Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1820

Mar 20 Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania was born in the year 1820.  

Mar 21 Frank Mori, composer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 In the year 1820 birth of a. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891)  

Mar 24 Fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915) was born in the year 1820.  

Mar 25 Xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 30 Anna Sewell, British author (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 04 Charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.  

Apr 05 In the year 1820 birth of nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist  

Apr 14 Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 In the year 1820 birth of evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902  

Apr 16 Georg Curtius, German classical linguist was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 17 On this day in history birth of gottfried Conradi, composer  

Apr 26 Alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel) was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 27 Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) was born in the year 1820.  

May 04 In the year 1820 birth of joseph Whitaker, England, publisher, founded Whitaker's Almanack  

May 04 Julia Gardiner Tyler, 2nd wife of Pres John Tyler (1841-45) was born on this day in history.  

May 12 Florence Nightingale, Florence Italy, nurse (Crimean War) was born in the year 1820.  

May 22 On this day in history birth of alexander Ernst Fesca, composer  

May 23 James Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis) was born on this day in history.  

May 23 Lorenzo Sawyer, 9th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California (d. 1891) was born in the year 1820.  

May 27 Mathilde Bonaparte, French princess and socialite (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

May 28 Willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic was born on this day in history.  

May 30 Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, French Canadian politician (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 13 In the year 1820 birth of wF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral  

Jun 14 John Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations) was born in the year 1820.  

Jun 16 Athanase Coquerel, French Protestant preacher (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Martin Andreas Udbye, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24 Henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.  

Jul 02 On this day in history birth of george Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (d. 1878)  

Jul 05 William John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 10 Andrew Porter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 22 Louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 26 John Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.  

Jul 27 In the year 1820 birth of john Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

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Jan 17 In the year 1820 daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73  

Jan 23 In the year 1820 death of prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn  

Jan 25 On this day in history joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79  

Jan 29 George III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81 in the year 1820.  

Feb 07 On this day in history samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57  

Feb 12 Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 in the year 1820.  

Feb 14 Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died in the year 1820.  

Feb 15 In the year 1820 pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63