capocci, composer  

Oct 17 In the year 1811 birth of albertus C van Raalte, Dutch/US vicar (owned land in Mich)  

Oct 18 Hugh Thompson Reid, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born in the year 1811.  

Oct 22 On this day in history birth of franz Liszt, Raiding Hungary, romantic composer/virtuoso pianist  

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Jan 08 On this day in history friedrich Nicolai, writer, dies  

Jan 10 On this day in history death of marie-Joseph Chénier, French poet (b. 1764)  

Feb 09 On this day in history nevil Maskelyne, 5th Astronomer Royal of England (1765-1811), dies  

Mar 14 August Henry Fitzroy, English premier (1768-70), dies at 75 in the year 1811.  

Mar 19 In the year 1811 frantisek Adam Mica, composer, dies at 65  

Apr 03 Pieter-Jozef Verhaghen, Flemish (court)painter, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

Apr 05 In the year 1811 robert Raikes, founder of Sunday Schools, dies  

Apr 07 Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (b. 1757) died in the year 1811.