{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1791

Jan 06 In the year 1791 birth of jose Melchor Gomiz y Colomer, composer  

Jan 08 In the year 1791 birth of jacob Collamer, (Sen-Vt)  

Jan 14 Calvin Phillips, became shortest known adult male (67 cm; 2' 2") was born on this day in history.  

Jan 15 In the year 1791 birth of franz Gillparzer, Austrian tragic dramatist (Golden Fleece)  

Feb 01 On this day in history birth of charles J Sax, Belgian music instrument builder  

Feb 12 Jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 12 On this day in history birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)  

Feb 20 Carl Czerny, Vienna Austria, pianist/composer (Schule der Virtuosen) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 06 In the year 1791 birth of anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures  

Mar 09 George Hayward, US, surgeon, 1st to use ether was born in the year 1791.  

Mar 15 Charles Knight, English publisher (d. 1873) was born in the year 1791.  

Mar 31 Franciszek Wincenty Mirecki, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 12 Francis Preston Blair, newspaper editor (Washington Globe) was born in the year 1791.  

Apr 13 Félix PBOG earl de Merode, Belgian minister of War/Finance was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 On this day in history birth of james Buchanan, Cove Gap PA, (Fed/Dem), 15th US president (1857-61)  

Apr 23 In the year 1791 birth of w Friedrich Olivier, German landscape painter/cartoonist  

Apr 24 On this day in history birth of nikolaj A Bestuzhev, Russia, writer/painter (Account about Holland)  

Apr 27 In the year 1791 birth of samuel Finley Breece Morse, US painter/inventor (telegraph)  

May 11 Jan Vaclav Hugo Vorisek, composer was born in the year 1791.  

May 15 Baron Floris A van Hall, Dutch minister of Justice/Finance was born on this day in history.  

May 29 On this day in history birth of pietro Romani, composer  

Jun 09 In the year 1791 birth of john Howard Payne, US, author/actor/diplomat (Home Sweet Home)  

Jun 21 On this day in history birth of robert Napier, British engineer (d. 1876)  

Jun 30 In the year 1791 birth of félix Savart, French surgeon/physicist (law of Biot & Savart)  

Jul 09 Nicolas Ledesma, composer was born in the year 1791.  

Jul 26 Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, 6th child of Austrian composer WAM was born in the year 1791.  

Sep 01 In the year 1791 birth of lydia Sigourney, US, religious author (How to Be Happy)  

Sep 05 Giacomo Meyerbeer, Vogelsdorf Germany, composer (Golt Und Die Natur) was born in the year 1791.  

Sep 20 Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 22 Michael Faraday, discovered principle of electric motor was born in the year 1791.  

Sep 23 On this day in history birth of johann F Encke, German astronomer (Encke Comet)  

Sep 23 Karl T Korner, German poet (Zriny, Leyer und Schwerdt) was born on this day in history.  

Sep 26 In the year 1791 birth of théodore Géricault, French painter (d. 1824)  

Oct 01 On this day in history birth of sergey Aksakov, Russia, novelist (Chronicles of a Russian Family)  

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Jan 11 William Williams Pantycelyn, Welsh hymnist (b. 1717) died in the year 1791.  

Feb 16 On this day in history death of richard earl d'Alton, Austria general of S Neth, commits suicide at 58  

Mar 02 On this day in history death of john Wesley, English founder of Methodism (b. 1703)  

Mar 14 Johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (b. 1725) died in the year 1791.  

Apr 01 Richard Butler American soldier (b. 1743) died on this day in history.  

Apr 02 Mirabeau, French statesman (b. 1749) died on this day in history.  

Apr 19 On this day in history richard Price, nonconformist minister/writer (Alabi's World), dies  

May 09 Francis Hopkinson, US writer/music/lawyer, dies at 53 on this day in history.