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== Births == === January–April === * [[January 1]] ** [[Tredwell Scudder]], American politician (d. [[1834]]) ** [[Charles Alexandre Lesueur]], French naturalist (d. [[1846]]) * [[January 3]] – [[Antoni Melchior Fijałkowski]], Polish Catholic bishop (d. [[1861]]) * [[January 4]] ** [[Billy J. Clark]], American politician (d. [[1866]]) ** [[Paolo Polidori]], Italian Catholic cardinal (d. [[1847]]) ** [[Jean-Antoine Alavoine]], French architect (d. [[1834]]) * [[January 5]] – [[Charles-Guillaume Étienne]], French writer (d. [[1845]]) [[File:Thomas Herring Lincoln.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Thomas Lincoln]]]] * [[January 6]] – [[Thomas Lincoln]], Farmer, Carpenter (d. [[1851]]) * [[January 7]] – [[Anthony Todd Thomson]], British dermatologist (d. [[1849]]) * [[January 9]] – [[Thomas Brown (philosopher)|Thomas Brown]], Scottish metaphysician (d. [[1820]]) * [[January 10]] – [[Teodoro Sánchez de Bustamante]], Argentine politician (d. [[1851]]) * [[January 11]] – [[Agathon Jean François Fain]], French historian (d. [[1837]]) * [[January 12]] – [[William Herbert (botanist)|William Herbert]], British politician (d. [[1847]]) * [[January 13]] – [[Sir Isaac Goldsmid, 1st Baronet]], British financier and one of the leading figures in the Jewish emancipation in the United Kingdom (d. [[1859]]) * [[January 15]] – [[Joseph Adamy]], Nassauian politician (d. [[1849]]) * [[January 16]] ** [[Teodoro Lechi]], Italian general (d. [[1866]]) ** [[John Arbuthnott, 8th Viscount of Arbuthnott]], Scottish peer and soldier (d. [[1860]]) * [[January 17]] ** [[Donald Macdonell (Upper Canada politician)|Donald Macdonell]], Canadian politician (d. [[1861]]) ** [[George Black (shipbuilder)|George Black]], Canadian politician, businessman and important shipbuilder in Quebec, during the earlier part of the 19th century (d. [[1854]]) * [[January 18]] – [[George Bellas Greenough]], British geologist (d. [[1855]]) * [[January 20]] – [[Louis Antoine François Baillon]], French naturalist, collector (d. [[1855]]) * [[January 21]] – [[Jeremiah O'Brien (Maine politician)|Jeremiah O'Brien]], American politician (d. [[1858]]) * [[January 23]] – [[Alire Raffeneau Delile]], French botanist (d. [[1850]]) * [[January 24]] – [[Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry]], England (d. [[1820]]) * [[January 25]] – [[Matsudaira Norihiro]], Japanese daimyō who ruled the Nishio Domain (d. [[1839]]) * [[January 26]] ** [[Jakob von Washington]], Bavarian general (d. [[1848]]) ** [[Johann Georg Stauffer]], Austrian luthier (d. [[1853]]) * [[January 27]] ** [[Christian Mathias Schröder]], German politician (d. [[1860]]) ** [[Andrew Sterett]], United States Navy officer (d. [[1807]]) * [[January 28]] – [[James Tallmadge, Jr.]], American politician (d. [[1853]]) * [[January 29]] – [[John Williams (Tennessee politician)|John Williams]], Tennessee politician (d. [[1837]]) * [[January 31]] – [[Franz Anton von Kolowrat-Liebsteinsky]], Austrian statesman (d. [[1861]]) * [[February 1]] – [[Joseph Richardson (U.S. politician)|Joseph Richardson]], American politician (d. [[1871]]) * [[February 2]] – [[Mary Anne Talbot]], British wartime cross-dresser (d. [[1808]]) * [[February 3]] ** [[Cornelis Vollenhoven]], Dutch politician (d. [[1849]]) ** [[John Ritchie (newspaper owner)|John Ritchie]], British newspaper founder (d. [[1870]]) * [[February 4]] – [[Augustin Pyramus de Candolle]], Swiss botanist (d. [[1841]]) * [[February 5]] – [[Jan Nepomucen Umiński]], Polish general (d. [[1851]]) * [[February 6]] – [[Ugo Foscolo]], Italian writer, revolutionary and poet (d. [[1827]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Francesco Flamini|title=A History of Italian Literature (1265-1907)|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=IW49AAAAYAAJ|year=1907|publisher=National Alumni|page=306}}</ref> * [[February 13]] – [[William P. Van Ness]], United States federal judge (d. [[1826]]) * [[February 14]] – [[Fernando Sor]], Spanish musician (d. [[1839]]) * [[February 16]] ** [[John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton]] of Great Britain (d. [[1863]]) ** [[Rosalie Stier Calvert]], 19th century Maryland plantation owner, correspondent (d. [[1821]]) * [[February 19]] ** [[Friedrich Karl von Tettenborn]], Russian military commander (d. [[1845]]) ** [[Henry Ashley (American politician)|Henry Ashley]], American politician (d. [[1829]]) ** [[Daniel Williams Harmon]], American-born Canadian fur trader, diarist (d. [[1843]]) * [[February 22]] ** [[Sir Roger Martin, 5th Baronet]] of Great Britain (d. [[1854]]) ** [[Rembrandt Peale]], American painter (d. [[1860]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Carol Eaton Hevner|author2=Rembrandt Peale|title=Rembrandt Peale, 1778-1860, a Life in the Arts: An Exhibition at The Historical Society of Pennsylvania, February 22, 1985 to June 28, 1985|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=4RRIAQAAIAAJ|year=1985|publisher=Historical Society of Pennsylvania|isbn=978-0-910732-19-2|page=12}}</ref> [[File:Retrato más canónico de José de San Martín.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[José de San Martín]]]] * [[February 25]] – [[José de San Martín]], Argentine general (d. [[1850]]) * [[March 1]] ** [[Chrétien Géofroy Nestler]], French botanist (d. [[1832]]) ** [[Amos Lane]], American politician (d. [[1849]]) * [[March 2]] ** [[William Austin (author)|William Austin]], American politician (d. [[1841]]) ** [[Vincent Moulac]], French naval officer (d. [[1836]]) * [[March 3]] ** Princess [[Frederica of Mecklenburg-Strelitz]] (d. [[1841]]) ** [[Peter Laurie]], British politician (d. [[1861]]) * [[March 4]] ** [[Sir Henry Bunbury, 7th Baronet]], British Army general (d. [[1860]]) ** [[Robert Emmet]], Irish rebel (d. [[1803]]) ** [[Florestano Pepe]], Italian general (d. [[1851]]) * [[March 6]] ** [[Francis Ogilvy-Grant, 6th Earl of Seafield]], British politician (d. [[1853]]) ** [[Carl Bernhard von Trinius]], German botanist (d. [[1844]]) * [[March 8]] – [[Jean-Toussaint Arrighi de Casanova]], French soldier, diplomat (d. [[1853]]) * [[March 10]] ** [[Hugh Hornby Birley]], leading Manchester Tory, reputed to have led the fatal charge of the Manchester and Salford Yeomanry, at the [[Peterloo Massacre]] (d. [[1845]]) ** [[Anthony Van Egmond]], Canadian rebel (d. [[1838]]) * [[March 19]] – [[Edward Pakenham]], Irish-born British general (d. [[1815]]) * [[March 22]] ** [[Thomas de Trafford]], British Baronet (d. [[1852]]) ** [[Aleksey Merzlyakov]], Russian poet, critic, and professor (d. [[1830]]) * [[March 23]] – [[Paul Traugott Meissner]], Austrian chemist (d. [[1864]]) * [[March 24]] ** [[Robert Fleming Gourlay]], British statistician and activist (d. [[1863]]) ** [[Anton Edler von Gapp]], Austrian lawyer (d. [[1862]]) * [[March 25]] – [[Sophie Blanchard]], French aeronaut (d. [[1819]]) * [[March 26]] – [[Edward Blakeney]], British Army officer (d. [[1868]]) * [[March 28]] – [[Ludvig Stoud Platou]], Norwegian politician (d. [[1833]]) * [[March 30]] – [[Robert Moore (Pennsylvania politician)|Robert Moore]], American politician (d. [[1831]]) * [[March 31]] – [[Coenraad Jacob Temminck]], Dutch zoologist (d. [[1858]]) * [[April 1]] – [[Benjamin Jacob]], British musician (d. [[1829]]) * [[April 3]] – [[Pierre Bretonneau]], French physician (d. [[1862]]) * [[April 7]] – [[John J. Ely]], Member of the New Jersey General Assembly (d. [[1852]]) * [[April 9]] ** [[John Sparks (cricketer, born 1778)|John Sparks]], English cricketer (d. [[1854]]) ** [[Louis de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire]], French diplomat (d. [[1854]]) [[File:William Hazlitt self-portrait (1802).jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[William Hazlitt]]]] * [[April 10]] ** [[Heinrich Luden]], German historian (d. [[1847]]) ** [[William Hazlitt]], English writer (d. [[1830]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Alexander IRELAND|title=List of the writings of William Hazlitt and Leigh Hunt, chronologically arranged, with notes ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=mAtbAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA46|year=1868|pages=46}}</ref> ** [[Johann Arzberger]], Austrian technologist (d. [[1835]]) * [[April 12]] – [[John Strachan]], Bishop of Toronto (d. [[1867]]) * [[April 14]] – [[George Philipp Ludolf von Beckedorff]], prominent Prussian Catholic convert, parliamentarian (d. [[1858]]) * [[April 15]] ** [[William Congreve Russell]], British politician (d. [[1850]]) ** [[James Crooks]], Canadian politician (d. [[1860]]) * [[April 18]] ** [[Mary Bruce, Countess of Elgin]], Scottish countess (d. [[1855]]) ** [[Christian Friedrich Nasse]], German physician, psychiatrist (d. [[1851]]) ** [[Sir Matthew White Ridley, 3rd Baronet]], British politician (d. [[1836]]) * [[April 19]] – [[Elizabeth Wynne Fremantle]], main author of the extensive ''Wynne Diaries'', wife of Royal Navy officer Thomas Fremantle (1765–1819) (d. [[1857]]) * [[April 23]] – [[John Harvey (British Army officer)|John Harvey]], British Army general (d. [[1852]]) * [[April 24]] – [[John Graham (British Army officer)|John Graham]], soldier notable for founding Grahamstown (d. [[1821]]) * [[April 27]] – [[Henry Drury (educator)|Henry Drury]], English educator (d. [[1841]]) * [[April 28]] – [[Adriaan van der Hoop]], Dutch banker, politician (d. [[1854]]) * [[April 29]] – [[Thomas Bateman (physician)|Thomas Bateman]], British physician, pioneer in the field of dermatology (d. [[1821]]) * [[April 30]] – [[Arvid David Hummel]], Swedish entomologist (d. [[1836]]) === May–August === * [[May 2]] – [[Nathan Bangs]], American Methodist theologian (d. [[1862]]) * [[May 3]] – [[Samuel Freeze]], Canadian politician (d. [[1844]]) * [[May 6]] – [[Henry Phillpotts]], English bishop (d. [[1869]]) * [[May 8]] – [[Marie-Louise Coidavid]], Queen of the Kingdom of Haiti (1811–20) as the spouse of Henri I of Haiti (d. [[1851]]) * [[May 9]] – [[Eli Ayers]], Liberian politician (d. [[1822]]) * [[May 10]] – [[William Ladd]], American activist (d. [[1841]]) * [[May 12]] – [[August Zeune]], German educator (d. [[1853]]) * [[May 13]] – [[Honoré V, Prince of Monaco]] (d. [[1841]]) * [[May 17]] – [[Benjamin Bowring]], English watchmaker (d. [[1846]]) * [[May 18]] ** [[Andrew Ure]], Scottish doctor and chemist (d. [[1857]]) ** [[Samuel Hoar]], American politician (d. [[1856]]) ** [[Charles Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry]], British politician (d. [[1854]]) * [[May 19]] ** [[Ruggero Settimo]], Italian politician (d. [[1863]]) ** [[Ludwik Michał Pac]], Polish general (d. [[1835]]) * [[May 25]] – [[Claus Harms]], German clergyman, theologian (d. [[1855]]) * [[May 29]] – [[Charles Kemeys Kemeys Tynte]], British politician (d. [[1860]]) * [[May 30]] – [[Richard Skinner (American politician)|Richard Skinner]], American politician (d. [[1833]]) * [[May 31]] – [[Horatio Seymour (Vermont politician)|Horatio Seymour]], American politician (d. [[1857]]) * [[June 2]] – [[Jean Julien Angot des Rotours]], French colonial governor (d. [[1844]]) * [[June 4]] – [[Martin Parmer]], American politician (d. [[1850]]) * [[June 6]] – [[Edmund Varney]], American politician (d. [[1847]]) * [[June 7]] – [[David Willson (1778–1866)|David Willson]], Canadian Quaker minister (d. [[1866]]) * [[June 11]] – [[John Robison (inventor)|John Robison]], British inventor (d. [[1843]]) * [[June 13]] – [[Frederick Louis, Hereditary Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin]] (d. [[1819]]) * [[June 14]] – [[John Cushing Aylwin]], United States naval officer (War of 1812) (d. [[1813]]) [[File:Rev. Harry Croswell circa 1835.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Harry Croswell]]]] * [[June 16]] ** [[Charles F. Mercer]], American politician (d. [[1858]]) ** [[Harry Croswell]], crusading American political journalist (d. [[1858]]) * [[June 17]] ** [[Philip Willem van Heusde]], Dutch philosopher (d. [[1839]]) ** [[Gregory Blaxland]], English pioneer farmer, explorer in Australia (d. [[1852]]) * [[June 19]] – [[Robert Allen (Tennessee politician)|Robert Allen]], Tennessee politician (d. [[1844]]) * [[June 20]] – [[Jean Baptiste Gay, vicomte de Martignac]], moderate royalist French statesman, during the Bourbon Restoration (1814–30) under King Charles X (d. [[1832]]) * [[June 22]] – [[George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland]], British politician (d. [[1867]]) * [[June 23]] – [[Richard Worsam Meade I|Richard W. Meade]], American merchant and art collector (d. [[1828]]) * [[June 26]] – [[Mariya Svistunova]], lady-in-waiting at the Russian Court (d. [[1866]]) * [[June 27]] – [[Sir John Astley, 1st Baronet]], British politician (d. [[1842]]) * [[June 28]] ** [[John Macbride (professor)|John Macbride]], British historian (d. [[1868]]) ** [[William Dietz (politician)|William Dietz]], American politician (d. [[1848]]) * [[July 2]] – [[Daniel Wilson (bishop)|Daniel Wilson]], Bishop of Calcutta (d. [[1858]]) * [[July 3]] – [[Carl Ludvig Engel]], German architect (d. [[1840]]) * [[July 6]] – [[Jean Baptiste Bory de Saint-Vincent]], French scientist (d. [[1846]]) * [[July 7]] – [[Beau Brummell]], English man of fashion (d. [[1840]])<ref>{{cite book |title=Chase's Calendar of Events 2019|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JVJtDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA312|date=30 September 2018|publisher=Rowman & Littlefield|isbn=978-1-64143-264-1|page=312}}</ref> * [[July 10]] ** [[William Brockenbrough (judge)|William Brockenbrough]], American politician (d. [[1838]]) ** [[Laurent Cunin-Gridaine]], French businessman, politician (d. [[1859]]) * [[July 11]] – [[Timothy Fuller]], American politician (d. [[1835]]) * [[July 12]] – [[Maria Dalle Donne]], [[Bologna|Bolognese]] [[physician]] (d. [[1842]]) * [[July 13]] – [[Samuel Stevens, Jr.]], American politician (d. [[1860]]) * [[July 15]] ** [[Thomas James Maling]], British Royal Navy officer (d. [[1849]]) ** [[Jasper Nicolls]], British general (d. [[1849]]) * [[July 17]] – [[Benjamin Isaacs]], Connecticut politician (d. [[1846]]) * [[July 19]] ** [[Thomas Foley (1778–1822)|Thomas Foley]], British politician (d. [[1822]]) ** [[Samuel Bent]], American Mormon leader (d. [[1846]]) * [[July 20]] – [[Joshua Tetley]], British brewer (d. [[1859]]) * [[July 28]] – [[Charles Stewart (1778–1869)|Charles Stewart]], American naval commander (d. [[1869]]) * [[July 30]] ** [[David Pattee]], Canadian politician (d. [[1851]]) ** [[Henry, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen]] (d. [[1847]]) * [[August 2]] – [[Georg Anton Rollett]], Austrian naturalist (d. [[1842]]) * [[August 5]] – [[Otto Christian Blandow]], German bryologist (d. [[1810]]) * [[August 8]] – [[John Bonfoy Rooper]], British landowner, MP (d. [[1855]]) [[File:Friedrich Ludwig Jahn.jpg|thumb|110px|upright=0.6|Friedrich Ludwig Jahn]] * [[August 11]] ** [[Marcus Pløen]], Norwegian businessperson (d. [[1836]]) ** [[Charles Pierrepont, 2nd Earl Manvers]], British naval officer and politician (d. [[1860]]) ** [[Friedrich Ludwig Jahn]], German-Prussian gymnastics educator, nationalist (d. [[1852]]) * [[August 12]] ** [[Francis Horner]], British politician (d. [[1817]]) ** [[Joshua Vanneck, 2nd Baron Huntingfield]], British politician (d. [[1844]]) * [[August 19]] ** [[Princess Sophie of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld]], German princess (d. [[1835]]) ** [[James Harris, 2nd Earl of Malmesbury]], British politician (d. [[1841]]) [[File:Ohiggins.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Bernardo O'Higgins]]]] * [[August 20]] – [[Bernardo O'Higgins]], Supreme Director of Chile (d. [[1842]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Jay Kinsbruner|title=Bernardo O'Higgins|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=BGQaAAAAYAAJ|year=1968|publisher=Twayne Publishers|page=21}}</ref> * [[August 21]] – [[Lewis Weston Dillwyn]], British politician (d. [[1855]]) * [[August 25]] – [[Joseph Batten]], British college principal (d. [[1837]]) * [[August 31]] – [[William Wilkins (architect)|William Wilkins]], English architect (d. [[1839]]) === September–December === * [[September 2]] – [[Louis Bonaparte]], sibling of Napoleon Bonaparte I, French army general, King of Holland (d. [[1846]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Scholastic Library Publishing|title=Encyclopedia Americana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lpcSAQAAMAAJ|year=2006|publisher=Scholastic Library Pub.|isbn=978-0-7172-0139-6|page=196}}</ref> * [[September 7]] – [[José Bernardo Sánchez]], Spanish missionary (d. [[1833]]) * [[September 8]] – [[George Heneage Lawrence Dundas]], British Royal Navy admiral (d. [[1834]]) [[File:Clemens Brentano2.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Clemens Brentano]]]] * [[September 9]] – [[Clemens Brentano]], German poet, novelist (d. [[1842]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Scholastic Library Publishing|title=Encyclopedia Americana|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lpcSAQAAMAAJ|year=2006|publisher=Scholastic Library Pub.|isbn=978-0-7172-0139-6|page=505}}</ref> * [[September 10]] – [[Joshua Lawrence]], American Baptist minister (d. [[1843]]) * [[September 12]] – [[William Davidson (congressman)|William Davidson]], American politician (d. [[1857]]) * [[September 14]] ** [[John Varnum]], American politician (d. [[1836]]) ** [[John Barss]], Canadian politician (d. [[1851]]) * [[September 15]] – [[Augustin Caron]], Canadian politician (d. [[1862]]) * [[September 19]] ** [[Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux]], British politician (d. [[1868]]) ** [[William Gaston]], American politician (d. [[1844]]) * [[September 20]] ** [[James Mann, 5th Earl Cornwallis]] of Great Britain (d. [[1852]]) ** [[Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen]], Russian admiral (d. [[1852]]) * [[September 21]] – [[Carl Ludwig Koch]], German entomologist (d. [[1857]]) * [[September 24]] – [[Michał Gedeon Radziwiłł]], Polish-Lithuanian noble (d. [[1850]]) * [[September 25]] ** [[Sir Charles Oakeley, 2nd Baronet]], 2nd Baronet in the Oakeley Baronets (d. [[1829]]) ** [[Prince Louis of Anhalt-Köthen]], Duke of Anhalt-Köthen (d. [[1802]]) * [[September 26]] – [[Jonathan Fisk]], American politician (d. [[1832]]) * [[September 27]] ** [[Carl Friedrich Rungenhagen]], German composer, music teacher (d. [[1851]]) ** [[Damião Barbosa de Araújo]], Brazilian composer (d. [[1856]]) * [[September 28]] ** [[Luther Lawrence]], American politician (d. [[1839]]) ** [[Suzanne Douvillier]], French-born American ballerina, mime & choreographer (d. [[1826]]) ** [[Catherine McAuley]], Irish nun, saint (d. [[1841]]) * [[September 29]] ** [[Benjamin Hall (ironmaster)|Benjamin Hall]], British politician (d. [[1817]]) ** [[Thomas Warsop]], English cricketer (d. [[1845]]) * [[October 5]] ** [[Ernst Ludwig von Aster]], Prussian and Russian Army general (d. [[1855]]) ** [[Jacques Joseph Champollion-Figeac]], French archaeologist (d. [[1867]]) * [[October 7]] ** [[Charles Paget (Royal Navy officer)|Charles Paget]], British Royal Navy admiral (d. [[1839]]) ** [[Joseph Knight (horticulturist)|Joseph Knight]], English horticulturist (d. [[1855]]) ** [[Thomas Cranley Onslow]], British politician (d. [[1861]]) * [[October 8]] – [[Hyacinthe-Louis de Quélen]], French Catholic bishop (d. [[1839]]) * [[October 9]] ** [[Pierre-Denis, Comte de Peyronnet]], President of the Bordeaux Court in France (1815) (d. [[1854]]) ** [[John FitzMaurice, Viscount Kirkwall]], British politician (d. [[1820]]) ** [[Sir Lionel Smith, 1st Baronet]], British Army general (d. [[1842]]) * [[October 13]] – [[William Marks (Pennsylvania politician)|William Marks]], American politician (d. [[1858]]) * [[October 14]] – [[Francis Fane (Royal Navy officer)|Francis Fane]], British Royal Navy admiral (d. [[1844]]) * [[October 19]] – [[Valentine Blacker]], Irish-born Surveyor General of India (d. [[1826]]) * [[October 22]] – [[Javier de Burgos]], Spanish writer, politician and jurist (d. [[1849]])<ref>{{cite book|title=The Men of the Time: Or, Sketches of Living Notables ...|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3_AMAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA72|year=1852|publisher=Redfield|pages=72}}</ref> * [[October 23]] – [[Kittur Chennamma]], Indian queen regnant (d. [[1829]]) * [[October 26]] – [[Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg]], British politician (d. [[1866]]) * [[October 28]] – [[Ezekiel Blomfield]], British minister (d. [[1818]]) * [[October 29]] – [[William Creighton, Jr.]], United States federal judge (d. [[1851]]) * [[October 30]] – [[Benjamin Ames]], American politician (d. [[1835]]) * [[October 31]] ** [[Jacob Shibley]], Canadian politician (d. [[1862]]) ** [[Charles Abraham Elton]], English author (d. [[1853]]) ** [[John Black (privateer)|John Black]], Australian sailor (d. [[1802]]) * [[November 1]] ** [[James R. Caldwell]], United States Navy officer (d. [[1804]]) ** [[Gustav IV Adolf of Sweden]], King of Sweden (d. [[1837]]) * [[November 3]] – [[Karlo Lanza]], Dalmatian politician (d. [[1834]]) [[File:Belzoni1.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Giovanni Battista Belzoni]]]] * [[November 5]] ** [[Giovanni Battista Belzoni]], Italian explorer (d. [[1823]]) ** [[Thomas Ritchie (journalist)|Thomas Ritchie]], American journalist (d. [[1854]]) * [[November 8]] – [[Joseph Signay]], Canadian Catholic bishop (d. [[1850]]) * [[November 11]] – [[Nils Astrup]], Norwegian politician (d. [[1835]]) * [[November 14]] ** [[Heinrich Gottlieb Tzschirner]], German theologian (d. [[1828]]) ** [[Johann Nepomuk Hummel]], Austrian composer, virtuoso pianist (d. [[1837]]) * [[November 15]] ** [[George Canning, 1st Baron Garvagh]], British politician (d. [[1840]]) ** [[Giovanni Battista Belzoni]], Italian antiquarian (d. [[1823]]) * [[November 16]] – [[Johann Joseph von Prechtl]], Austrian technologist (d. [[1854]]) * [[November 18]] – [[Lord William Stuart]], British politician (d. [[1814]]) * [[November 19]] – [[Charles de Salaberry]], Canadian politician (d. [[1829]]) * [[November 21]] ** [[Richard Phillips (chemist)|Richard Phillips]], British chemist (d. [[1851]]) ** [[Thomas B. Cooke]], American politician (d. [[1853]]) ** [[Joseph Warren Scott]], American army officer (d. [[1871]]) ** [[Kunitomo Ikkansai]], Japanese gunsmith (d. [[1840]]) * [[November 22]] – [[Aurora Wilhelmina Koskull]], Swedish lady-in-waiting, politically active salonist (d. [[1852]]) * [[November 23]] ** [[Mariano Moreno]], Argentine politician (d. [[1811]]) ** [[Samuel Humphreys]], noted American naval architect and shipbuilder in the early 19th century (d. [[1846]]) * [[November 24]] – [[Salusbury Pryce Humphreys]], British Royal Navy officer during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, and the War of 1812 (d. [[1845]]) * [[November 25]] ** [[Joseph Lancaster]], English Quaker, public education innovator (d. [[1838]]) ** [[Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck]], British abolitionist (d. [[1856]]) * [[November 26]] ** [[Jean-Thomas Taschereau (1778–1832)|Jean-Thomas Taschereau]], Canadian politician (d. [[1832]]) ** [[Henry Fane (British Army officer)|Henry Fane]], British Army general (d. [[1840]]) * [[November 28]] ** [[Filippo di Colloredo-Mels]], leader of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta (d. [[1864]]) ** [[Abd al-Rahman of Morocco]], Alaouite dynasty member (d. [[1859]]) * [[November 29]] – [[Hryhorii Kvitka-Osnovianenko]], Ukrainian writer, journalist, and playwright (d. [[1843]])<ref>{{cite book|author1=Ivan Katchanovski|author2=Zenon E. Kohut|author3=Bohdan Y. Nebesio|author4=Myroslav Yurkevich|title=Historical Dictionary of Ukraine|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-h6r57lDC4QC&pg=PA298|date=11 July 2013|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-7847-1|pages=298}}</ref> * [[November 30]] – [[Andrés Guazurary]], Argentine general (d. [[1825]]) [[File:Gaylussac.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac]]]] * [[December 6]] – [[Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac]], French chemist (d. [[1850]]) * [[December 7]] – [[Franz Naegele]], German obstetrician (d. [[1851]]) * [[December 9]] – [[Vicente González Moreno]], Spanish general (d. [[1839]]) * [[December 10]] – [[Antonio Francesco Orioli]], Italian Catholic cardinal (d. [[1852]]) * [[December 13]] ** [[George Townshend, 3rd Marquess Townshend]] of Great Britain (d. [[1855]]) ** [[Thomas Kendall]], New Zealand missionary (d. [[1832]]) * [[December 15]] ** [[Godert van der Capellen]], Dutch colonial governor (d. [[1848]]) ** [[Christiane Luise Amalie Becker]], German actor (d. [[1797]]) * [[December 16]] ** [[John Ordronaux (privateer)|John Ordronaux]], French privateer (d. [[1841]]) ** [[Ludwig Robert]], German dramatist (d. [[1832]]) ** [[José Colombres]], Argentine Catholic bishop (d. [[1859]]) [[File:Sir Humphry Davy, Bt by Thomas Phillips.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Humphry Davy]]]] * [[December 17]] ** [[Humphry Davy]], English physicist, chemist (d. [[1829]])<ref>{{cite book|author=John Ayrton Paris|title=The Life of Sir Humphry Davy|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Mx02_0qzJbAC&pg=PA1|date=2 June 2011|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=978-1-108-07318-9|pages=1}}</ref> ** [[William Munroe (pencil maker)|William Munroe]], American cabinet maker (d. [[1861]]) ** [[Juan Martín de Veramendi]], Governor of Mexican Texas (d. [[1833]]) [[File:Grimaldi by John Cawse.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Joseph Grimaldi]]]] * [[December 18]] – [[Joseph Grimaldi]], English actor and comedian (d. [[1837]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Albert Edward Wilson|title=Pantomime Pageant: A Procession of Harlequins, Clowns, Comedians, Principal Boys, Pantomime-writers, Producers and Playgoers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=KTlaAAAAMAAJ|year=1946|publisher=S. Paul & Company Limited|page=21}}</ref> * [[December 19]] – [[Marie Thérèse of France]], eldest child of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette (d. [[1851]]) * [[December 20]] – [[Thomas P. Grosvenor]], American politician (d. [[1817]]) * [[December 21]] – [[Anders Sandøe Ørsted]], Danish politician (d. [[1860]]) * [[December 22]] – [[James Haldane Stewart]], British priest (d. [[1854]]) * [[December 23]] – [[François de Robiano]], Belgian politician (d. [[1836]]) * [[December 24]] ** [[Inoue Masamoto]], Japanese daimyō (d. [[1858]]) ** [[James Guyon, Jr.]], American politician (d. [[1846]]) ** [[Thomas Coventry (cricketer)|Thomas Coventry]], English cricketer (d. [[1816]]) * [[December 25]] – [[Caleb Atwater]], American politician (d. [[1867]]) * [[December 27]] – [[Antoine François Eugène Merlin]], French general (d. [[1854]]) * [[December 28]] ** [[Franz Xaver Heller]], German botanist (d. [[1840]]) ** [[William Cowper (Archdeacon of Cumberland)|William Cowper]], English-born Anglican cleric in Australia, who was the Archdeacon of Cumberland (d. [[1858]]) ** [[Charles Hanbury-Tracy, 1st Baron Sudeley]], British politician (d. [[1858]]) ** [[Matthew Arbuckle]], United States soldier (d. [[1851]]) * [[December 29]] ** [[Georg Anton Friedrich Ast]], German philosopher (d. [[1841]]) ** [[Johann Simon Hermstedt]], German musician (d. [[1846]]) ===Undated=== * Sardar Fath 'Ali Khan, Wazir-i-azam of Kabul (d. [[1818]]) * [[Anna Maria Walker]], Scottish botanist (d. [[1852]]) * [[Sara Oust]], Norwegian lay minister (d. [[1822]]) * [[Marie-Madeleine Lachenais]], Haitian de facto politician (d. [[1843]])
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