TheFamousPeople

Famous People Born In 1803

Discover the most famous people born in 1803. The list includes people like Ralph Waldo Emerson, Hector Berlioz, Christian Doppler, Joseph Paxton, Black Kettle and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, diplomats, inventors and civil rights activists born in 1803. This list includes people from United Kingdom, United States, France & Germany and many more countries.

Ralph Waldo EmersionRalph Waldo Emerson
25th May, American
American Lecturer, Philosopher, Essayist & Poet
Louis-Hector BerliozHector Berlioz
11th December, French
Music Composer

Joseph PaxtonJoseph Paxton
3rd August, British
Gardener & Architect

Black KettleBlack Kettle
7th December, American
Leader

Christian DopplerChristian Doppler
29th November, Austrian
Mathematician & Physicist

Prudence CrandallPrudence Crandall
3rd September, American
Connecticut's official State Heroine
Alexander Turney StewartAlexander Turney Stewart
12th October, American
Entrepreneur

Friedrich von AmerlingFriedrich von Amerling
14th April, Austrian, Hungarian
Portrait Painter

James DouglasJames Douglas
15th August, British
British colonial governor on Vancouver Island (now
SarahSarah
30th November, Iraqi
Abraham's wife

James BrookeJames Brooke
29th April, Malaysian, British
Politician, Writer, Diplomat
Albert Sidney JohnstonAlbert Sidney Johnston
2nd February, American
Military general

Edward Bulwer-LyttonEdward Bulwer-Lytton
25th May, British
Writer

Justus von LiebigJustus von Liebig
12th May, German
Scientist

Robert StephensonRobert Stephenson
16th October, British
Engineer, Civil engineer, Politician

John SutterJohn Sutter
15th February, Swiss, American
Pioneer
Sarah PolkSarah Childress Polk
4th September, American
U.S. First Lady

Charles Lucien BonaparteCharles Lucien Bonaparte
24th May, French
Biologist

Prosper MériméeProsper Mérimée
28th September, French
Anthropologist, Archaeologist, Historian,

John GorrieJohn Gorrie
3rd October, American
Physician
John EricssonJohn Ericsson
31st July, Swedish
Engineer, Military personnel

Adolphe AdamAdolphe Adam
24th July, French
Composer
Joseph WhitworthJoseph Whitworth
21st December, British
Engineer, Entrepreneur

Arthur CottonArthur Cotton
15th May, British
Engineer

Albrecht von RoonAlbrecht von Roon
30th April, German
Politician
Susanna MoodieSusanna Moodie
6th December, Canadian, British
Author

Egerton RyersonEgerton Ryerson
24th March, Canadian
 
Nathan CliffordNathan Clifford
18th August, American
Statesman

Gottfried SemperGottfried Semper
29th November, German
art historian, architect, teacher, university

Fyodor TyutchevFyodor Tyutchev
23rd November, Russian
writer, poet, diplomat, philosopher
Orestes BrownsonOrestes Brownson
16th September, American
Writer

Continue Reading Below
Theodore Dwight WeldTheodore Dwight Weld
23rd November, American
Abolitionist
William Smith O'BrienWilliam Smith O'Brien
17th October, Irish
Politician

Ferenc DeákFerenc Deák
17th October, Hungarian
Statesman

George BorrowGeorge Borrow
5th July, British
Writer

Alexander Jackson DavisAlexander Jackson Davis
24th July, American
Architect
Jean Ignace Isidore Gérard GrandvilleJean Ignace Isidore Gérard Grandville
13th September, French
French cartoonist
Sir James Outram, 1st BaronetSir James Outram, 1st Baronet
29th January, British
General

Christopher MemmingerChristopher Memminger
9th January, German, American
Politician

Henry DarcyHenry Darcy
10th June, French
Engineer

James Clarence ManganJames Clarence Mangan
1st May, Irish
Poet
Jacob AbbottJacob Abbott
14th November, American
American author

Henri HerzHenri Herz
6th January, Austrian, French
Pianist

Edgar QuinetEdgar Quinet
17th February, French
Historian

Heinrich Daniel RuhmkorffHeinrich Daniel Ruhmkorff
15th January, German
Inventor

Thomas Lovell BeddoesThomas Lovell Beddoes
30th June, British
Poet
Jacques Charles François SturmJacques Charles François Sturm
29th September, Swiss, French
Mathematician

Friedrich Reinhold KreutzwaldFriedrich Reinhold Kreutzwald
26th December, Estonian
Writer
Henry H. SpaldingHenry H. Spalding
30th November, American
Missionary

Gerrit P. JuddGerrit P. Judd
23rd April, American
Physician

Douglas William JerroldDouglas William Jerrold
3rd January, British
Dramatist
Nathan Marcus AdlerNathan Marcus Adler
13th January, German, British
Rabbi

John Williamson NevinJohn Williamson Nevin
20th February, American
Theologian
Dimitrios KallergisDimitrios Kallergis
30th November, Greek
Statesman

Aleksander WielopolskiAleksander Wielopolski
13th March, Polish
Statesman

Hurrell FroudeHurrell Froude
25th March, British
Priest

James ChallisJames Challis
12th December, British
Physicist

Louis-Antoine Garnier-PagèsLouis-Antoine Garnier-Pagès
16th February, French
Politician
Charles James MathewsCharles James Mathews
26th December, British
Actor

Mary Frances ClarkeMary Frances Clarke
2nd March, Irish
Nun

Paul CullenPaul Cullen
29th April, Irish
Cardinal

Maurycy MochnackiMaurycy Mochnacki
13th September, Polish
Author
Gustav von AlvenslebenGustav von Alvensleben
30th September, German, Prussian
Military general

Carlo PoerioCarlo Poerio
13th October, Italian
Poet
William Starling SullivantWilliam Starling Sullivant
15th January, American
Botanist

Emil DevrientEmil Devrient
4th September, German
Actor

Thomas A. BennettThomas A. Bennett
30th November, Irish
Priest
Alexandre DecampsAlexandre Decamps
3rd March, French
Painter

Sarah Helen Power WhitmanSarah Helen Power Whitman
19th January, American
Poet
Aléxandros SoútsosAléxandros Soútsos
30th November, Turkish
Poet

Luiz Alves de Lima e Silva, duke de CaxiasLuiz Alves de Lima e Silva, duke de Caxias
25th August, Brazilian
Military Officer