Famous People Born In 1749
Discover the most famous people born in 1749. The list includes people like Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Edward Jenner, Pierre-Simon Laplace, Christian VII of Denmark, Charles James Fox and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include poets, political leaders, playwrights and inventors born in 1749. This list includes people from United States, France, England & Germany and many more countries.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe(Novelist Best Known for 'The Sorrows of Young Werther', the First Novel of The Sturm Und Drang Movement)
Birthdate: 28th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Goethe House, Frankfurt, Germany
Died: March 22, 1832
Birthdate: 17th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Berkeley, England
Died: January 26, 1823
3
Pierre-Simon Laplace(French Mathematician and Astronomer Who was Best Known for His Investigations into the Stability of the Solar System)
Birthdate: 23rd March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Beaumont-en-Auge, France
Died: March 5, 1827
4
William Blount
(Politician)
Birthdate: 26th March
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Windsor, North Carolina, United States
Died: March 21, 1800
5
Edward Rutledge
(Politician)
Birthdate: 23rd November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Died: January 23, 1800
6
Yolande de Polastron
(Duchess of Polignac)
Birthdate: 8th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: December 9, 1793
7
Daniel Rutherford
(Former physician, chemist and botanist who is known for the isolation of nitrogen in 1772)
Birthdate: 3rd November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: November 15, 1819
8
Adélaïde Labille-Guiard
(Painter)
Birthdate: 11th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: April 24, 1803
9
Lorenzo Da Ponte
(Former poet and librettist best known for his collaboration with Mozart)
Birthdate: 10th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vittorio Veneto, Italy
Died: August 17, 1838
10
Nicolas Appert
(confectioner, inventor)
Birthdate: 17th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Châlons-en-Champagne
Died: June 1, 1841
11
Jacques Mallet du Pan
(Journalist)
Birthdate: 5th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Céligny, Switzerland
Died: May 10, 1800
12
Auguste Chouteau
(Politician)
Birthdate: 7th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Died: February 24, 1829
13
Vittorio Alfieri
(Dramatist)
Birthdate: 16th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Asti, Italy
Died: October 8, 1803
14
Thomas Earnshaw
(Watchmaker)
Birthdate: 4th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Ashton-under-Lyne, England
Died: March 1, 1829
15
George Walton
(Politician)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Cumberland County, Virginia, United States
Died: February 2, 1804
16
Matthew Lyon
(Former politician, who served as a United States Representative from both Vermont and Kentucky.)
Birthdate: 14th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Wicklow, Ireland
Died: August 1, 1822
17
Jean-Marie Collot d'Herbois
(French Actor, Dramatist, Essayist, and Revolutionary.)
Birthdate: 19th June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: June 8, 1796
18
Alexander Radishchev
(Author)
Birthdate: 31st August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: September 24, 1802
19
Christian VII of Denmark
(Monarch)
Birthdate: 29th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: March 13, 1808
Birthdate: 4th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
Died: October 24, 1806
21
Abraham Gottlob Werner
(German Geologist Who Established the 'Neptunist School')
Birthdate: 25th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Osiecznica, Poland
Died: June 30, 1817
22
Jeanbon Saint-André
(Politician)
Birthdate: 25th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Montauban, France
Died: December 10, 1813
23
Honoré Gabriel Riqueti, comte de Mirabeau
(Former Member of the French Constituent Assembly)
Birthdate: 9th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Le Bignon-Mirabeau, France
Died: April 2, 1791
24
Gertrud Elisabeth Mara
(Operatic Soprano)
Birthdate: 23rd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Kassel, Germany
Died: January 20, 1833
25
Marie Thérèse Louise of Savoy, Princesse de Lamballe
(Noblewoman)
Birthdate: 8th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Turin, Italy
Died: September 3, 1792
26
Charles James Fox
(Politician)
Birthdate: 24th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Westminster, England
Died: September 13, 1806
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Chestertown, Maryland, United States
Died: May 24, 1831
28
Camillo Federici
(Dramatist)
Birthdate: 9th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Garessio, Italy
Died: December 23, 1802
29
Saint Nicodemus the Hagiorite
(Monk)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Náxos, Greece
Died: July 14, 1809
Birthdate: 29th August
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Blanefield, Scotland
Died: June 26, 1834
31
Johann Nikolaus Forkel
(Musician)
Birthdate: 22nd February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Meeder, Germany
Died: March 20, 1818
32
John FitzGibbon, 1st Earl of Clare
(Attorney)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Donnybrook, Ireland
Died: January 28, 1802
33
Domenico Cimarosa
(Composer)
Birthdate: 17th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Aversa, Italy
Died: January 11, 1801
34
Thomas Chippendale, the younger
(Artist)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: England
Died: 1822 AD
35
Tadeusz Brzozowski
(Polish Priest)
Birthdate: 21st October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Malbork, Poland
Died: February 5, 1820
36
Kishi Ganku
(Japanese Painter of Kyoto and Founder of the Kishi School of Painting)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Kanazawa, Japan
Died: January 19, 1839
37
Robert Colling
(Stock breeder)
Birthdate: 30th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Newton Ketton, England
Died: March 7, 1820
38
Thomas Lynch Jr.
(Politician)
Birthdate: 5th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Georgetown County
Died: April 22, 1779
39
Jean Baptiste Joseph Delambre
(French Mathematician and Astronomer Who Prepared Tables That Plot the Location of 'Uranus')
Birthdate: 19th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Amiens, France
Died: August 19, 1822
