Famous Birthdays In 1809

Jan 01 John Pieter Heije, Dutch physician/writer/poet (Silver Fleet) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02 Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born in the year 1809.  

Jan 04 Louis Braille, Coupvray France, developer (reading system for blind) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 Cornelia Connelly, Phila, founder (Society of the Holy Child Jesus) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 On this day in history birth of pierre Joseph Proudhon, France, politician (libertarian socialist)  

Jan 18 On this day in history birth of richard Caswell Gatlin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896  

Jan 19 On this day in history birth of edgar Allan Poe, Boston, author (Pit & the Pendulum)  

Jan 20 On this day in history birth of sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma)  

Jan 23 Veer Surendra Sai, Indian Freedom Fighter was born on this day in history.  

Feb 03 On this day in history birth of felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Hamburg Germ, composer (Great Scherzos)  

Feb 07 In the year 1809 birth of frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden)  

Feb 12 Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65) was born in the year 1809.  

Feb 12 Charles Darwin, England, discovered evolution (Origin of species) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of andré Dumont, Belgian geologist (d. 1857)  

Feb 15 On this day in history birth of cyrus Hall McCormick, inventor (Mechanical reaper)  

Feb 20 Albertus J Duymaer van Twist, gov-gen of Neth-Indies was born on this day in history.  

Feb 20 Henry Walton Wessells, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.  

Feb 24 On this day in history birth of edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy (Elzas-Lutherian)  

Feb 25 In the year 1809 birth of george Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892  

Mar 03 Sophia Hawthorne, writer was born on this day in history.  

Mar 10 William David Porter, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1864 was born in the year 1809.  

Mar 15 In the year 1809 birth of joseph Jenkins Roberts, 1st pres of Liberia  

Mar 15 In the year 1809 birth of karl Josef von Hefele, German theologian (d. 1893)  

Mar 19 In the year 1809 birth of fredrik Pacius, composer  

Mar 24 On this day in history birth of joseph Liouville, France, discover of transcendental numbers  

Mar 27 Georges Eugene Haussmann, Paris France, architect was born in the year 1809.  

Mar 31 Edward FitzGerald, England, writer (Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam) was born in the year 1809.  

Mar 31 In the year 1809 birth of otto Jonas Lindblad, composer  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of nikolai Gogol, Ukrainian-born Russian novelist, humorist, and dramatist (Dead Souls, The Inspector-General)  

Apr 01 On this day in history birth of willem Ruys J Dz, Dutch ship owner  

Apr 04 Benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer was born in the year 1809.  

Apr 14 George W Vreede, Dutch lawyer/politician was born on this day in history.  

Apr 15 Hermann Gunther Grassmann, mathematician was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Philip St George Cocke, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1861 was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 04 Bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Jan 16 John Moore, British general (b. 1761) died in the year 1809.  

Jan 21 In the year 1809 death of josiah Hornblower, American statesman (b. 1729)  

Feb 20 Johann Joseph Emmert, composer, dies at 76 in the year 1809.  

Mar 07 Johann Georg Albrechtsberger, Austrian composer, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Mar 23 In the year 1809 ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60  

Mar 26 In the year 1809 gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68  

Mar 27 In the year 1809 joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92