Famous people born in 1800
The best-known people born in 1800, ranked by how many languages Wikipedia covers them in.
Best known
Millard Fillmorepresident of the United States from 1850 to 1853
January 7 · d. 1874
Photo: Mathew Benjamin Brady, Public domain
France PrešerenSlovene national poet, a Carniolan Romantic poet of Slovene descent (1800–1849)
December 3 · d. 1849
Photo: Franz von Kurz zum Thurn und Goldenstein, Public domain
Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron MacaulayBritish historian and politician (1800–1859)
October 25 · d. 1859
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
Helmuth von Moltke the ElderGerman Field Marshal (1800–1891)
October 26 · d. 1891
Photo: Kunstverlag der Photographischen Gesellschaft Berlin, Public domain
John Edward GrayBritish zoologist (1800–1875)
February 12 · d. 1875
Photo: Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 4.0
James Clark RossBritish explorer and naval officer (1800–1862)
April 15 · d. 1862
Photo: Wildman, John R. (1785), Public domain
Charles GoodyearAmerican inventor (1800-1860)
December 29 · d. 1860
Photo: Southworth & Hawes, Public domain- George Bancroft
American historian, statesman, founder of United States Naval Academy (1800-1891)
October 3 · d. 1891
- Lars Levi Læstadius
Swedish Lutheran pastor, botanist and botanical collector (1800-1861)
January 10 · d. 1861
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January
- January 4 · Martha Christina Tiahahu, Moluccan freedom fighter and National Heroine of Indonesia
- January 11 · Ányos Jedlik, Hungarian physicist and Roman Catholic priest
- January 17 · Caleb Cushing, American politician (1800-1879)
- January 20 · Józef Kowalewski, Polish orientalist (1800–1878)
- January 24 · Edwin Chadwick, British social reformer (1800-1890)
- January 28 · Friedrich August Stüler, Prussian architect and builder (1800-1865)
February
- February 2 · Mélanie Hahnemann, French painter and homeopathic physician (1800-1878)
- February 6 · Achille Devéria, French painter (1800–1857)
- February 9 · Joseph von Führich, Czech painter (1800-1876)
- February 22 · Anna Kern, 19th-century Russian socialite and memoirist
- February 23 · Sir William Jardine, 7th Baronet, Scottish ornithologist and naturalist (1800–1874)
- February 23 · Princess Adelheid of Anhalt-Bernburg-Schaumburg-Hoym, princess (1800–1820)
March
- March 3 · Heinrich Georg Bronn, German scientist (1800-1862)
- March 5 · Georg Friedrich Daumer, German philosopher and poet (1800-1875)
- March 18 · Claude Gay, French botanist, naturalist and illustrator (1800-1873)
- March 18 · Francis Lieber, German-American jurist, gymnast and political philosopher
- March 25 · Nasif al-Yaziji, Lebanese writer (1800-1871)
- March 31 · Józef Sękowski, Polish journalist (1800–1858)
April
- April 2 · Juan Francisco de Vidal, President of Peru (1800-1863)
- April 4 · Tokugawa Nariaki, Japanese daimyo (1800-1860)
- April 9 · Roberto de Visiani, Italian botanist (1800–1878)
- April 13 · Princess Elisabeth of Savoy, Italian princess (1800–1856)
- April 16 · George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, British Army officer (1800-1888)
- April 22 · Infanta Maria Francisca of Portugal, Portuguese infanta (1800–1834)
May
- May 5 · Louis Christophe François Hachette, French magazine publisher (1800-1864)
- May 8 · William Lovett, British activist (1800-1877)
- May 8 · Armand Carrel, French writer (1800-1836)
- May 23 · Rómulo Díaz de la Vega, President of Mexico (1800–1877)
- May 24 · Walenty Wańkowicz, Polish painter (1799–1842)
- May 30 · Karl Wilhelm Feuerbach, German mathematician (1800–1834)
June
- June 1 · Charles Fremantle, British Royal Navy officer (1800-1869)
- June 8 · Henry Herbert, 3rd Earl of Carnarvon, British politician (1800-1849)
- June 11 · Carlo Vittadini, Italian mycologist (1800-1865)
- June 11 · Shah Karamat Ali Jaunpuri, Indian Islamic scholar
- June 16 · Karl Moriz Diesing, Austrian scientist (1800-1867)
- June 23 · Charlotte Birch-Pfeiffer, German actress and writer (1800–1868)
July
- July 1 · Karl Witte, German jurist and scholar of Dante Alighieri (1800–1883)
- July 20 · Alexander Veltman, Russian writer (1800–1870)
- July 22 · Jakob Lorber, Austrian mystic (1800-1864)
- July 25 · Heinrich Göppert, German botanist and university teacher (1800–1884)
- July 26 · Octave Tassaert, French painter and engraver (1800-1874)
- July 28 · Frédérick Lemaître, French actor (1800-1876)
August
- August 5 · Ramón María Narváez, 1st Duke of Valencia, Spanish diplomat (1800-1868)
- August 13 · Ippolito Rosellini, Italian egyptologist (1800–1843)
- August 17 · Charles Rogier, Belgian journalist, statesman (1800-1885)
- August 22 · Edward Bouverie Pusey, conservative churchman of the Church of England and Hebraist (1800–1882)
- August 23 · Evangelos Zappas, Greek philanthropist and businessman
- August 30 · Auguste von Harrach, second wife of Frederick William III of Prussia (1800–1873)
September
- September 1 · Giuseppe Gabriel Balsamo-Crivelli, Italian zoologist (1800-1874)
- September 4 · Pauline Therese of Württemberg, Queen of Wurttemberg (1800-1873)
- September 6 · Catharine Beecher, United States educator (1800–1878)
- September 12 · Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, French chess player (1800-1872)
- September 15 · Paul Friedrich I, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin, grand duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin (1800-1842)
- September 17 · Franklin Buchanan, United States Navy officer (1800-1874)
October
- October 3 · Prince Felix of Schwarzenberg, Austrian prince (1800-1852)
- October 9 · Justin de Jacobis, Italian Roman Catholic saint and bishop (1800–1860)
- October 18 · Henry Taylor, English playwright and poet (1800-1886)
- October 22 · Christian Lassen, Norwegian-German orientalist (1800-1876)
- October 25 · Julius von Mohl, German and French orientalist (1800-1876)
- October 27 · Benjamin Wade, American lawyer and politician (1800–1878)
November
- November 1 · Carl Meissner, Swiss botanist (1800-1874)
- November 1 · Charles Antoine Lemaire, French botanist (1800-1871)
- November 18 · John Nelson Darby, British Bible teacher, considered to be the father of modern Dispensationalism and Futurism. (1800-1882)
- November 23 · Mikhail Pogodin, Russian historian and journalist (1800–1875)
- November 26 · Anton Martin Slomšek, Slovene bishop and poet (1800–1862)
- November 30 · Franz Unger, Austrian botanist and paleontologist (1800-1870)
December
- December 4 · Sir William Williams, 1st Baronet, of Kars, Nova Scotian officer of the British Army (1800-1883)
- December 14 · Josef Kriehuber, Austrian lithographer and painter (1800–1876)
- December 17 · Bernhard II, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen from 1803 to 1866
- December 24 · Ferdinand Keller, Swiss archaeologist (1800-1881)
- December 25 · John Phillips, English geologist (1800-1874)
- December 27 · John Goss, English organist and composer (1800-1880)
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