1. David Farragut (1801)

United States Navy Admiral

U.S. Navy admiral who served during the Civil War and defeated the Confederate fleet in the Battle of Mobile Bay.

2. Antoine Meyer (1801)

Poet

Poet and mathematician who published the first poetry collection in the Luxembourgish language. The work, entitled E'Schrek ob de Lezeburger Parnassus, appeared in 1829 and was followed three years later...

3. Sophie Daguin (1801)

French Actor And Ballet Dancer

French ballet dancer, most remembered for her work as ballet mistress at the Royal Swedish Ballet.

4. Joaquín Eufrasio Guzmán (1801)

Politician

Joaquín Eufrasio Guzmán is a famous Politician, who was born on December 21, 1801 in El Salvador. Salvadoran politician who was the President of El Salvador from 1845 to 1846....

5. Thomas Pegleg Smith (1801)

Explorer

Known as Thomas L. "Pegleg" Smith, he guided many expeditions into present-day New Mexico.

6. Caroline Kirkland (1801)

American Writer

Remembered for such American frontier-themed books as Forest Life, Western Clearings, and A New Home; Who'll Follow, this nineteenth-century writer also established several schools in New York and belonged to...

7. Julius Plucker (1801)

Mathematician

German mathematician and physicist who was known for making fundamental contributions to analytical geometry and for being a pioneer in the investigations of cathode rays which led to the electron...

8. William Barnes (1801)

British Writer

A nineteenth-century English author, poet, and minister, he is most remembered for his 1879 work, Poems of Rural Life in the Dorset Dialect. Over the course of his career, he...

9. John Batman (1801)

Explorer

Best remembered as a member of the 19th-century expedition that established a settlement near Australia's Port Phillip Bay that would later become the city of Melbourne, this farmer and businessman...

10. James Pennethorne (1801)

English Architect

British architect and city planner who designed numerous London parks and buildings during the nineteenth century. His works include Battersea Park in South London and the Buckingham Palace Ballroom.

11. Brigham Young (1801)

2nd President Of The Church Of J

American religious leader who served as the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1847 until his death in 1877. He notably helped found several educational...

12. Kristjan Jaak Peterson (1801)

Poet

Kristjan Jaak Peterson is a famous Poet, who was born on March 14, 1801 in Estonia. Nineteenth-century poet who is considered the father of modern Estonian poetry. His poems in...

13. Joseph Plateau (1801)

Physicist

Belgian physicist who made the first step towards making movies by demonstrating the illusion of the moving image with his device, the phenakistoscope. He was also a Professor of experimental...

14. Pierre-Jean De Smet (1801)

Missionary

Pierre-Jean De Smet is a famous Missionary, who was born on January 30, 1801 in Belgium. The Jesuit missionary who was set out to Christianize the American Indians, and became...

15. Pedro Santana (1801)

President Of The Dominican Repub

Three-time President of the Dominican Republic who ruled as a dictator. He led his country from 1844 to 1848, 1853 to 1856, and from 1858 to 1861.

16. William Seward (1801)

Politician

U.S. Secretary of State and member of Lincoln's infamous team of rivals who purchased Alaska from Russia in 1867. He was also the twelfth Governor of New York and he...

17. Marie Laveau (1801)

American Voodoo Practitioner

This 19th-century New Orleans Voodoo practitioner lived a life shrouded in mystery and inspired numerous works of art and literature, appearing in assemblage pieces by visual artist Renee Stout and...

18. Gail Borden (1801)

Inventor

One of America's earliest food scientists who most notably invented a method to condense milk so that it would have a longer shelf life. He also created the "meat biscuit"...

19. Heber C. Kimball (1801)

Religious Leader

Heber C. Kimball is a famous Religious Leader, who was born on June 14, 1801 in United States. One of the original twelve apostles in the early days of the...

20. John Henry Newman (1801)

English Oratorian Theologian Car

Cardinal Deacon of San Giorgio in Velabro from 1879 to 1890 who was a prominent leader in the Oxford Movement, which sought to return the Church of England to many...

21. William Bass (1801)

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22. Alvah Crocker (1801)

American Politician

Alvah Crocker was a United States manufacturer and railroad promoter. He served in the Massachusetts General Court and was U. S. Representative from Massachusetts.

23. Nathaniel B. Borden (1801)

American Politician

Nathaniel Briggs Borden was a businessman and politician from Fall River Massachusetts. He served as a U. S. Representative from Massachusetts's 10th congressional district with two non-concurrent terms between 1835...

24. Robert Carden (1801)

Lord Mayor Of London

Sir Robert Walter Carden 1st Baronet was a British banker and Conservative politician. Carden was the son of James Carden and his wife Mary. In 1816 he took a commission...

25. William Trant Fagan (1801)

British Politician

Trant Fagan was an Irish writer and Member of Parliament from Cork.

26. Andrew B. Dickinson (1801)

American Politician

Andrew Bray Dickinson was an American politician from New York.

27. William Herod (1801)

American Politician

Herod was a U. S.

28. Bliss N. Davis (1801)

American Politician

Bliss N. Davis was a Vermont politician and lawyer who served as President of the Vermont State Senate.

29. Charles La Trobe (1801)

Australian Politician

Charles Joseph La Trobe was appointed in 1839 superintendent of the Port Phillip District of New South Wales and after the establishment in 1851 of the colony of Victoria...

30. David C. Landers (1801)

Canadian Politician

David C. Landers was a political figure in Nova Scotia Canada. He represented Annapolis County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1867 to 1874 as a Liberal member....

31. Étienne Joseph Louis Garnier-Pagès (1801)

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Étienne Joseph Louis Garnier-Pagès was a French politician born at Marseille. Soon after his birth his father Jean Francois Garnier a naval surgeon died and his mother married Simon Pagès...

32. Robert J. Walker (1801)

American Politician

Robert John Walker was an American economist and statesman.

33. William Spring Hubbell (1801)

American Politician

Spring Hubbell was an American politician a Democratic member of the U. S. House of Representatives from New York. He was born in Painted Post New York. He was postmaster...

34. Alexander Barrow (1801)

American Politician

Alexander Barrow I was a lawyer and United States Senator from Louisiana. He was a member of the Whig Party. He was the half-brother of Washington Barrow the son of...

35. George Henry Dashwood (1801)

British Antiquarian

George Henry Dashwood was a British antiquary.

36. Alrick Hubbell (1801)

American Mayor

Alrick Hubbell was an American politician from New York.

37. Nicholas Sickles (1801)

American Politician

Nicholas Sickles was a U. S. Representative from New York.

38. Hermann von Beckerath (1801)

Prussian Banker And Statesman

Hermann von Beckerath was a banker and Prussian statesman.

39. William Lee (1801–1881) (1801)

British Politician

Lee was an English cement merchant and Whig and later Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons in two periods between 1853 and 1870. Lee was the son...

40. Hiram Brown (1801)

American Mayor

Hiram Brown was an American politician who served as the first Mayor of Manchester New Hampshire.

41. Samuel Northrup (1801)

American Politician

Samuel Northrup was a member of the Wisconsin State Assembly.

42. Peter Wilhelm Forchhammer (1801)

German Politician

Peter Wilhelm Forchhammer was a German classical archaeologist born at Husum in Schleswig. He was educated at the Lübeck gymnasium and the university of Kiel with which he was connected...

43. Hugh J. Anderson (1801)

American Congregationalist

Hugh Johnston Anderson was a Governor of Maine and served in the United States Congress as a Representative from Maine. Born in Wiscasset Maine he attended the local schools. He...

44. Abraham Jonas (politician) (1801)

American Politician

Abraham Jonas was the first permanent Jewish resident in Quincy Illinois. He was a former member of the Illinois and Kentucky State Legislature a leading lawyer and a valued friend...

45. Robert Dale Owen (1801)

United States Politician

Robert Dale Owen was a Scottish-born American social reformer who was a longtime exponent in the United States of the socialist doctrines of his father Robert Owen as well as...

46. William Watkin Edward Wynne (1801)

Welsh Mp

Edward Wynne was a Welsh Member of Parliament and antiquarian.

47. Hiram Gray (1801)

American Politician

Hiram Gray was an American lawyer and politician from New York.

48. Robert Francis Withers Allston (1801)

American Politician

Robert Francis Withers Allston was the 67th Governor of South Carolina. He was born in Waccamaw South Carolina. He graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in...

49. Benjamin Wright Raymond (1801)

American Politician

Benjamin Wright Raymond was an American politician who twice served as mayor of Chicago Illinois for the Whig Party.

50. Francis Venables-Vernon-Harcourt (1801)

British Politician

Colonel Francis Venables-Vernon-Harcourt was a British Conservative Party politician.