Notable Birthdays - 1803
1803 Birthdays
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
Jan 2 |
Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector |
Jan 3 |
Douglas William Jerrold, London, author/playwright/wit (Punch Mag) |
Jan 3 |
Douglas Jerrold, The Rent Day |
Jan 6 |
Henri Herz, composer |
Jan 9 |
Christopher Gustavus Memminger, Secy Treas (Confederacy) died in 1888 |
Jan 15 |
Marjory Fleming, Scottish writer and poet (d. 1811) |
Jan 29 |
James Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general |
Feb 2 |
Albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862 |
Feb 15 |
John Augustus Sutter, Swiss/US colonist (New Helvetia Ca, Sutter Mill) |
Feb 20 |
Friedrich Theodor Frohlich, composer |
Mar 22 |
Anthonie Waldrop, Dutch painter/lithographer |
Apr 2 |
Franz Paul Lachner, composer |
Apr 7 |
Flora Tristan, writer |
Apr 7 |
James Curtiss, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1859) |
Apr 14 |
Friedrich von Amerling, Austrian painter |
Apr 18 |
Charles F Pahud de Montagnes, gov-gen of Neth East Indies (1856-61) |
Apr 21 |
Levin Minn Powell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885 |
Apr 23 |
Jules J baron d'Anethan, Belgian minister of Justice |
Apr 27 |
Alfred Julius Becher, composer |
Apr 30 |
Albrecht Graf von Roon, Prime Minister of Prussia (d. 1879) |
May 7 |
Johan Peter Cronhamm, composer |
May 8 |
Joseph Napoleon Ney Moskova, composer |
May 12 |
Justus Freiherr von Liebig, German chemist (agricultural chemics) |
May 17 |
Robert Smith Surtees, novelist |
May 24 |
Charles LJL Bonaparte, Corsican/French prince of Canino/Musignano |
May 24 |
Alexander von Nordmann, Finnish zoologist (d. 1866) |
May 25 |
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Boston Massachusetts, American essayist/philosopher (Concord Hymn) |
May 25 |
Ralph Waldo Emerson, Snowbound |
May 25 |
Edward George Bulwer-Lytton, The Last Days of Pompeii |
Jun 1 |
Mikhail I Glinka, Russian composer [OS=May 20] |
Jun 4 |
Gabriel James Rains, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1881 |
Jun 10 |
Henry Darcy, French scientist (d. 1858) |
Jun 24 |
George James Webb, composer |
Jun 24 |
George J. Webb, The Firestorm |
Jun 29 |
John Newton Brown, American publisher (d. 1868) |
Jun 30 |
Thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet |
Jul 12 |
Peter Chanel, French priest and saint (d. 1841) |
Jul 19 |
Franz von Kobell, Der Brandner Kaspar und das ewig' Leben |
Jul 20 |
Jakob Zeugheer, composer |
Jul 23 |
Johann Vesque von Puttlingen, composer |
Jul 24 |
Alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist) |
Jul 24 |
Adolphe Adam, C.R.A.Z.Y. |
Jul 31 |
John Ericsson, US, inventor (screw propeller)/shipbuilder-USS Monitor |
Aug 13 |
Vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher and writer (d. 1869) |
Aug 15 |
James Douglas, father of British Columbia |
Aug 18 |
Nathan Clifford, American statesman, diplomat, and Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1881) |
Aug 25 |
Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duque de Caxias, Brazilian military leader |
Aug 27 |
Edward Beecher, American theologian (d. 1895) |
Sep 1 |
Jacobus T Abels, Dutch painter |
Sep 3 |
Alexander L'vovich Gurilyov, composer |
Sep 3 |
Prudence Crandall, founder (School for "young ladies of colour") |
Sep 4 |
Sarah Childress Polk, 1st lady (1845-1849) |
Sep 12 |
Frantisek Matej Hilmar, composer |
Sep 19 |
Maria Anna of Savoy, Empress of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1884) |
Sep 27 |
Samuel Francis DuPont, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1865 |
Sep 28 |
Prosper Mérimée, French author (d. 1870) |
Sep 29 |
Charles-Francois Sturm, French mathematician (Sturm's Theorem) |
Sep 29 |
Mercator Cooper, American sea captain (d. 1872) |
Oct 3 |
John Gorrie, inventor (cold-air process of refrigeration) |
Oct 6 |
Heinrich Wilhelm Dove, German physicist (d. 1879) |
Oct 11 |
Albartus Telting, Frisian poet (Frisianch Jierboeckjen) |
Oct 21 |
George Wright, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 |
Oct 25 |
Maria van Ackere-Doolaeghe, Flemish poetess (Daisies) |
Nov 14 |
Jacob Abbott, American writer (d. 1879) |
Nov 18 |
Cornelius Broere, Dutch priest/poet |
Nov 29 |
Christian Doppler, Salzburg, Austria, physicist (Doppler effect), (d. 1853) |
Nov 29 |
Gottfried Semper, German architect (d. 1879) |
Dec 4 |
Augustus Zerega diZerega, Martinique, ship owner (Red Z Lane) |
Dec 5 |
Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev, Russian poet (d. 1873) |
Dec 7 |
Maria Josepha of Saxony, queen consort of Spain (d. 1829) |
Dec 11 |
Hector Berlioz, French composer (d. 1869) |
Dec 11 |
Hector Berlioz, The Tree of Life |
Dec 15 |
August Freyer, composer |
Dec 18 |
William Allen, (Rep/Gov-Oh) |
Dec 22 |
Joseph King Fenno Mansfield, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1862 |
Dec 26 |
Friedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald, Kilplased |
Dec 27 |
John ACA van Nispen Sevenaer, Member of Dutch 2nd parliament (1848-75) |
28 |
Prosper Mérimée, Carmen |
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