Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In 1820

Mar 20 Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania was born on this day in history.  

Mar 21 On this day in history birth of frank Mori, composer  

Mar 24 A. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915)  

Mar 25 Xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome) was born in the year 1820.  

Mar 30 In the year 1820 birth of anna Sewell, British author (d. 1878)  

Apr 04 Charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 05 Nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist was born on this day in history.  

Apr 14 Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born in the year 1820.  

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 Gottfried Conradi, composer was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 26 In the year 1820 birth of alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel)  

Apr 27 Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) was born on this day in history.  

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

May 04 In the year 1820 birth of julia Gardiner Tyler, 2nd wife of Pres John Tyler (1841-45)  

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

May 22 In the year 1820 birth of alexander Ernst Fesca, composer  

May 23 On this day in history birth of james Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis)  

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

May 27 On this day in history birth of mathilde Bonaparte, French princess and socialite (d. 1904)  

May 28 Willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic was born in the year 1820.  

May 30 Pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, French Canadian politician (d. 1890) was born in the year 1820.  

Jun 13 WF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral was born in the year 1820.  

Jun 14 In the year 1820 birth of john Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations)  

Jun 16 On this day in history birth of athanase Coquerel, French Protestant preacher (d. 1875)  

Jun 18 In the year 1820 birth of martin Andreas Udbye, composer  

Jun 24 Henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 02 George Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 05 In the year 1820 birth of william John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872)  

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

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862  

Jul 26 John Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 27 John Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 23 Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died in the year 1820.  

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 on this day in history.  

Feb 07 Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71  

Feb 14 On this day in history death of charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42  

Feb 15 On this day in history pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63