Born on July 12th, 1796
Weekday
Tuesday
July 12th, 1796 was a Tuesday.
Zodiac
♋
Cancer (The Crab)
June 22nd, 1796 - July 22nd, 1796
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 83,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 801 days, exactly on July 7th, 2026, people who were born on July 12th, 1796 will be 84,000 days old!
83,199 Days
11,885 Weeks
2,733 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on July 12th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on July 12th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on July 12th?
44 Henry David Thoreau
American essayist, poet, and philosopher (1817–1862)
*July 12th, 1817, Wheeler-Minot Farmhouse †May 6th, 1862, Concord
75 Richard Simmons
American fitness instructor, actor, and video producer (born 1948)
*July 12th, 1948, New Orleans.jpg "Malala Yousafzai")
69 Pablo Neruda
Chilean poet and politician (1904–1973)
*July 12th, 1904, Parral †September 23rd, 1973, Santiago.jpeg "Carla Antonelli")
Lars Hillingsø
Danish fashion designer (1938-2005)
*July 12th, 1938, Copenhagen †February 20th, 2005, Croissanville
64 Claude Bernard
French physiologist (1813-1878)
*July 12th, 1813, Saint-Julien †February 10th, 1878, Paris
46 Brock Lesnar
American professional wrestler, mixed martial artist and football player (born 1977)
*July 12th, 1977, Webster
35 Amedeo Modigliani
Italian painter and sculptor (1884–1920)
*July 12th, 1884, Livorno †January 24th, 1920, Paris.JPG "Beah Richards")
80 Beah Richards
American actress (1920–2000)
*July 12th, 1920, Vicksburg †September 14th, 2000, Vicksburg
75 Wilko Johnson
English musician (1947–2022)
*July 12th, 1947, Canvey Island †November 21st, 2022, Westcliff-on-SeaSame year
Born in 1796
Nicholas I of Russia
Emperor of Russia (1796-1855)
*June 25th, 1796, Gatchina Palace †February 18th, 1855, Winter PalaceJames Bowie
Nineteenth-century American pioneer, soldier, smuggler, slave trader, and land speculator, played a prominent role in the Texas Revolution
*April 10th, 1796, Logan County †March 6th, 1836, Alamo Mission in San Antonio
77 Adolphe Quetelet
Belgian astronomer, mathematician, statistician and sociologist (1796-1874)
*February 22nd, 1796, Ghent †February 17th, 1874, City of BrusselsThomas Bulfinch
American writer and mythologist (1796-1867)
*July 15th, 1796, Newton †May 27th, 1867, BostonEdward Gibbon Wakefield
New Zealand politician (1796-1862)
*March 20th, 1796, London †May 16th, 1862, Wellington
María Josefa García Granados
Guatemalan writer
*July 10th, 1796, El Puerto de Santa María †July 28th, 1848, Guatemala CityChristian Winther
Danish lyric poet (1796-1876)
*July 29th, 1796, Zealand †December 30th, 1876, ParisNicolas Carnot
French physicist, the "father of thermodynamics" (1796–1832)
*June 1st, 1796, Paris †August 24th, 1832, ParisJean-Baptiste Camille Corot
French landscape and portrait painter and printmaker in etching (1796-1875)
*July 16th, 1796, Paris †February 22nd, 1875, Paris.jpg "Charles Follen")
43 Charles Follen
German-American educator
*September 6th, 1796, Romrod †January 13th, 1840, Long Island Sound
21 Princess Charlotte Augusta of Wales
British princess (1796-1817); only child of George, Prince of Wales (later King George IV)
*January 7th, 1796, Carlton House †November 6th, 1817, Claremont
90 Asher Brown Durand
American painter and engraver (1796-1886)
*August 21st, 1796, Maplewood †September 17th, 1886, Maplewood
61 Daniel Elster
Composer and choir director (1796-1857)
*September 16th, 1796, Benshausen †December 19th, 1857, Wettingen.jpg "Fernán Caballero")
.jpg "Manuel Bretón de los Herreros")
77 Manuel Bretón de los Herreros
Spanish dramatist, poet, and journalist
*January 1st, 1796, Quel, La Rioja †January 1st, 1873, Madrid.png "Bellamy Storer")
79 Bellamy Storer
Cincinnati politician (1796-1875)
*March 26th, 1796, Portland †June 1st, 1875, Cincinnati
74 Michael Thonet
German-Austrian cabinet maker, 1796-1871
*July 2nd, 1796, Boppard †March 3rd, 1871, Vienna
81 Joseph Bonomi the Younger
English archaeologist and writer (1796–1878)
*October 9th, 1796, London †March 3rd, 1878, WimbledonBirthdays of famous people
.jpg "Melanie Martinez")
Public holidays on July 12th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on July 12th.
Birthday of the Heir to the Crown of Tonga (Tonga)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Culture_of_TongaFeast of Saints Peter and Paul (Eastern Orthodox)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feast_of_Saints_Peter_and_PaulJason of Thessalonica (Catholic Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_of_ThessalonicaLouis Martin and Marie-Azélie Guérin
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Martin_and_Marie-Azélie_GuérinNathan Söderblom (Lutheran, Episcopal Church (USA))
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathan_SöderblomJuly 12 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/July_12_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)The second day of Naadam (Mongolia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NaadamThe Twelfth, also known as Orangemen's Day (Northern Ireland, Scotland, Newfoundland and Labrador)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_TwelfthDate as a Roman numeral / digit
12.7.1796
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XC = 90 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1796 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).