Famous People Born In 1801

Discover the most famous people born in 1801. The list includes people like Brigham Young, Vincenzo Bellini, Johannes Peter Müller, Joaquín Eufrasio Guzmán, John Henry Newman and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, physicists, composers and artists born in 1801. This list includes people from United States, England, Germany and many more countries.

Brigham Young Brigham Young
1st June, American
Second President of the Church of Jesus Christ of
William H. SewardWilliam H. Seward
16th May, American
Former United States Secretary of State

David FarragutDavid Farragut
5th July, American
Officer

Thomas ColeThomas Cole
1st February, British, American
Painter

Vincenzo Bellini Vincenzo Bellini
3rd November, Italian
Opera Composer

Johannes Peter MüllerJohannes Peter Müller
14th July, German
Physiologist
Joaquin Eufrasio BuzmanJoaquín Eufrasio Guzmán
30th November, Salvadoran
Former President of El Salvador

Marie LaveauMarie Laveau
10th September, American
American Vodoo queen

John Henry NewmanJohn Henry Newman
21st February, British
Theologian
Pío PicoPío Pico
5th May, American
Politician

Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of ShaftesburyAnthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
28th April, British
Politician
John BatmanJohn Batman
21st January, Australian
Explorer, Farmer

Josip JelačićJosip Jelačić
16th October, Serbian
Military officer

Gustav FechnerGustav Fechner
19th April, German
Physicist, Psychologist, Statistician, University

George Biddell AiryGeorge Biddell Airy
27th July, British
Mathematician

Samuel Gridley HoweSamuel Gridley Howe
10th November, American
Physician
Antoine Augustin CournotAntoine Augustin Cournot
28th August, French
Philosopher

Joseph PlateauJoseph Plateau
14th October, Belgian
Mathematician, Physicist, Scientist

Gail BordenGail Borden
9th November, Mexican, American
Inventor

Robert J. WalkerRobert J. Walker
19th July, American
Statesman
Richard Parkes BoningtonRichard Parkes Bonington
25th October, British
painter

George Perkins MarshGeorge Perkins Marsh
15th March, American
Environmentalist
Henri LabrousteHenri Labrouste
11th May, French
architect

Robert Dale OwenRobert Dale Owen
7th November, American, Scottish
Politician

Justo José de UrquizaJusto José de Urquiza
18th October, Argentinian
President
William BarnesWilliam Barnes
22nd February, British
Writer

Karl BaedekerKarl Baedeker
3rd November, German
Publisher
Vincenzo GiobertiVincenzo Gioberti
5th April, Italian
Philosopher

Johann NestroyJohann Nestroy
7th December, Austrian
Singer

Fredrika BremerFredrika Bremer
17th August, Finnish, Swedish
Writer
Carlo CattaneoCarlo Cattaneo
15th June, Italian
Philosopher

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Zecharias FrankelZecharias Frankel
30th September, German
Rabbi
Albert LortzingAlbert Lortzing
23rd October, German
German composer

Frederic BastiatFrederic Bastiat
30th June, French
 

Jean-Baptiste BoussingaultJean-Baptiste Boussingault
2nd February, French
Chemist

Jean-Baptiste BoussingaultJean-Baptiste Boussingault
1st February, French
Chemist
Félix DujardinFélix Dujardin
5th April, French
Biologist
Theodore Dwight WoolseyTheodore Dwight Woolsey
31st October, American
Author

George MacleanGeorge Maclean
2nd February, British, Scottish
Governor

Eugène BurnoufEugène Burnouf
8th April, French
Scholar

John QuidorJohn Quidor
26th January, American
Painter
Henry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and BulwerHenry Bulwer, 1st Baron Dalling and Bulwer
13th February, British
Politician

Guillaume Groen van PrinstererGuillaume Groen van Prinsterer
21st August, Dutch
Politician

Lars Johan HiertaLars Johan Hierta
23rd January, Swedish
Critic

Robert Francis Withers AllstonRobert Francis Withers Allston
21st April, American
Governor

Christian Dietrich GrabbeChristian Dietrich Grabbe
11th December, German
Dramatist
Carl August von SteinheilCarl August von Steinheil
12th October, German, French
Physicist

Abigail Hopper GibbonsAbigail Hopper Gibbons
7th December, American
Schoolteacher
Adolphe-Théodore BrongniartAdolphe-Théodore Brongniart
14th January, French
Botanist

Samuel CousinsSamuel Cousins
9th May, British
Mezzotinter

Eduard DevrientEduard Devrient
11th August, German
Baritone
John Henry Cardinal NewmanJohn Henry Cardinal Newman
21st February, British
Poet, Theologian

Otto von GerlachOtto von Gerlach
12th April, German
Theologian
Henry InmanHenry Inman
20th October, American
Painter

Antoine-Augustin CournotAntoine-Augustin Cournot
28th August, French
Philosopher

Pierre-Jean de SmetPierre-Jean de Smet
30th January, Belgian
Priest

Fox Maule Ramsay, 11th earl of DalhousieFox Maule Ramsay, 11th earl of Dalhousie
22nd April, Scottish
British statesman