{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1820

Mar 20 Alexander J Cuza, monarch of Moldavia/Wallachia/Romania was born in the year 1820.  

Mar 21 Frank Mori, composer was born in the year 1820.  

Mar 24 A. E. Becquerel, French physicist (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.  

Mar 24 Fanny Crosby, American hymnist (d. 1915) was born in the year 1820.  

Mar 25 In the year 1820 birth of xavier F M G, Earl of Merode, Belgian minister to Pope (in Rome)  

Mar 30 Anna Sewell, British author (d. 1878) was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 04 On this day in history birth of charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

Apr 05 In the year 1820 birth of nadar, [Félix Tournachon], French painter/cartoonist/author/ballonist  

Apr 14 Harry Thompson Hays, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 15 On this day in history birth of evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902  

Apr 16 Georg Curtius, German classical linguist was born on this day in history.  

Apr 17 Gottfried Conradi, composer was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 26 Alice Cary, Cincinnati, American poet (Cincinnati Sentinel) was born in the year 1820.  

Apr 27 Herbert Spencer, Derby England, Victorian philosopher (Social Statics) was born on this day in history.  

May 04 Joseph Whitaker, England, publisher, founded Whitaker's Almanack was born in the year 1820.  

May 04 In the year 1820 birth of julia Gardiner Tyler, 2nd wife of Pres John Tyler (1841-45)  

May 12 In the year 1820 birth of florence Nightingale, Florence Italy, nurse (Crimean War)  

May 22 Alexander Ernst Fesca, composer was born on this day in history.  

May 23 James Buchanan Eads, US, engineer/inventor (Eads Bridge-St Louis) was born in the year 1820.  

May 23 In the year 1820 birth of lorenzo Sawyer, 9th Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of California (d. 1891)  

May 27 On this day in history birth of mathilde Bonaparte, French princess and socialite (d. 1904)  

May 28 On this day in history birth of willem Doorenbos, [Keerom], literary/critic  

May 30 On this day in history birth of pierre-Joseph-Olivier Chauveau, French Canadian politician (d. 1890)  

Jun 13 In the year 1820 birth of wF Hendrik, the Navigator, prince of the Netherlands/admiral  

Jun 14 John Bartlett, US, editor (compiled Familiar Quotations) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 16 Athanase Coquerel, French Protestant preacher (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.  

Jun 18 Martin Andreas Udbye, composer was born on this day in history.  

Jun 24 Henry Rootes Jackson, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 02 In the year 1820 birth of george Law Curry, Newspaper publisher and Governor of Oregon (d. 1878)  

Jul 05 On this day in history birth of william John Macquorn Rankine, Scottish engineer and physicist (d. 1872)  

Jul 10 Andrew Porter, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 was born in the year 1820.  

Jul 22 On this day in history birth of louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862  

Jul 26 In the year 1820 birth of john Marshall Jones, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

Jul 27 John Franklin Farnsworth, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

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Jan 17 Daniel W Wyttenbach, Dutch classicist/historian, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

Jan 23 Prince Edward Augustus, Duke of Kent and Strathearn died in the year 1820.  

Jan 25 Joseph F Weigl, German/Austria violin cellist, dies at 79 in the year 1820.  

Jan 29 On this day in history george III, king of Great-Britain (1760-1820), dies at 81  

Feb 07 Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 12 Guillaume Albert Teniers, composer, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

Feb 14 Charles F, Duke of Berry, murdered at 42 died on this day in history.  

Feb 15 Pierre-Joseph Cambon, member of Committee the Salut Public, dies at 63 on this day in history.