18th Century Leaders
George Washington22 February 1732, American
First U.S. President
Alexander Hamilton11 January 1755, Saint Kitts And Nevis, American
Economist, Political Philosopher, Former U.S.
Thomas Jefferson13 April 1743, American
Political Philosopher & the third President of
Marie Antoinette02 November 1755, Austrian, French
Andrew Jackson15 March 1767, American
7th President of the United States
George III of the United Kingdom04 June 1738, British
King
John Adams30 October 1735, American
2nd U.S. President
Louis XVI of France23 August 1754, French
King of France
Catherine the Great02 May 1729, Russian
Empress of Russia
James Buchanan23 April 1791, American
15th U.S. President
Aaron Burr06 February 1756, American
3rd Vice President of United States
James Madison16 March 1751, American
4th President of the United States
William Henry Harrison09 February 1773, American
Davy Crockett17 August 1786, American
John Quincy Adams11 July 1767, American
Benedict Arnold14 January 1741, British
American Revolutionary War General
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington01 May 1769, British
Former First Lord of the Treasury of the United
John Tyler29 March 1790, American
10th U.S. President
Zachary Taylor24 November 1784, American
Military Leader and the 12th President of United
James K. Polk02 November 1795, American
Martin Van Buren05 December 1782, American
Paul Revere01 January 1735, American
Revolutionary
James Monroe28 April 1758, American
Fifth President of the USA
Thomas Paine29 January 1737, British, American
Founding Father of the United States
John C. Calhoun18 March 1782, American
7th Vice President of the U.S.A
Maria Theresa13 May 1717, Austrian
Queen regnant
Sam Houston02 March 1793, American
Former Governor of Texas
John Paul Jones06 July 1747, American
Scottish American Sailor
Baji Rao I18 August 1700, Indian
Peshwa of Maratha Empire
John Wesley17 June 1703, British
Anglican Cleric and Christian Theologian
William Wilberforce24 August 1759, British
Abolitionist
Samuel Adams27 September 1722, American
Founding Father of the United States
Henry Clay12 April 1777, American
Political Leader
John Hancock23 January 1737, American
Former President of the Continental Congress
Toussaint Louverture20 May 1743, French
Leader of the Haitian Revolution
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Bahadur Shah Zafar24 October 1775, Indian
Last Mughal Emperor
Tecumseh29 February 1768, American
Native American Leader
Robert Peel05 February 1788, British
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Pitt the Younger28 May 1759, British
Youngest Prime Minister of Britain
Thaddeus Stevens04 April 1792, American
Former United States Representative
Daniel Webster18 January 1782, American
Former United States Senator
Patrick Henry29 May 1736, American
5th & 6th Governor of Virginia, Orator,
Napoleon Bonaparte15 August 1769, French
Emperor of the French
Meriwether Lewis18 August 1774, American
Explorer, Politician
Ethan Allen21 January 1738, American
Revolutionary War Hero
Georges Danton26 October 1759, French
Revolutionary
Chief Seattle1780 AD, American
George Mason11 December 1725, American
Patriot, U.S. Statesman
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham15 November 1708, British
The Great Commoner
William R. King07 April 1786, American
Shortest Serving Vice President of the U.S.A
John Graves Simcoe25 February 1752, British
First Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
Benjamin Rush04 January 1746, American
Elbridge Gerry17 July 1744, American
Former Vice President of the United States
Manuela Sáenz27 December 1797, American
Revolutionary
Anthony Wayne01 January 1745, American
Benjamin Tallmadge25 February 1754, American
Military Leader
Agustín de Iturbide27 September 1783, Mexican
Emperor of Mexico
Louis Bonaparte02 September 1778, French, Italian
King of Holland from 1806 to 1810
George Canning11 April 1770, British
Former British Prime Minister
Marquis de Lafayette06 September 1757, French
French Aristocrat and Military Leader
John Wilkes17 October 1725, British
English journalist
Samuel Chase17 April 1741, British, American
Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of
James Wilson14 September 1742, American, Scottish
Founding Fathers of the United States
Richard Mentor Johnson17 October 1780, American
9th Vice President of the U.S.A
Horatio Nelson29 September 1758, British
Admiral
Juan Manuel de Rosas30 March 1793, Argentinian
Dictator of Argentina
Benjamin Lincoln24 January 1733, American
Officer
George M. Dallas10 July 1792, American
11th Vice President of the U.S.A
Edward Everett11 April 1794, American
Former American senator
Daniel D. Tompkins21 June 1774, American
Sixth Vice President of the U.S.A
Maharaja Ranjit Singh13 November 1780, Indian
Founder of the Sikh Empire
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Caesar Rodney07 October 1728, American
Former Governor of Delaware
Simon Bolivar24 July 1783, Venezuelan
Revolutionary & Military Leader
Gia Long08 February 1762, Vietnamese
Emperor of the Nguyễn Dynasty of Vietnam
Josiah Bartlett21 November 1729, American
Former Governor of New Hampshire
George Wythe1726 AD, American
American professor
Francis Hopkinson21 September 1737, American
Former United States District Judge
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia06 January 1766, Paraguayan
Politician
Maximilien de Robespierre06 May 1758, French
Influential Figure of the French Revolution
Robert Treat Paine11 March 1731, American
Former Massachusetts Attorney General
Jonathan Edwards05 October 1703, American
American preacher
William Hooper17 June 1742, American
Former Delegate to the Continental Congress
Lyman Hall12 April 1724, American
Signer of United States Declaration of
Francis Lewis21 March 1713, American
Member of the United States House of
Bernardino Rivadavia20 May 1780, Argentinian
First President of Argentina
Matthew Thornton1714 AD, American
William Ellery02 December 1727, American
George Clinton26 July 1739, American
Fourth Vice President of the U.S.A
Lord North13 April 1732, British
Archibald Alexander17 April 1772, American
American theologian
Luther Martin20 February 1748, American
Politician
Abraham Whipple26 September 1733, American
Revolutionary Commander
Karl Von Clausewitz01 July 1780, German
General
Feargus OConnor18 July 1794, British
Chartist Leader
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston20 October 1784, British
Politician
Maximilien Robespierre06 May 1758, French
Politician, Lawyer, Journalist, Revolutionary