{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1809

Apr 20 John Smith Preston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1881 was born in the year 1809.  

Apr 21 Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy) was born on this day in history.  

Apr 23 Eugene-Prosper Prevost, composer was born on this day in history.  

Apr 28 On this day in history birth of conradus Leemans, Dutch archaeologist  

May 06 On this day in history birth of william Walker, composer  

Jun 13 On this day in history birth of george Philip St Cooke, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895  

Jun 15 On this day in history birth of françois-Xavier Garneau, French-Canadian poet and historian (d. 1866)  

Jun 18 On this day in history birth of sylvanus William Godon, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1879  

Jun 27 Francois de Canrobert, French marshal/parliament member was born in the year 1809.  

Jul 08 On this day in history birth of ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja)  

Jul 09 Frederick Henle, Germany, pathologist was born on this day in history.  

Jul 10 Friedrich August von Quenstedt, German geologist (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 28 Ormsby McKnight Mitchel, astronomer/Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 30 Charles Chiniquy, Quebec-born excommunicated Catholic priest (d. 1899) was born in the year 1809.  

Aug 06 In the year 1809 birth of alfred Lord Tennyson, poet laureate of England  

Aug 09 On this day in history birth of william Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo  

Aug 21 Francesco Schira, composer was born on this day in history.  

Aug 23 Juliusz Slowacki, Polish poet (Trip to H Land) was born on this day in history.  

Aug 27 Hannibal Hamlin, (R) 15th VP (1861-65) was born in the year 1809.  

Aug 29 On this day in history birth of oliver Wendell Holmes, Cambridge MA, physician/author (Old Ironsides)  

Aug 30 Adolf Friedrich Hesse, composer was born on this day in history.  

Sep 05 In the year 1809 birth of manuel Montt Torres, President of Chile (d. 1880)  

Sep 09 William Radford, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 was born in the year 1809.  

Sep 20 Sterline "Old Pap" Price, Major General (Confederate Army) was born in the year 1809.  

Sep 27 On this day in history birth of raphael Semmes, Rear Admiral (Confederate Navy), died in 1877  

Oct 02 Anton Emil Titl, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Albrecht F H, prince of Prussia was born on this day in history.  

Oct 04 Robert Cumming Schenck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.  

Oct 11 Orson Squire Fowler, American phrenologist (d. 1887) was born in the year 1809.  

Oct 22 Federico Ricci, composer was born on this day in history.  

Oct 22 Volney E. Howard, American politician (d. 1889) was born in the year 1809.  

Oct 27 In the year 1809 birth of peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname  

Nov 04 In the year 1809 birth of benjamin Robbins Curtis, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1874)  

Nov 09 In the year 1809 birth of albert Taylor Bledsoe, Asst Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1877  

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Jan 04 On this day in history bartolomeo Giacometti, composer, dies at 67  

Jan 16 On this day in history death of john Moore, British general (b. 1761)  

Jan 21 On this day in history 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 Ferdinand-Philippe-Joseph Staes, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Mar 26 Gabriele Mario Piozzi, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  

Mar 27 Joseph M Vien, French (court)painter/etcher, dies at 92 on this day in history.