Famous People Born In 1777

Discover the most famous people born in 1777. The list includes people like Henry Clay, Hans Christian Ørsted, Carl F. Gauss, Alexander I of Russia, Carl Friedrich Gauss and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include chemists, bankers, physicists and political leaders born in 1777. This list includes people from France, Germany and many more countries.
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Carl F. Gauss
(One of the Greatest Mathematicians of All Tim)
Carl F. Gauss
18
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 30th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Brunswick, Germany
Died: February 23, 1855
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Henry Clay
(Political Leader)
Henry Clay
6
Birthdate: 12th April
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Hanover County, Virginia, United States
Died: June 29, 1852
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Alexander I of Russia
(Emperor of Russia from 1801 to 1825)
Alexander I of Russia
10
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 23rd December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: December 1, 1825
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Hans Christian Ørsted
7
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 14th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Rudkøbing
Died: March 9, 1851
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Nathan Meyer Rothschild
(English-German Businessman, Banker, and Financier)
Nathan Meyer Rothschild
3
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: 16th September
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Free City of Frankfurt Frankfurt, Holy Roman Empire
Died: July 28, 1836
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Désirée Clary
(Queen)
Désirée Clary
2
Birthdate: 8th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Marseille, France
Died: December 17, 1860
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Patrick Brontë
(Priest)
Patrick Brontë
0
Listed In: Priests
Birthdate: 17th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rathfriland, County Down, Ireland
Died: June 7, 1861
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Francis I of the Two Sicilies
(King)
Francis I of the Two Sicilies
0
Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 19th August
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Naples, Italy
Died: November 8, 1830
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Elisa Bonaparte
(Princess)
Elisa Bonaparte
1
Birthdate: 3rd January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Ajaccio, France
Died: August 7, 1820
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Juliette Récamier
(Socialite)
Juliette Récamier
0
Listed In: Socialites
Birthdate: 3rd December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Lyon, France
Died: May 11, 1849
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Madame Clicquot Ponsardin
(Businessperson)
Madame Clicquot Ponsardin
1
Listed In: Business Women
Birthdate: 16th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Reims, France
Died: July 29, 1866
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Philipp Otto Runge
(Painter)
Philipp Otto Runge
1
Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 23rd July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Wolgast
Died: December 2, 1810
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Guillaume, Baron Dupuytren
(French Military Surgeon and Anatomist Who Became Popular After Treating Napoleon Bonaparte's Hemorrhoids)
Guillaume, Baron Dupuytren
0
Listed In: Surgeons
Birthdate: 5th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Pierre-Buffière, France
Died: February 8, 1835
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Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué
(Writer)
Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué
1
Listed In: Novelists
Birthdate: 12th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Brandenburg, Germany
Died: January 23, 1843
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Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria
(Archduchess of Austria)
Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria
1
Birthdate: 24th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Villa del Poggio Imperiale, Florence, Italy
Died: November 15, 1801
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Louis-Jacques Thenard
(French Chemist Who Discovered Thenard’s Blue, a Pigment Used in the Colouring of Porcelain)
Louis-Jacques Thenard
0
Listed In: Chemists
Birthdate: 4th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Aube, France
Died: June 21, 1857
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Matija Nenadović
(Writer)
Matija Nenadović
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 26th February
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Brankovina, Serbia
Died: December 11, 1854
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Kunwar Singh
(Revolutionary)
Kunwar Singh
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 13th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Jagdishpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died: April 26, 1858
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John Ross
(Navy Officer)
John Ross
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 24th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Balsarroch, Scotland
Died: August 30, 1856
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Roger B. Taney
(Former Chief Justice of the United States)
Roger B. Taney
4
Listed In: Judges
Birthdate: 17th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Calvert County, Maryland, United States
Died: October 12, 1864
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Thomas Campbell
(Poet)
Thomas Campbell
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 27th July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Glasgow, Scotland
Died: June 15, 1844
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William Brown
(military personnel)
William Brown
1
Listed In: Sailors
Birthdate: 22nd June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Foxford
Died: March 3, 1857
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Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom
(Princess)
Princess Sophia of the United Kingdom
5
Birthdate: 3rd November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Buckingham House, London, England
Died: May 27, 1848
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Edward Greene Malbone
(Painter)
Edward Greene Malbone
0
Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Died: May 7, 1807
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Heinrich von Kleist
(One of the Leading Lights of German Literary Romanticism)
Heinrich von Kleist
2
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 18th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Frankfurt an der Oder, Germany
Died: November 21, 1811
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Count Moritz von Fries
(Nobleman, banker and patron of the arts)
Count Moritz von Fries
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 6th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: December 26, 1826
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Benjamin D'Urban
(General)
Benjamin D'Urban
0
Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 16th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Halesworth, England
Died: May 25, 1849
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Tanoa Visawaqa
(Chieftain who held the title 5th Vunivalu of Bau)
Tanoa Visawaqa
0
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Bau, Fiji
Died: December 8, 1852
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Bernard Courtois
(French Chemist Known for First Isolating 'Iodine')
Bernard Courtois
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: 8th February
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Dijon, France
Died: September 27, 1838
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Casimir Pierre Périer
(Former Prime Minister of France (1931 - 1932) and Banker)
Casimir Pierre Périer
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 11th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Grenoble, France
Died: May 16, 1832
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Charles Caleb Colton
(Known for His Eccentricities)
Charles Caleb Colton
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 11th December
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: England
Died: April 28, 1832
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Filippo Taglioni
(Dancer)
Filippo Taglioni
0
Listed In: Dancers
Birthdate: 5th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Milan, Italy
Died: February 11, 1871
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Joseph Hume
(Politician)
Joseph Hume
0
Birthdate: 22nd January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Montrose
Died: February 20, 1855
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William Martin Leake
(Diplomat)
William Martin Leake
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 14th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: London, England
Died: January 6, 1860
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Hezekiah Niles
(Editor)
Hezekiah Niles
0
Birthdate: 10th October
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
Died: April 2, 1839
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Tanomura Chikuden
(Painter)
Tanomura Chikuden
0
Birthdate: 14th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Japan
Died: October 20, 1835
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Alojzy Fortunat Żółkowski
(Actor)
Alojzy Fortunat Żółkowski
0
Birthdate: 2nd November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: near Nowogrodek, Poland
Died: September 11, 1822