1. Abby May (1800)

American Activist And Social Wor

Boston-born woman most famous for being the wife of famed transcendentalist Amos Bronson Alcott. She was also a social worker and activist who fought for women's suffrage and the abolition...

2. Charles Goodyear (1800)

United States Inventor

Invented a way to vulcanize rubber in 1839, which he developed on an ongoing basis through 1844 when he finally patented the idea.

3. Mary Easton Sibley (1800)

Teacher

Mary Easton Sibley is a famous Teacher, who was born on January 24, 1800 in United States. American teacher who started a small school in Linden Wood in 1831 and...

4. Millard Fillmore (1800)

13th President Of The United Sta

The 13th president of the United States, as well as the last Whig to be president, who entered office upon the death of his predecessor, Zachary Taylor.

5. James Clark Ross (1800)

Explorer

A British Navy officer who was commissioned to survey both the Arctic and Antarctic.

6. Catharine Beecher (1800)

Teacher

Nineteenth-century American teacher and educational crusader who fought for educational rights for women and also spoke on the value of kindergarten.

7. Jean-Baptiste Fresez (1800)

Photographer

Jean-Baptiste Fresez is a famous Photographer, who was born on July 10, 1800 in France. Important nineteenth-century painter whose best- known works included his nearly photographic city-scapes, mainly focused on...

8. Thomas Babington Macaulay (1800)

Historian

Thomas Babington Macaulay is a famous Historian, who was born on October 25, 1800 in United Kingdom. A prominent British politician of the 19th Century, he also wrote numerous influential...

9. Benjamin Wade (1800)

American Politician

Republican Senator from Ohio from 1851 to 1869 who was a leader of the radical faction of his party during reconstruction and supported women's suffrage and equality for African-Americans.

10. Anton Martin Slomšek (1800)

Religious Leader

Anton Martin Slomšek is a famous Religious Leader, who was born on November 26, 1800 in Slovenia. Nineteenth-Century Slovene bishop, poet, author, songwriter, and founder of a publishing house called...

11. Nat Turner (1800)

Civil Rights Leader

Slave whose courageous act of leading a slave rebellion in Virginia on August 21, 1831 unfortunately resulted in the adoption of new laws limiting the freedom of slaves. The rebelling...

12. John H Winder (1800)

War Hero

John H Winder is a famous War Hero, who was born on February 21, 1800 in United States. U.S. military veteran who was promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel...

13. John Goss (1800)

Composer

English composer known for "Praise my Soul, the King of Heaven" and "See, Amid the Winter's Snow," both hymns. He was said to be among the last English composers to...

14. Thomas Ford (1800)

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15. Frances Polidori (1800)

British Artists' Model

s Mary Lavinia Polidori later Rossetti is noted for her family connections rather than in her own right; in particular two of her children were co-founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood...

16. Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant (1800)

French Chess Player

Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant was a leading French chess master and an editor of the chess periodical Le Palamède. He is best known for losing a match against Howard...

17. Henry Bird (cricketer) (1800)

English Cricketer

Henry Bird was an English professional cricketer who played first-class cricket from 1819 to 1826 for Cambridge Town Club making 6 known appearances in first-class matches.

18. George Hume (cricketer) (1800)

English Cricketer

George Shuldham Hume was an English first-class cricketer associated with Cambridge University who was active in the 1820s. He is recorded in two matches in 1821 totalling 165 runs with...

19. John Moyer Heathcote (1800)

British Real Tennis Player

John Moyer Heathcote was an English barrister and real tennis player. He was one of the committee that devised the original rules of lawn tennis and is credited with devising...

20. George Heneage (1800)

British Politician

George Fieschi Heneage was a British Whig and later Conservative Party politician.

21. Édouard De Tocqueville (1800)

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22. Matthew Hall McAllister (1800)

American Politician

Matthew Hall McAllister was an American attorney politician and judge in Georgia and California. Born in Savannah Georgia McAllister attended Princeton University and then read law in 1820 to enter...

23. Nicholas Kendall (Conservative politician) (1800)

British Politician

Nicholas Kendall was born in St Mabyn Cornwall. Kendall was High Sheriff of Cornwall in 1847 and a Conservative Member of Parliament. In 1858 he was chairman of the River...

24. Linn Boyd (1800)

American Politician

Linn Boyd was a prominent U. S. politician of the 1840s and 1850s and served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1851 to 1855. Boyd...

25. Nicholas D. Coleman (1800)

American Politician

Nicholas Daniel Coleman was a U. S.

26. Kintzing Prichette (1800)

American Politician

Kintzing Prichette was an American political figure. He was primarily a political appointee within the federal government's various departments which at the time included U. S. Territories. He is best...

27. Wilhelm Eduard Albrecht (1800)

Lawyer Jurist Docent

Eduard Albrecht was a German constitutional lawyer jurist and docent. Albrecht was most notable as a member of the Göttingen Seven a group of academics who in 1837 protested the...

28. Robert Rhett (1800)

American Lawyer And Politician

Robert Barnwell Rhett Sr. was a United States secessionist politician from South Carolina. He owned the Charleston Mercury.

29. Hiram Barber (1800)

American Politician

Hiram Barber was an American politician pioneer and businessman. Born in Hebron New York Barber taught school and was a merchant. He studied law and was admitted to the New...

30. William Hebard (1800)

American Politician

Hebard was a United States Representative from Vermont.

31. Nelson J. Beach (1800)

American Politician

Nelson John Beach was an American surveyor businessman and politician from New York.

32. Washington Poe (1800)

American Mayor

shington Poe was an American Whig politician and lawyer from GeorgiaBorn in Augusta Georgia Poe studied law and was admitted to the Georgia bar. In 1841 he was elected mayor...

33. William C. Hasbrouck (1800)

American Politician

Cornelius Hasbrouck was an American lawyer and politician.

34. Jesse Shaw (1800)

Canadian Politician

Jesse Shaw was a political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Yarmouth township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1851 to 1855 as a Reformer. He was born...

35. Alexander Irvin (1800)

American Politician

Alexander Irvin was a United States Representative from Pennsylvania. He was born in Penns Valley Centre County Pennsylvania. He attended the public schools of the area and moved to Curwensville...

36. William C. Kittredge (1800)

American Politician

C. Kittredge was a Vermont lawyer and politician. He served as Lieutenant Governor from 1852 to 1853.

37. Leonard Chodźko (1800)

Polish Polymath

Leonard Borejko Chodźko was a Polish historian geographer cartographer publisher archivist and activist of Poland's post-November-1830-Uprising Great Emigration.

38. Benjamin Franklin White (1800)

American Hymn Writer

Benjamin Franklin White was a shape note singing master and compiler of the shape note tunebook known as The Sacred Harp. He was born near Cross Keys in Union County...

39. Charles Eusèbe Casgrain (1800)

Canadian Politician

Charles Eusèbe Casgrain was an Ontario physician and political figure. He was a Conservative member of the Senate of Canada for Windsor division from 1887 to 1907. He was born...

40. William Nichol (mayor) (1800)

American Politician

Nichol was an American banker Whig politician and planter. He served as the Mayor of Nashville Tennessee from 1835 to 1837.

41. Charles T. Hillyer (1800)

American General

Charles Tudor Hillyer was a prominent Connecticut resident from East Granby who served as the state’s Adjutant General from 1840 to 1845. Prior to serving as Adjutant General he served...

42. William J. Alston (1800)

United States Politician

Jeffreys Alston was an American politician and a United States Representative from Alabama.

43. Bradford R. Wood (1800)

American Politician

Bradford Ripley Wood was a U. S. Representative from New York.

44. Charles de Viel-Castel (1800)

French Politician And Baron

Charles-Louis-Gaspard-Gabriel de Salviac baron de Viel Castel was a French historian and diplomat. He was a great-nephew of Mirabeau via his mother and the elder brother of Horace de Viel-Castel.

45. Daniel S. Dickinson (1800)

American Politician Lawyer And P

Daniel Stevens Dickinson was a New York politician most notable as a United States Senator from 1844 to 1851.

46. Charles Rogier (1800)

Belgian Journalist Statesman

Charles Latour Rogier was a Belgian liberal statesman and a leader in the Belgian Revolution of 1830. He became Prime Minister of Belgium on two separate occasions: from 1847 to...

47. Samuel B. Ruggles (1800)

American Politician

Samuel Bulkley Ruggles was an American lawyer and politician from New York. He was a member of the New York State Assembly in 1838 and a Canal Commissioner from 1839...

48. Aleksandr Grigorievich Kushelеv-Bezborodko (1800)

Russian Politician

49. David Bronson (1800)

United States Representative Fro

David Bronson was a United States Representative from Maine. Born in Suffield Connecticut he graduated from Dartmouth College in 1819. He studied law was admitted to the bar in 1823...

50. Caleb Cushing (1800)

American Politician

Caleb Cushing was an American diplomat who served as a U. S. Congressman from Massachusetts and Attorney General under President Franklin Pierce.