Famous Birthdays In 1776

Jan 06 Ferdinand von Schill, Prussian officer/rebel was born in the year 1776.  

Jan 24 Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer (Undine) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831)  

Feb 11 On this day in history birth of joannis Capodistrias, Greek governor of Troezen (1827-31)  

Feb 18 John Parry, composer was born in the year 1776.  

Feb 21 In the year 1776 birth of vincenzo Lavigna, composer  

Feb 23 On this day in history birth of john Walter II, London, chief proprietor (The Times, 1812-47)  

Mar 10 Luise, queen of Prussia/wife of Frederik Willem III was born in the year 1776.  

Mar 16 In the year 1776 birth of johan G Verstolk van Soelen, Dutch minister of Foreign Affairs  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of sophie Germain, French mathematician (d. 1831)  

Apr 08 In the year 1776 birth of thaddaus Weigl, composer  

Apr 25 Princess Mary, Duchess of Gloucester and Edinburgh (d. 1857) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 26 In the year 1776 birth of joan M Kemper, Dutch lawyer (designed civil code law book)  

May 04 Johann Friedrich Herbart, Germany, philosopher/psychologist was born in the year 1776.  

May 10 On this day in history birth of george Thomas Smart, composer  

May 12 On this day in history birth of juan Bros y Bertomel, composer  

May 13 In the year 1776 birth of charles Ots, composer  

May 13 Rodrigo Ferreira da Costa, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 01 John George Schetky, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 11 On this day in history birth of john Constable, England, landscape painter (Hay Wain)  

Jul 13 On this day in history birth of caroline of Baden, queen of Bavaria (d. 1841)  

Aug 04 On this day in history birth of wenzel Sedlak, composer  

Aug 09 Amedeo Avogadro, Tuin Italy, 6.022 x 10 ^ 23 (Avogadro's Law) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 15 In the year 1776 birth of gottlieb Schick, German painter (Apollo under the Hirten)  

Aug 15 Ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 16 Philipp Jakob Riotte, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 20 Bernardo O'Higgins, South American revolutionary (d. 1842) was born in the year 1776.  

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of maria E J Versfelt, actress/mistress (General Moreau & Marshal Ney)  

Nov 14 Henri Dutrochet, discovered & named process of osmosis was born on this day in history.  

Dec 03 On this day in history birth of johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832)  

Dec 06 In the year 1776 birth of paul Friedrich Struck, composer  

Dec 16 In the year 1776 birth of johann Wilhelm Ritter, German physicist (d. 1810)  

Dec 27 Nikolay Kamensky, Russian general (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.  

Dec 29 Charles Macintosh, Scotland, patented waterproof fabric was born on this day in history.  

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Mar 05 Yeongjo of Joseon, ruler of Korea (b. 1694) died on this day in history.  

Mar 10 On this day in history death of Élie Catherine Fréron, French critic (b. 1719)  

Mar 24 John Harrison, English clockmaker (b. 1693) died in the year 1776.  

Mar 26 On this day in history death of samuel Ward, American politician (b. 1725)  

Apr 19 Jacob Israel Emden, [Jacob ben Tswi], German rabbi, dies at 78 in the year 1776.  

Apr 22 In the year 1776 johann Adolph Scheibe, German music theroist/composer, dies at 67  

Apr 24 In the year 1776 carolus van de Abeele, Flemish Jesuit, dies at 84  

Apr 29 Edward Wortley Montagu, English traveler and writer (b. 1713) died on this day in history.