1. William Whewell (1794)

English Philosopher & Histor

English scientist, philosopher, and theologian who was the Master of Trinity College, Cambridge. He is also known for his writings on Gothic architecture, including his book Architectural Notes on German...

2. Cornelius Vanderbilt (1794)

American Businessman Philanthrop

Nicknamed the Commodore. He amassed an enormous fortune through shipping and railroads.

3. Luigi Lablache (1794)

Opera Singer

Bass opera singer who played the part of Leporello in the opera Don Giovanni.

4. Antonio López de Santa Anna (1794)

President Of Mexico

This nineteenth-century political and military leader served eleven terms as President of Mexico, first taking office in May of 1833 and ending his dictatorship in August of 1855.

5. Commodore Matthew Perry (1794)

War Hero

U.S. Navy Commodore who served in the Mexican- American War and the War of 1812 and helped open Japan to the West.

6. General Santa Ana (1794)

War Hero

General Santa Ana is a famous War Hero, who was born on February 21, 1794 in Mexico. Eleven-time President of Mexico who earned the nickname, “The Napoleon of the West,”...

7. Robert Cooper Grier (1794)

Supreme Court Justice

Robert Cooper Grier is a famous Supreme Court Justice, who was born on March 5, 1794 in United States. Served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from...

8. Ignaz Moscheles (1794)

Composer

Bohemian piano virtuoso whose initial attraction to Beethoven's avant-garde repertoire was greatly discouraged. He succeeded Felix Mendelssohn, whom he taught, as head of the Leipzig Conservatoire.

9. Sylvester Graham (1794)

United States Reformer

Best remembered for inventing the graham cracker, this early nineteenth-century figure led a dietary crusade, convincing his followers that vegetarianism would cure their unhealthy desires for alcohol and the flesh....

10. William Cullen Bryant (1794)

American Writer

American poet, editor, and journalist who is most famous for his 1817 poem, "Thanatopsis." His other well-known poetic works include "To a Waterfowl" and "The Ages."

11. Robin William Sievier (1794)

Sculptor

Robin William Sievier is a famous Sculptor, who was born on July 24, 1794 in United Kingdom. English engraver, sculptor and later inventor of the 19th century. He patented his...

12. Anna Brownell Jameson (1794)

Novelist

Anna Brownell Jameson is a famous Novelist, who was born on May 17, 1794 in Ireland. Nineteenth-century English writer who became known for her essays and novels. During the 1840s,...

13. William Ellis (1794)

Actor

14. Edward Löwe (1794)

English Chess Master

Edward Löwe was a Bohemian-born after 1830 naturalized English chess master.

15. David Irvin (1794)

American Judge

David Irvin was a United States territorial judge. Born in Albemarle County Virginia Irvin practiced law in Virginia. He was appointed a federal judge in Michigan Territory. When Wisconsin Territory...

16. Allan Macdonald (1794)

American Politician

Allan Macdonald was an American politician from New York.

17. Reuben Booth (1794)

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Reuben Booth was an American politician and lawyer and the 18th Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1844 to 1846.

18. Tusun Pasha (1794)

In 1811 Led The Military Campaig

Tusun Pasha — — was the eldest son of Muhammad Ali Pasha wali of Egypt between 1805-1849.

19. Samuel Lewis Hays (1794)

American Politician

Samuel Lewis Hays was a nineteenth-century politician in Virginia. Hays was born in Harrison County near Clarksburg in what later became the state of West Virginia. He was married to...

20. William Whiting Boardman (1794)

American Politician

g Boardman was a politician and United States Representative from Connecticut.

21. George Hood (Massachusetts politician) (1794)

First Mayor Of Lynn Massachusett

George Hood was a Massachusetts politician who served in both houses of the Massachusetts legislature and as the first Mayor of Lynn Massachusetts.

22. Nikolai Sukhozanet (1794)

Russian General

Nikolai Onufrievich Sukhozanet was an Imperial Russian Army general and statesman. Nikolai Sukhozanet was born in a noble family of Vitebsk guberniya. During the Napoleon's invasion of Russia he...

23. Daniel Hagerman (1794)

Canadian Politician

Daniel Hagerman was a lawyer and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Adolphustown Township in 1794 the son of Nicholas Hagerman a United Empire Loyalist. He studied...

24. William Terry Jackson (1794)

American Politician

Terry Jackson was a U. S. Representative from New York. Born in Chester New York Jackson attended the common schools and later studied surveying. He taught school in Goshen New...

25. Narcisse Parant (1794)

French Politician

Narcisse Parant was a French lawyer who was briefly Minister of Public Education in 1839.

26. Amos Davis (1794)

American Politician

Amos Davis was a United States Representative from Kentucky. He was born in Mount Sterling Kentucky where he completed preparatory studies. Later he studied law and was admitted to the...

27. Feargus O'Connor (1794)

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28. Alexander O. Anderson (1794)

United States Army Soldier

Alexander Outlaw Anderson was an American attorney who represented Tennessee in the United States Senate and later served in the California State Senate and on the California Supreme Court.

29. John Sherburne Sleeper (1794)

American Politician

John Sherburne Sleeper was an American sailor ship master novelist journalist and politician.

30. Alexander J. Coffin (1794)

American Politician

Alexander J. Coffin was an American politician from New York.

31. William Benajah Taylor (1794)

Canadian Politician

Benajah Taylor was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Liverpool township from 1836 to 1851 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly as a Conservative. He...

32. Matthew Munsel Howard (1794)

Canadian Politician

Matthew Munsel Howard was a miller farmer and political figure in Upper Canada. He represented Leeds in the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada as a Reformer from 1830 to 1834...

33. George Griswold (1794)

American Politician

George R. Griswold was a politician from the U. S. state of Michigan.

34. William Grymes Pettus (1794)

American Politician

Grymes Pettus was a Missouri politician. In 1818 Pettus arrived in St. Louis from Virginia where he served in the War of 1812. While a land office clerk in St....

35. George Frederic Muntz (1794)

British Politician

George Frederick Muntz was an industrialist from Birmingham England and a Liberal Party Member of Parliament for the Birmingham constituency from 1840 until his death. His family came to England...

36. William A. Bradley (1794)

American Politician

A. Bradley was Mayor of Washington D. C. from 1834 to 1836. Once the Cashier for the Bank of Washington Bradley was postmaster for the city of Washington in the...

37. George Grote (1794)

British Politician And Historian

George Grote was an English political radical and classical historian. He is now best known for his major work the voluminous History of Greece.

38. Nils Hilsen (1794)

Norwegian Politician

Nils Nilsen Hilsen was a Norwegian teacher and politician. He hailed from Snarum in Modum but worked as a sexton and teacher in Lier. Among others he served as mayor...

39. William C. Preston (1794)

United States Senator

Campbell Preston was a senator from the United States and a member of the Nullifier and later Whig Parties. He was also the cousin of William Ballard Preston William Preston...

40. José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar (1794)

Politician Journalist And Priest

José Martiniano Pereira de Alencar was a Brazilian politician journalist and priest father of famous Brazilian novelist José de Alencar and diplomat Leonel Martiniano de Alencar the Baron of Alencar....

41. Lord Charles Spencer-Churchill (1794)

British Politician And Army Offi

Lord Charles Spencer-Churchill was a British nobleman the second son of George Spencer-Churchill 5th Duke of Marlborough. Spencer-Churchill entered the British Army in 1811 served in Spain and France. He...

42. Richard Packer (politician) (1794)

New Zealand Politician

Richard Packer was a New Zealand politician and Member of Parliament from 1856–1859 representing the Town of Christchurch electorate. He was also a member of the Canterbury Provincial Council including...

43. David Addison Reese (1794)

American Politician

David Addison Reese was an American politician and doctor. Reese was born in Charlotte North Carolina in 1794. He graduated from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia Pennsylvania and began a...

44. Ichabod Goodwin (1794)

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Ichabod Goodwin was the 27th governor of the state of New Hampshire from 1859 to 1861. Goodwin was born at North Berwick Maine and educated in South Berwick. He became...

45. Charles George Everard (1794)

Australian Settler

46. Aimable Pélissier (1794)

French Politician

Aimable Jean Jacques Pélissier 1st Duc de Malakoff was a marshal of France.

47. Philip Richard Fendall II (1794)

American Lawyer

Philip Richard Fendall II was an American lawyer and politician. He was born December 18 1794 at the Lee-Fendall House located at 614 Oronoco St. Alexandria Virginia. Fendall matriculated to...

48. Hoolulu (1794)

Hawaiian Politician

Hoʻolulu was a member of the nobility during the formation of the Kingdom of Hawaii. He was a trusted advisor to King Kamehameha I known as Kamehameha the Great. He...

49. David Agry (1794)

Member Of The Wisconsin State As

David Agry was an American lawyer jurist and legislator. He served as a member of the Wisconsin Territorial House of Representatives and the Wisconsin State Assembly.

50. George Barrington (Royal Navy officer) (1794)

British Politician

Captain The Hon. George Barrington was a Royal Navy officer and Whig politician.