1. Juan Bautista Azopardo (1772)

War Hero

Juan Bautista Azopardo is a famous War Hero, who was born on February 19, 1772 in Malta. Maltese-born military hero who fought for Argentina during the country’s War of Independence....

2. Novalis (1772)

German Poet

German Romantic poet, philosopher, and author who wrote under the pen name of Novalis. His literary works include Fichte Studies, Hymns to the Night / Spiritual Songs, and The Novices...

3. Rebecca Hammond Lard (1772)

Poet

Rebecca Hammond Lard is a famous Poet, who was born on March 7, 1772 in United States. Massachusetts-born, Vermont and Indiana-based poet who published her famous long poem, “On the...

4. Archibald Alexander (1772)

American Theologian

American religious leader who was a Presbyterian theologian and served for 9 years as the President of Virginia's Hampden-Sydney College and for 27 years as Princeton Theological Seminary's first principal...

5. Luke Howard (1772)

Gaelic Football Player

British chemist and amateur meteorologist who contributed a nomenclature system for clouds in an 1802 proposal to the Askesian Society.

6. William H. Crawford (1772)

Politician

American politician who served as U. S. Secretary of War from 1815 to 1816 and Secretary of the Treasury from 1816 to 1825. He ran for president in 1824 but...

7. David Ricardo (1772)

Non-fiction Author

An English political thinker and writer, he is credited with such economic theories as the law of diminishing returns, the labor theory of value, and Ricardian equivalence. His famous work,...

8. Louis Deland (1772)

Swedish Entertainer

Ballet dancer, choreographer and singer, most recognized as the first native male star involved with the Royal Swedish Ballet.

9. Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772)

English Poet Critic And Philosop

English Romantic poet who is best remembered for The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. His other famous works include Kubla Khan and Biographia Literaria.

10. Jacob Sarratt (1772)

British Chess Player

Jacob Henry Sarratt was one of the top English chess players of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Sarratt was renowned as a player and author and adopted the...

11. Hervé Clérel De Tocqueville (1772)

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12. Poul Steenstrup (1772)

Member Of The Norwegian Constitu

Poul Steenstrup was a mining supervisor and politician born in Egtved Denmark and settled in Kongsberg Norway. He represented Kongsberg at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in 1814.

13. Petrus Andreas van Meeuwen (1772)

Dutch Politician

Jonkheer Petrus Andreas van Meeuwen was a Dutch politician lawyer a member of the House of Representatives of the Netherlands and a member of the council of state of the...

14. Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire (1772)

Naturalist

Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire was a French naturalist who established the principle of unity of composition. He was a colleague of Jean-Baptiste Lamarck and expanded and defended Lamarck's evolutionary theories. Geoffroy's...

15. Joseph Cheever (1772)

American Politician

Joseph Cheever was an American farmer and politician who held office in Saugus Massachusetts. Cheever was born on February 22 1772. In 1816 he became Saugus' first Treasurer and State...

16. Cypher (1772)

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17. Pierre Claude Pajol (1772)

French General

Claude-Pierre Comte de Pajol was a French cavalry general and military commander during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars and political figure.

18. Samuel Nicholas Smallwood (1772)

American Politician

Samuel Nicholas Smallwood was the fifth and seventh mayor of Washington D. C. and was the first popularly elected mayor of the city. Appointed to a one-year term in 1819...

19. Benjamin Williams Crowninshield (1772)

American Politician

Benjamin Williams Crowninshield served as the United States Secretary of the Navy between 1815 and 1818 during the administrations of Presidents James Madison and James Monroe.

20. William Feilden (1772)

British Politician

Sir William Feilden 1st Baronet was an English cotton manufacturer and a Liberal and later Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1832 to 1847. Feilden was...

21. Egid Von Kobell (1772)

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22. Anders Henrik Falck (1772)

Finnish Politician

Anders Henrik Falck was a Finnish politician. Falck was born in Kerimäki. He was a Vice-chairman the economic division of the Senate of Finland. He died in Kauttua.

23. Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta (1772)

Soldier Diplomat

Sébastiani redirects here. For other uses of the word see Sebastiani. Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta was a French soldier diplomat and politician who served as Naval Minister...

24. Carl Johan Schönherr (1772)

Swedish Entomologist

Carl Johan Schönherr was a Swedish entomologist who revised the taxonomy of beetles including weevils. Born in Stockholm Schönherr was son of a German immigrant who had established himself as...

25. Cyrus King (1772)

American Politician

Cyrus King was a U. S. Representative from Massachusetts half brother of Rufus King.

26. Cristóbal Mendoza (1772)

President Of Venezuela

José Cristóbal Hurtado de Mendoza y Montilla commonly known as Cristóbal Mendoza or Cristóbal de Mendoza. was a Venezuelan politician. Cristobal became the first President of Venezuela from 1811 to...

27. Samuel M. Hopkins (1772)

American Politician

Samuel Miles Hopkins was a United States Representative from New York. Born in Salem Connecticut he graduated from Yale College in 1791 studied law was admitted to the bar and...

28. Daniel Wier (1772)

Canadian Politician

Daniel Wier was a farmer and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Newport township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1820 to 1826. His name also appears...

29. André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers (1772)

French Scientist

André-Jean-François-Marie Brochant de Villiers was a French mineralogist and geologist. He was born at the Château de Villiers near Mantes-la-Ville. After studying at the École Polytechnique Paris he was in...

30. Abiel Wood (1772)

American Politician

Abiel Wood was a U. S. Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Wiscasset Maine he was the son of Gen. Abiel Wood and Betsey Tinkham both originally of Middleborough Massachusetts. He...

31. John Samuel Peters (1772)

American Politician

John Samuel Peters was an American politician a Whig and the 26th Governor of Connecticut.

32. Jonas Collett (1772)

Norwegian Politician

Jonas Collett was a Norwegian civil servant and politician. Being known as one of the Eidsvoll men he played an important role in the events of Norway in 1814. Together...

33. José Pascual de Zayas y Chacón (1772)

Spanish General

José Pascual de Zayas y Chacón was a Spanish divisional commander of great skill and daring and a leading Spanish Army figure in the Peninsular War. He is renowned for...

34. Richard Bethell (1772–1864) (1772)

British Politician

Richard Bethell was a British Tory and then Conservative Party politician from Rise in the East Riding of Yorkshire. He sat in the House of Commons between 1830 and 1841....

35. Samuel Clesson Allen (1772)

Politician

Samuel Clesson Allen was a U. S. politician from Massachusetts during the first third of the 19th century. He began his career as a member of the Federalist Party but...

36. Bertrand Clausel (1772)

Marshal Of France

Bertrand comte Clausel was a marshal of France.

37. Aleksandr Golitsyn (1772)

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38. Charles Ramage Prescott (1772)

Canadian Politician

Charles Ramage Prescott was a merchant noted horticulturalist and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented the town of Cornwallis in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1818 to...

39. David McGregor Rogers (1772)

Canadian Politician

David McGregor Rogers was a farmer and Member of the 2nd Parliament of Upper Canada. He was born in Londonderry Vermont in 1772. the third son and second David born...

40. Jean-Pierre Émile Dupré De Saint-Maure (1772)

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41. Jean-Martin Petit (1772)

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Jean-Martin Petit was a French officer during the Napoleonic Wars.

42. Joseph Lewis, Jr. (1772)

American Politician

Joseph Lewis Jr. was an 18th-century and 19th-century politician and lawyer from Virginia. Born in Virginia Lewis served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1799 to 1803. He...

43. John Abercromby (1772)

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44. David Boyle, Lord Boyle (1772)

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45. Carl Löwenhielm (1772)

Swedish Diplomat

Count Carl Löwenhielm was a Swedish military officer diplomat and politician; he was a member of the Swedish cabinet between 1822–1839. He was an illegitimate son of King Charles XIII...

46. William H. Cabell (1772)

American Politician

H. Cabell was a Virginia politician and judge aligned with the Democratic-Republican party. He served as Member of the Assembly as Governor of Virginia and as judge on what later...

47. Joseph-Annet De Lastic (1772)

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48. Pierre Roch Jurien de La Gravière (1772)

French Admiral

Pierre Roch Jurien de La Gravière was a French naval officer.

49. Carl Lazarus Henckel von Donnersmarck (1772)

Businessperson

Karol Łazarz Henckel von Donnersmarck was a German businessman.

50. Victor Amédée Marie Broglie (1772)

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