Famous People Born In 1766
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Discover the most famous people born in 1766. The list includes people like Thomas Robert Malthus, John Dalton, José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia, Samuel Wilson, Germaine de Staël and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include composers, inventors, poets and physicists born in 1766. This list includes people from England, France, United States & Austria and many more countries.
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John Dalton(Chemist, Physicist and Meteorologist Best Known for Developing the 'Atomic Theory')
Birthdate: 6th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Eaglesfield, Cumberland, England
Died: July 27, 1844
Birthdate: 13th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Surrey, England
Died: December 23, 1834
Birthdate: 29th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Glasgow
Died: July 25, 1843
Birthdate: 2nd November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Sedlčany, Czechia
Died: January 5, 1858
Birthdate: 20th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Broomhall, Fife, Scotland
Died: November 14, 1841
Birthdate: 22nd April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: July 14, 1817
Birthdate: 22nd July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Schwanenstadt, Oberösterreich, Austria
Died: September 17, 1803
Birthdate: 6th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Norfolk
Died: December 22, 1828
Birthdate: 3rd January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Hanoi, Vietnam
Died: September 16, 1820
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Dominique Jean Larrey(French Military Doctor and Surgeon Who is Widely Regarded as the First Modern Military Surgeon)
Birthdate: 8th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Beaudéan, France
Died: July 25, 1842
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Rodolphe Kreutzer(French Violinist and Composer Known for Her Opera 'La mort d'Abel')
Birthdate: 15th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Versailles, France
Died: January 6, 1831
Birthdate: 6th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Yaguarón
Died: September 20, 1840
Birthdate: 13th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Arlington, Massachusetts Menotomy, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: July 31, 1854
Birthdate: 21st July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Edinburgh, Scotland
Died: June 13, 1844
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Rostrevor
Died: September 12, 1814
Birthdate: 9th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Gdańsk, Poland
Died: April 17, 1838
Birthdate: 29th September
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Buckingham House, London, England
Died: October 5, 1828
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John Leslie(Scottish Mathematician and Physicist Who First Created 'Artificial Ice')
Birthdate: 10th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lower Largo, Scotland
Died: November 3, 1832
Birthdate: 12th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Mikhaylovka, Russia
Died: June 3, 1826
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Adam Laxman(Finnish-Swedish Military Officer and Russian Envoy Who Explored Japan)
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Russia
Died: 1806 AD
Birthdate: 1st March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Sorèze, France
Died: January 22, 1845
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Llandovery, Wales
Died: January 10, 1827
Birthdate: 14th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: May 17, 1822
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Jacob Perkins(American Inventor, Mechanical Engineer and Physicist Known for His Inventing of 'Refrigerator')
Birthdate: 9th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Newburyport, Massachusetts, United States
Died: July 30, 1849
Birthdate: 24th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Bristol, England
Died: October 11, 1837
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Dahomey
Died: 1797 AD
Birthdate: 29th November
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bergerac, France
Died: July 20, 1824
Birthdate: 21st June
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Revel, France
Died: May 15, 1842
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Port-au-Prince, Haiti
Died: 1828 AD
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Friedrich Dionysus Weber(Bohemian Musicologist and Composer Who Served as the First Director of the 'Prague Conservatory')
Birthdate: 9th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Velichov, Czechia
Died: December 25, 1842
Birthdate: 3rd December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: December 18, 1862
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Arthur Woolf(British Engineer Famous for Inventing a High-Pressure 'Compound Steam Engine')
Birthdate: 31st October
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Camborne, England
Died: October 16, 1837
Birthdate: 3rd December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Honington, England
Died: August 19, 1823
Birthdate: 25th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kleinniedesheim, Germany
Died: October 22, 1852
Birthdate: 3rd September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Metz, France
Died: March 26, 1855
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Przedbórz, Poland
Died: 1813 AD
Birthdate: 16th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Perthshire, Scotland
Died: October 26, 1845
Birthdate: 9th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Geneva, Switzerland
Died: April 13, 1841
Birthdate: 8th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: July 27, 1794
Birthdate: 6th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: San Giorgio Canavese, Italy
Died: August 10, 1837
Birthdate: 15th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Germany
Died: August 9, 1828
Birthdate: 4th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Ringsaker, Norway
Died: March 5, 1852