Birthdays In History 1813

1813 George Bliss American politician (d. 1868)

1813 Henry Bessemer English engineer and businessman (d. 1898)

1813 John C. Frémont American general explorer and politician 5th Territorial Governor of Arizona (d. 1890)

1813 Giuseppe Montanelli Italian statesman and author (d. 1862)

1813 Camilla Collett Norwegian novelist and activist (d. 1895)

1813 J. Marion Sims American gynecologist and physician (d. 1883)

1813 Juan Pablo Duarte Dominican philosopher and poet (d. 1876)

1813 Otto Ludwig German author playwright and critic (d. 1865)

1813 Lydia Hamilton Smith African-American businesswoman (d. 1884)

1813 Joseph P. Bradley American lawyer and jurist (d. 1892)

1813 Gaëtan de Rochebouët French prime minister (d. 1899)

1813 Christian Friedrich Hebbel German poet and playwright (d. 1864)

1813 Félix María Zuloaga Mexican general and unconstitutional interim president (1858 and 1860–1862) (d. 1898)

1813 James McCune Smith African-American physician apothecary abolitionist and author (d. 1865)

1813 Stephen A. Douglas American educator and politician 7th Illinois Secretary of State (d. 1861)

1813 Frédéric Ozanam Italian-French historian and scholar (d. 1853)

1813 Caroline Leigh Gascoigne English novelist and poet (d. 1883)

1813 Søren Kierkegaard Danish philosopher and author (d. 1855)

1813 Montgomery Blair American lieutenant and politician 20th United States Postmaster General (d. 1883)

1813 Daniel Pollen Irish-New Zealand politician 9th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. 1896)

1813 Otto Jahn German archaeologist and philologist (d. 1869)

1813 Joseph Autran French poet and author (d. 1877)

1813 Henry Ward Beecher American minister and reformer (d. 1887)

1813 Francis Boott American composer (d. 1904)

1813 Ivar Aasen Norwegian poet and linguist (d. 1896)

1813 Jean Stas Belgian chemist and physician (d. 1891)

1813 Henry Bergh American activist founded the ASPCA (d. 1888)

1813 Emil Korytko Polish activist and translator (d. 1839)

1813 John Sedgwick American general and educator (d. 1864)

1813 John Rae Scottish physician and explorer (d. 1893)

1813 Georg Büchner German-Swiss poet and playwright (d. 1837)

1813 Petar II Petrović-Njegoš Montenegrin metropolitan philosopher and poet (d. 1851)

1813 Franz Miklosich Slovenian linguist and philologist (d. 1891)

1813 Louise-Victorine Ackermann French poet and author (d. 1890)

1813 Charles-Valentin Alkan French pianist and composer (d. 1888)

1813 August Belmont Prussian-American financier and diplomat 16th United States Ambassador to the Netherlands (d. 1890)

1813 Thomas Andrews Irish chemist and physicist (d. 1885)

1813 Claude Bernard French physiologist and academic (d. 1878)

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