1800 - 1809
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Birthdays of famous people
Decade 1800 - 1809
56 Abraham Lincoln
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865 (American, 1809-1865)
*February 12th, 1809, Hodgenville †April 15th, 1865, Washington, D.C.
73 Charles Darwin
English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
*February 12th, 1809, The Mount †April 19th, 1882, Down House
83 Victor Hugo
French novelist, poet, and dramatist (1802–1885)
*February 26th, 1802, Besançon †May 22nd, 1885, Paris
40 Edgar Allan Poe
American writer and literary critic (1809–1849)
*January 19th, 1809, Boston †October 7th, 1849, Baltimore
38 Joseph Smith
Founder of the Latter Day Saint movement (1805–1844)
*December 23rd, 1805, Sharon †June 27th, 1844, CarthagePeter Wilhelm Forchhammer
German classical scholar, classical archaeologist and politician (1801-1894)
*October 23rd, 1801, Husum †January 8th, 1894, Kiel
65 Hector Berlioz
French composer and conductor (1803–1869)
*December 11th, 1803, La Côte-Saint-André †March 8th, 1869, Paris
66 Andrew Johnson
President of the United States from 1865 to 1869
*December 29th, 1808, Raleigh †July 31st, 1875, Elizabethton
74 Millard Fillmore
President of the United States from 1850 to 1853
*January 7th, 1800, Summerhill †March 8th, 1874, Buffalo
64 Franklin Pierce
President of the United States from 1853 to 1857
*November 23rd, 1804, Hillsborough †October 8th, 1869, Concord
26 Niels Henrik Abel
Norwegian mathematician (1802–1829)
*August 5th, 1802, Nedstrand †April 6th, 1829, Froland Municipality
75 Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
American poet and educator (1807–1882)
*February 27th, 1807, Portland †March 24th, 1882, Cambridge
49 Christian Doppler
Austrian mathematician, physicist (1803–1853)
*November 29th, 1803, Salzburg †March 17th, 1853, VeniceHans Christian Andersen
Danish writer and poet (1805–1875)
*April 2nd, 1805, Odense †August 4th, 1875, Copenhagen.jpg "Alexandre Dumas")
68 Alexandre Dumas
French writer and dramatist (1802–1870)
*July 24th, 1802, Villers-Cotterêts †December 5th, 1870, Dieppe
38 Felix Mendelssohn
German composer, pianist, organist and conductor of Jewish descent
*February 3rd, 1809, Hamburg †November 4th, 1847, Leipzig
64 Napoleon III
President and Emperor of the French (1808–1873)
*April 20th, 1808, Paris †January 9th, 1873, Chislehurst
60 Johann Nestroy
Austrian playwright, actor and singer
*December 7th, 1801, Vienna †May 25th, 1862, Graz
42 Nikolai Gogol
Russian writer of Ukrainian origin (1809–1852)
*March 19th, 1809, Velyki Sorochyntsi †February 21st, 1852, Moscow
66 John Stuart Mill
British philosopher and political economist (1806–1873)
*May 20th, 1806, London Borough of Islington †May 8th, 1873, Avignon
78 Ralph Waldo Emerson
American philosopher (1803–1882)
*May 25th, 1803, Boston †April 27th, 1882, Concord
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66 Adolphe Niel
French Army general and statesman, also Marshal of France (1802-1869)
*October 4th, 1802, Muret †August 13th, 1869, Paris
68 Ludwig Feuerbach
German philosopher and anthropologist (1804–1872)
*July 28th, 1804, Landshut †September 13th, 1872, Nuremberg
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Carl August von Steinheil
German physicist (1801-1870)
*October 12th, 1801, Ribeauvillé †September 14th, 1870, Munich_cropped.png "Benjamin Disraeli")
76 Benjamin Disraeli
British statesman (1804–1881)
*December 21st, 1804, London †April 19th, 1881, Mayfair_C.jpg "George Sand")
71 George Sand
French novelist and memoirist; pseudonym of Lucile Aurore Dupin
*July 1st, 1804, Paris †June 8th, 1876, Nohant-Vic.jpg "Claude Gay")
73 Claude Gay
French botanist, naturalist and illustrator (1800-1873)
*March 18th, 1800, Draguignan †November 29th, 1873, Flayosc
96 Ernest Legouvé
French dramatist
*February 14th, 1807, Paris †March 14th, 1903, 2nd arrondissement of Paris.jpg "William Ewart Gladstone")
88 William Ewart Gladstone
British Liberal prime minister (1809–1898)
*December 29th, 1809, Liverpool †May 19th, 1898, Hawarden CastleHans Conon von der Gabelentz
German linguist (1807-1874)
*October 13th, 1807, Altenburg †September 3rd, 1874, Lemnitz
51 Léon Faucher
French economist, journalist and politician (1803-1854)
*September 8th, 1803, Limoges †December 14th, 1854, Marseille
88 Karl Ernst Georges
German teacher and classical philologist
*December 26th, 1806, Gotha †August 25th, 1895, Gotha