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=== 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]])
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