{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1787

Jan 05 In the year 1787 birth of john Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage)  

Jan 08 In the year 1787 birth of johann Ludwig Bohner, composer  

Jan 13 In the year 1787 birth of john Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854)  

Feb 13 James P Carrell, composer was born on this day in history.  

Feb 16 In the year 1787 birth of andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer  

Feb 23 Emma Willard, US, opens school for young ladies (Hall of Fame) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 Joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 08 On this day in history birth of karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery  

Mar 10 William Etty, English painter (nudes) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 11 Ivan Nabokov, Russian general (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 16 Georg Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 17 George Simon Ohm, physicist (discovered Ohm's Law) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 13 John Robertson, U.S. politician (d. 1873) was born in the year 1787.  

Apr 19 Deaf Smith, American frontiersman and revolutionary (d. 1837) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 26 Ludwig Uhland, writer was born on this day in history.  

May 07 On this day in history birth of jacques Viger, French Canadian politician, first mayor of Montreal (d. 1858)  

Jun 04 Constant Prévost, French geologist (d. 1856) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 28 In the year 1787 birth of henry G W Smith, leader of British-Indian forces  

Aug 15 Alexander Aliabiev, composer was born in the year 1787.  

Aug 24 James Weddell, Ostend England, Antarctic explorer (Weddell Sea) was born in the year 1787.  

Sep 01 In the year 1787 birth of john Bake, classical composer  

Sep 05 François Sulpice Beudant, French mineralogist and geologist (d. 1850) was born in the year 1787.  

Sep 10 In the year 1787 birth of john Jordan Crittenden, MC (Union), died in 1863  

Sep 18 On this day in history birth of johann D Passavant, German historian/painter/graphic artist  

Oct 04 In the year 1787 birth of francois P G Guizot, French historian/politician  

Oct 30 In the year 1787 birth of karl Guhr, composer  

Nov 04 Edmund Kean, England, actor (Edmund Kean's Masonic Career) was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 17 Michele Carafa, composer was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 18 On this day in history birth of louis-Jacques Daguerre, French inventor and photographer (d. 1851)  

Nov 18 Sojourner Truth, abolitionist/feminist was born in the year 1787.  

Nov 21 On this day in history birth of samuel Cunard, founder (1st regular Atlantic steamship line)  

Nov 25 In the year 1787 birth of franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night)  

Nov 27 In the year 1787 birth of christian Rummel, composer  

Nov 27 On this day in history birth of jacob earl van Rechteren van Appeltern, governor of Gelderland  

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Jan 01 In the year 1787 arthur Middleton, US farmer (signed Decl of Independence), dies at 44  

Feb 12 On this day in history ruggiero Boscovich, Ital physicist/astronomer/philosopher, dies at 75  

Feb 13 RuÄ‘er BoÅ¡ković, Croatian scientist and diplomat (b. 1711) died on this day in history.  

Mar 02 In the year 1787 jean SOME Allamand, French theologist/natural philosopher, dies at 73  

Mar 11 Maximilian JLP Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer, dies at 45 in the year 1787.  

Apr 01 Floyer Sydenham, English classical scholar (b. 1710) died in the year 1787.  

Apr 02 Thomas Gage, British general (b. 1719) died in the year 1787.  

May 10 William Watson, English physician and scientist (b. 1715) died in the year 1787.