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Famous People Born In 1812

Discover the most famous people born in 1812. The list includes people like Charles Dickens, Robert Browning, Henry Wilson, Alexander Herzen, Kirkpatrick Macmillan and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include poets, philosophers, political leaders and novelists born in 1812. This list includes people from Germany, England, United States & Russia and many more countries.

Charles DickensCharles Dickens
7th February, British
Writer
Robert BrowningRobert Browning
7th May, British
Poet & Playwright

Kaspar HauserKaspar Hauser
30th April, German
 

Henry WilsonHenry Wilson
16th February, American
18th Vice President of the U.S.A

Alexander HerzenAlexander Herzen
6th April, Russian
Father of Russian socialism

Kirkpatrick MacmillanKirkpatrick Macmillan
2nd September, Scottish
Inventor of Pedal Bicycle
Mirza Fatali AkhundovMirza Fatali Akhundov
12th July, Azerbaijani
Writer and Philisopher

Alexander Hamilton StephensAlexander Hamilton Stephens
11th February, American
Politician

William Tappan ThompsonWilliam Tappan Thompson
31st August, American
Writer
Edward LearEdward Lear
12th May, Italian
Artist

Louise of OrléansLouise of Orléans
3rd April, French
 
Natalia PushkinaNatalia Pushkina
27th August, Russian
Russian poet

Charles Lewis TiffanyCharles Lewis Tiffany
15th February, American
Trader

Zuo ZongtangZuo Zongtang
10th November, Chinese
 

Fernando WoodFernando Wood
14th June, American
Politician

Martin DelanyMartin Delany
6th May, American
Journalist
George GreyGeorge Grey
14th April, New Zealander, British
Politician

Moses HessMoses Hess
21st January, German
philosopher, politician, journalist

Charley ParkhurstCharley Parkhurst
30th November, American
Stagecoach driver

Samuel SmilesSamuel Smiles
23rd December, British, Scottish
Writer
Ivan GoncharovIvan Goncharov
18th June, Russian
Novelist

Zygmunt KrasińskiZygmunt Krasiński
19th February, French
Poet
Robert FortuneRobert Fortune
16th September, British, Scottish
Botanist

Henry MayhewHenry Mayhew
25th November, British
Journalist

Sigismond ThalbergSigismond Thalberg
8th January, Swiss
Composer
Johann Gottfried GalleJohann Gottfried Galle
9th June, German, Polish
Astronomer, University teacher

Alexander StephensAlexander Stephens
30th November
U.S. Governor, Government Official, U.S.
Agoston HaraszthyAgoston Haraszthy
30th August, Hungarian, American
Viticulturist

Théodore RousseauThéodore Rousseau
15th April, French
Painter

Buenaventura BáezBuenaventura Báez
14th July, Dominican, Puerto Rican
Politician
Madame RestellMadame Restell
6th May, British, American
Abortionist

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Peter Christen AsbjørnsenPeter Christen Asbjørnsen
15th January, Norwegian
Writer
Józef Ignacy KraszewskiJózef Ignacy Kraszewski
28th July, Polish
Writer

Ilija GarašaninIlija Garašanin
28th January, Serbian
Statesman

Augustus PuginAugustus Pugin
1st March, British
Architect

Friedrich von FlotowFriedrich von Flotow
27th April, German
German composer
Aaron Lufkin DennisonAaron Lufkin Dennison
6th March, American
Watchmaker
John Sandfield MacdonaldJohn Sandfield Macdonald
12th December, Canadian
Attorney

Hendrik ConscienceHendrik Conscience
3rd December, Belgian
Novelist

Richard March HoeRichard March Hoe
12th September, American
Inventor

Alfred KruppAlfred Krupp
26th April, German
Industrialist
Berthold AuerbachBerthold Auerbach
28th February, German
Poet, Writer, Poet lawyer

Ludwig WindthorstLudwig Windthorst
17th January, German
Politician

Joseph Moses LevyJoseph Moses Levy
15th December, British
Publisher

William Hepburn RussellWilliam Hepburn Russell
31st January, American
Businessman

Johanne Luise HeibergJohanne Luise Heiberg
22nd November, Danish
Actress
Luigi Carlo FariniLuigi Carlo Farini
22nd October, Italian
Physician

Walthère Frère-OrbanWalthère Frère-Orban
24th April, Belgian
Statesman
William George WardWilliam George Ward
21st March, British
Theologian

Frederick Edward ManingFrederick Edward Maning
5th July, Irish, New Zealander
Writer

Arthur Purves PhayreArthur Purves Phayre
7th May, British
Colonial official
William James LintonWilliam James Linton
7th December, British, American
Engraver

Carl Christian HallCarl Christian Hall
25th February, Danish
Statesman
Aleardo AleardiAleardo Aleardi
14th November, Italian
Poet

Agostino BertaniAgostino Bertani
19th October, Italian
Revolutionary

W. R. van HoëvellW. R. van Hoëvell
14th July, Dutch
Minister

William PengellyWilliam Pengelly
12th January, British
Geologist

William FoxWilliam Fox
20th January, New Zealander
Politician
Agenor Romuald GołuchowskiAgenor Romuald Gołuchowski
8th February, Ukrainian
Austrian statesman

Austin Flint IAustin Flint I
20th October, American
American physician

Franz Felix Adalbert KuhnFranz Felix Adalbert Kuhn
19th November, German
Folklorist

Harriet FarleyHarriet Farley
18th February, American
Writer
Giuseppe FerrariGiuseppe Ferrari
7th March, Italian
Philosopher

John ForsterJohn Forster
2nd April, British
Biographer
Norman MacleodNorman Macleod
3rd June, Scottish
Author

Gilbert R. SpauldingGilbert R. Spaulding
14th January, American
Showman

Charles John Canning, Earl CanningCharles John Canning, Earl Canning
14th December, British
Statesman
Esther Hobart McQuigg Slack MorrisEsther Hobart McQuigg Slack Morris
8th August, American
Justice of the Peace

Edouard SéguinEdouard Séguin
20th January, French, American
Physician
H.L. BatemanH.L. Bateman
6th December, American
Actor

James Andrew Broun Ramsay, marquess and 10th earl of DalhousieJames Andrew Broun Ramsay, marquess and 10th earl of Dalhousie
22nd April, Scottish
Governor-general of India

Joseph, Baron GünzburgJoseph, Baron Günzburg
30th November, Belarusian
Financier
Roundell Palmer, 1st earl of SelborneRoundell Palmer, 1st earl of Selborne
27th November, British
British jurist