Editing 1812 (section)

== Births ==
[[File:Dickens Gurney head.jpg|thumb|110px|[[Charles Dickens]]]]
[[File:Henry Wilson, VP of the United States.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Henry Wilson]]]]
[[File:Fernando Wood - Brady-Handy.jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Fernando Wood]]]]
[[File:The Duchess of Abercorn and Child by Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (1802-1873).jpg|thumb|right|110px|[[Louisa Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn]]]]
* [[January 6]] – [[Melchora Aquino]], Filipino revolutionary hero (d. [[1919]])
* [[January 13]] – [[Victor de Laprade]], French poet, critic (d. [[1883]])
* [[February 3]] – [[William Fraser Tolmie]], Scottish-Canadian scientist, politician (d. [[1886]])
* [[February 7]] – [[Charles Dickens]], English novelist (d. [[1870]])<ref>{{cite book|author=Norman Page|title=Charles Dickens: Family History|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xf2QqVI19b8C&pg=PA23|year=1999|publisher=Psychology Press|isbn=978-0-415-22233-4|pages=23}}</ref>
* [[February 11]] – [[Alexander Hamilton Stephens]], [[Vice President of the Confederate States of America]] (d. [[1883]])
* [[February 15]] – [[Charles Lewis Tiffany]], American jeweler, co-founder of [[Tiffany & Co.]] (d. [[1902]])<ref>{{cite book|title=The Ministers Manual: A Study and Pulpit Guide|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=foM9AAAAYAAJ|year=1961|publisher=Harper|page=5}}</ref>
* [[February 18]] – [[Nils Johan Berlin]], Swedish chemist, professor (d. [[1891]])
* [[February 29]] – Sir [[James Milne Wilson]], Premier of Tasmania (d. [[1880]])
* [[March 1]]
** [[Nicolae Crețulescu]], 2-time prime minister of Romania (d. [[1900]])
** [[Augustus Pugin]], English-born architect (d. [[1852]])
* [[March 6]] –  [[Aaron Lufkin Dennison]], American watch manufacturer (d. [[1895]])
* [[March 22]] – [[Stephen Pearl Andrews]], American anarchist, abolitionist (d. [[1886]])
* [[April 14]] – [[George Grey]], Portuguese-born British colonial governor, 11th [[Premier of New Zealand]] (d. [[1898]])
* [[April 20]] – [[Pauline Åhman]], Swedish harpist (d. [[1904]]) 
* [[April 22]] – [[Solomon Caesar Malan]], Genevan orientalist (d. [[1894]])
* [[April 23]] – [[Frederick Whitaker]], English-New Zealand lawyer, politician, 5th Prime Minister of New Zealand (d. [[1891]])
* [[April 27]]
** [[Friedrich von Flotow]], German composer (d. [[1883]])<ref>{{cite book|title=The New Kobbé's Opera Book|publisher=Ebury Press|year=1997|isbn=9780091814106|page=231}}</ref>
** [[William W. Snow]], American politician (d. [[1886]])
* [[April 29]] – [[Emilie Högquist]], Swedish dramatic star (d. [[1846]])
* [[May 6]] – [[Madame Restell]], American abortion provider (d. [[1878]])
* [[May 7]] – [[Robert Browning]], English poet (d. [[1889]])<ref>{{cite book|author=John Bryson|title=Robert Browning|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=vtjXAAAAMAAJ|year=1967|publisher=British Council and the National Book League|isbn=978-0-582-01106-9|page=5}}</ref>
* [[May 12]] – [[Edward Lear]], English artist, nonsense poet (d. [[1888]])<ref>{{cite book|author=John Lehmann|title=Edward Lear and his World|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0yL9jd5mxkMC|year=1977|page=10}}</ref>
* [[May 27]] – [[George K. Teulon]], English-Texian journalist and freemason (d. 1846)<ref>{{cite book|editor-last=Bannerman|editor-first=W. Bruce|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=m1xIAAAAYAAJ|title=Miscellanea Genealogica et Heraldica|volume=II|series=4th series|year=1908|publisher=Mitchell, Hughes and Clarke, 140 Wardour Street W.|publication-place=London|page=204|via=Google Books}}</ref>
* [[June 9]] – [[Johann Gottfried Galle]], German astronomer (d. [[1910]])
* [[June 13]] – [[Gustavus H. Scott]], American admiral (d. [[1882]])
* [[June 14]] – [[Fernando Wood]], American politician (d. [[1881]])
* [[July 2]] – [[Nathaniel de Rothschild]], French wine grower (d. [[1870]])
* [[July 3]] – [[Selina Jenkinson]], British aristocrat (d. [[1883]])
* [[July 8]] – [[Louisa Hamilton, Duchess of Abercorn]] (b. [[1905]])
* [[July 31]] – [[Amélie of Leuchtenberg]], [[List of Brazilian consorts|Empress consort of Brazil]] (d. [[1873]])
* [[August 8]] – [[John Rodgers (American Civil War naval officer)|John Rodgers]], American admiral (d. [[1882]])
* [[August 25]]
** [[Percival Drayton]], United States Navy officer (d. [[1865]])
** [[Nikolay Zinin]], Russian organic chemist (d. [[1880]])
* [[August 27]] – [[Bertalan Szemere]], 3rd Prime Minister of Hungary (d. [[1869]])
* [[September 2]] – [[William Fox (politician)|William Fox]], 2nd Premier of New Zealand (d. [[1893]])
* [[September 18]] – [[Herschel Vespasian Johnson]], American politician (d. [[1880]])
* [[October 12]] – [[Ascanio Sobrero]], Italian chemist (d. [[1888]])
* [[October 20]] – [[Austin Flint I]], American cardiologist (d. [[1886]]) 
* [[November 14]] – [[Aleardo Aleardi]], Italian poet (d. [[1878]])
* [[November 19]] – [[Edmond Jurien de La Gravière]], French admiral, naval historian, and biographer (d. [[1892]])
* [[December 6]] – [[Ana María Martínez de Nisser]], Colombian heroine and writer (d. [[1872]])
* [[December 8]] – [[Henry Varnum Poor]], American financial analyst (d. [[1905]])
* [[December 14]] – [[Charles Canning, 1st Earl Canning]], British Viceroy of India (d. [[1862]])
* [[December 17]] – [[Vilhelm Petersen (painter)|Vilhelm Petersen]], Danish painter (d. [[1880]])
* [[December 24]] – [[Karl Eduard Zachariae von Lingenthal]], German jurist (d. [[1894]])