{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1817

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of martin H Klaproth, Germany, chemist  

Jan 08 John Selden Roane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1867 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 08 Sir Theophilus Shepstone, South African statesman (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 14 Harmen S Sytstra, Dutch poet/editor (Iduna) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Lewis Golding Arnold, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1871 was born on this day in history.  

Jan 18 Jacques Gregoir, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 31 Antony Winkler Prins, Dutch writer (Groiler Encyclopaedia) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 02 On this day in history birth of john Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid)  

Feb 02 Jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Achille Ernest Oscar Joseph Delesse, French geologist (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 Emile Racine Gauthier Prudent, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of samuel Ryan Curtis, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1866  

Feb 07 Leroy Pope Walker, US lawyer/Confederate minister of War (1861) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 08 In the year 1817 birth of richard Stoddert Ewell, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1872  

Feb 14 Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor was born in the year 1817.  

Feb 15 Charles F Daubigny, French restauranteur/painter was born in the year 1817.  

Feb 18 Lewis Addison Armistead, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born in the year 1817.  

Feb 18 Walter Page Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

Feb 19 In the year 1817 birth of willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90)  

Feb 21 Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Vallodolid Spain, poet/dramatist (El rey Loco) was born in the year 1817.  

Feb 22 Carl Wilhelm Borchardt, German mathematician (d. 1880) was born in the year 1817.  

Feb 22 Niels Wilhelm Gade, Danish violinist/composer/conductor was born in the year 1817.  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of george Watts, London, painter  

Feb 28 James Craig, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1888 was born on this day in history.  

Mar 01 In the year 1817 birth of giovanni Duprè, Italian sculptor (d. 1882)  

Mar 02 On this day in history birth of janos Arany, Hungary, epic poet (Toldi, Death of King Buda)  

Mar 04 Edwards Pierrepont, American statesman, jurist and lawyer; 34th United States Attorney General (d. 1892) was born in the year 1817.  

Mar 05 Austen H Layard, British archaeologist/diplomat was born in the year 1817.  

Mar 06 Princess Clémentine of Orléans (d. 1907) was born in the year 1817.  

Mar 19 On this day in history birth of lewis Henry Little, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

Mar 22 Braxton Bragg, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born in the year 1817.  

Mar 24 In the year 1817 birth of aime Maillart, composer  

Mar 26 Herman Haupt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Karl Wilhelm von Nägeli, Swiss biologist (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 01 On this day in history martin H Klaproth, German chemist (uranium), dies at 73  

Jan 12 On this day in history death of juan Andres, Spanish Jesuit (b. 1740)  

Jan 14 In the year 1817 pierre-Alexandre Monsigny, composer, dies at 87  

Jan 16 On this day in history antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer, dies at 55  

Jan 28 In the year 1817 friedrich Ludwig Emilius Kunzen, composer, dies at 55  

Feb 09 Franz Wilhelm Tausch, composer, dies at 54 in the year 1817.  

Feb 18 Giacomo Quarenghi, master builder (Hermitage Theater), dies at 72 on this day in history.  

Feb 20 On this day in history martin de Ron, composer, dies at 27