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In the year 1800

165 Notable birthdays

John Brown

American abolitionist (1800–1859).

Born May 9th, 1800 in Torrington.

Died December 2nd, 1859 at 59 years old in Charles Town (hanging to death).

Millard Fillmore

President of the united states from 1850 to 1853.

Born January 7th, 1800 in Summerhill.

Died March 8th, 1874 at 74 years old in Buffalo (stroke).

Nat Turner

American slave rebellion leader (1800-1831).

Born October 1st, 1800 in Southampton County.

Died November 11th, 1831 at 31 years old in Courtland (hanging to death).

Helmuth von Moltke the Elder

German field marshal (1800–1891).

Born October 26th, 1800 in Parchim.

Died April 24th, 1891 at 90 years old in Berlin.

Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay

British historian and politician (1800–1859).

Born October 25th, 1800 in Rothley Court.

Died December 28th, 1859 at 59 years old in London, Cambridge.

John Nelson Darby

British bible teacher, considered to be the father of modern dispensationalism and futurism. (1800-1882).

Born November 18th, 1800 in Westminster.

Died April 29th, 1882 at 81 years old in Bournemouth.

Charles Goodyear

American inventor (1800-1860).

Born December 29th, 1800 in New Haven.

Died July 1st, 1860 at 59 years old in New York City.

Emperor Ninkō

Emperor of japan (1800-1846).

Born March 16th, 1800 in Kyoto.

Died February 21st, 1846 at 45 years old in Kyoto.

James Clark Ross

British explorer and naval officer (1800–1862).

Born April 15th, 1800 in Finsbury Square.

Died April 3rd, 1862 at 61 years old in Aylesbury.

Princess Louise of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg

German princess (1800-1831).

Born December 21st, 1800 in Gotha.

Died August 30th, 1831 at 30 years old in Paris (cancer).

William Henry Fox Talbot

British inventor and photographer (1800–1877).

Born February 11th, 1800 in Melbury Sampford.

Died September 17th, 1877 at 77 years old in Lacock.

Friedrich Wöhler

German chemist (1800-1882).

Born July 31st, 1800 in Eschersheim.

Died September 23rd, 1882 at 82 years old in Göttingen.

John Edward Gray

British zoologist (1800–1875).

Born February 12th, 1800 in Walsall.

Died March 7th, 1875 at 75 years old in London.

Hyrum Smith

American mormon leader.

Born February 9th, 1800 in Tunbridge.

Died June 27th, 1844 at 44 years old in Carthage.

George Bancroft

American historian, statesman, founder of united states naval academy (1800-1891).

Born October 3rd, 1800 in Worcester. [ref]

Died January 17th, 1891 at 90 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Benjamin Wade

American lawyer and politician (1800–1878).

Born October 27th, 1800 in Springfield.

Died March 2nd, 1878 at 77 years old in Jefferson.

Edwin Chadwick

British social reformer (1800-1890).

Born January 24th, 1800 in Longsight.

Died July 6th, 1890 at 90 years old in East Sheen.

Catharine Beecher

United states educator (1800–1878).

Born September 6th, 1800 in East Hampton. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1878 at 77 years old in Elmira. [ref]

Achille Devéria

French painter (1800–1857).

Born February 6th, 1800 in Paris. [ref]

Died December 23rd, 1857 at 57 years old in Paris.

France Prešeren

Slovene national poet, a carniolan romantic poet of slovene descent (1800–1849).

Born December 3rd, 1800 in Vrba.

Died February 8th, 1849 at 48 years old in Kranj (liver cirrhosis).

George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan

British army officer (1800-1888).

Born April 16th, 1800 in London.

Died November 10th, 1888 at 88 years old in London.

Edward Bouverie Pusey

Conservative churchman of the church of england and hebraist (1800–1882).

Born August 22nd, 1800 in Pusey.

Died September 16th, 1882 at 82 years old in Oxford.

Ányos Jedlik

Hungarian physicist and roman catholic priest.

Born January 11th, 1800 in Zemné.

Died December 13th, 1895 at 95 years old in Győr.

Juan José Flores

President of ecuador.

Born July 19th, 1800 in Puerto Cabello.

Died October 1st, 1864 at 64 years old in Puná Island (uremia).

Franklin Buchanan

United states navy officer (1800-1874).

Born September 17th, 1800 in Baltimore.

Died May 11th, 1874 at 73 years old in Talbot County.

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