Famous Birthdays for Year 1821

Months in Year 1821: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Birthdays 1 - 111 of 111

Jan 4th - John James Peck, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1878
Jan 7th - Lucius Jeremiah Gartrell, Brigadier General (Confed Army), died in 1891
Jan 8th - James Longstreet, Confederate general (1st Corps, ANV)
Jan 12th - Nikolai Afanisev, composer
Jan 15th - Lafayette McLaws, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1897
Jan 21st - John Cabell Breckinridge, (D) 14th US VP (1857-61)/mjr-gen (Confed)
Jan 27th - John Chivington, American officer, (d. 1892)
Jan 29th - Isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1891
Feb 1st - Charles Samvei Bovy-Lysberg, composer
Feb 3rd - Elizabeth Blackwell, Bristol England, 1st woman physician
Feb 10th - William Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brigadier General, died in 1864)
Feb 11th - Hermann Allmers, writer
Feb 11th - Auguste-Édouard Mariette, French Egyptologist (d. 1881)
Feb 15th - Abraham de Amorie van der de Have, theologist/poet
Feb 16th - Heinrich Barth, Hamburg Germany, geographer/explorer (Central Africa)
Feb 17th - Lola Montez, Irish dancer (d. 1861)
Feb 19th - Francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri)
Feb 21st - Charles Scribner, US, music publisher (Scribner Catalog)
Feb 22nd - Giovanni Bottesini, composer
Physician Elizabeth Blackwell (Feb 3rd) Mar 1st - Joseph Hubert Reinkens, German Catholic bishop (d. 1896)
Mar 12th - John Abbott, Quebec Canada, (C) 3rd Canadian PM (1891-92)
Mar 12th - Luitpold von Bayern, Prince-regent of Bayern
Mar 14th - Jens Worsaae, Denmark, archaeologist
Mar 15th - William Milligan, Scottish theologian (d. 1892)
Mar 15th - Eduard Heine, German mathematician (d. 1881)
Mar 15th - Johann Josef Loschmidt, Austrian scientist (d. 1895)
Mar 16th - Ernest Feydeau, French author (Georges Feydeau)
Mar 19th - Francis Barretto Spinola, Brigadier General (Union volunteers)
Mar 19th - Richard Burton, explorer/translator (Arabian Nights)
Mar 19th - William Allingham, Irish poet (Laurence Bloomfield in Ireland)
Mar 23rd - Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper)
Mar 24th - Elisa Felix, [Rachel], tragedienne
Mar 24th - [George] Hector Tyndale, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Mar 26th - Earnest Angel, German statistician (Law of Angel)
Geographer, Explorer & Translator Richard Francis Burton (Mar 19th) Mar 29th - Joshua Thomas Owen, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1887
Apr 3rd - T. Pelham Dale, Anglican clergyman prosecuted for Ritualist practices in the 1870s (d. 1892)
Apr 4th - Linus Yale, US, portrait painter/inventor (Yale cylinder lock)
Apr 9th - Charles-Pierre Baudelaire, France, symbolist poet (Flowers of Evil)
Apr 15th - Emerson Brown Joseph, (Confederacy), died in 1894
Apr 16th - Ford Maddox Brown, painter
Apr 19th - Mortimer Dormer Leggett, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1896
Apr 23rd - Pierre Dupont, song writer
May 2nd - Abram Sanders Piatt, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1908
May 8th - William Henry Vanderbilt, member of the Vanderbilt family (d. 1885)
May 11th - [Carlos] Charles John Stolbrand, Brigadier General (Union volunteers)
May 16th - Pafnuty Chebyshev, Russian mathematician (d. 1894)
May 17th - Sebastian Kneipp, German naturopathist (d. 1897)
May 21st - John F Loudon, Dutch entrepreneur/colonial director
May 22nd - Alfred Sully, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879
May 25th - Diederich Krug, composer
Jun 2nd - Ion Bratianu, (Lib), premier of Romania (1876-88)
Jun 4th - Apollon Maykov, Russian poet (d. 1897)
Jun 8th - John Dunlap Stevenson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1897
Jun 8th - Samuel White Baker, London England, explorer (Ceylon/Egypt)
Jun 12th - Henry Moses Judah, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1866
Jun 13th - Albert, duc de Broglie, France, premier (1873-74, 1977)
Jun 13th - Navy Gustavus Vasa Fox, Asst Secy (Union), died in 1883
Jun 14th - Jozef Lies, Flemish painter
Jun 15th - Nikolay Ivanovich Zaremba, composer
Jun 16th - Old Tom Morris, Scottish golfer (d. 1908)
Jun 26th - Bartolomé Mitre, Argentine general
Jun 27th - August Conradi, composer
Jul 2nd - Charles Tupper, (C) 6th Canadian PM (1896)
Jul 3rd - F Kornberger, writer
Jul 6th - Edward Winston Pettus, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1907
Jul 8th - William Harvey Lamb Wallace, Brigadier General (Union volunteers)
Jul 10th - Christopher Columbus Augur, Major General (Union volunteers)
Jul 12th - Cesare Dominiceti, composer
Jul 12th - Daniel Harvey Hill, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1889
Confederate General/KKK Grand Wizard Nathan Bedford Forrest (Jul 13th) Jul 13th - Nathan Bedford Forrest, Chapel Hill Tennessee, slave trader/Confed lt-gen/KKK Grand Wizard, (d. 1877)
Jul 16th - Mary Baker Eddy, Bow New Hampshire, founded Christian Science (Science & Health), (d. 1910)
Jul 18th - Pauline Garcia-Viardot, French mezzo-soprano and composer (d. 1910)
Jul 21st - Vasile Alecsandri, Romania, poet/ Foreign Minister/diplomat
Jul 24th - William Poole, American gang member (New York City's Bowery Boys) (d. 1855)
Aug 4th - James White, American theologian (d. 1881)
Aug 10th - Jay Cooke, American financier (d. 1905)
Aug 14th - Clement Hoffman "Rock" Stevens, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)
Aug 21st - William Barksdale, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1863
Aug 24th - Emmanuele Muzio, composer
Aug 30th - Anita Garibaldi, Brazilian warrior; Garibaldi's wife (War of Tatters) (d. 1849)
Aug 31st - Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer
Sep 8th - Henry Baxter, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1873
Sep 17th - Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer
Sep 24th - Cyprian K Norwid, Polish painter/poet/playwright (Wanda)
Christian Science Founder Mary Baker Eddy (Jul 16th) Sep 26th - Alvin Peterson Hovey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Sep 27th - Henri-Frederic Amiel, Swiss/French writer (Grains de Mil)
Sep 28th - Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, American politician (d. 1874)
Oct 2nd - Alexander Peter "Old Straight" Stewart, Lt Gen (Confederate Army)
Oct 7th - Richard Heron Anderson, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879
Oct 7th - William Sill, with The Underground Railroad
Oct 11th - Angelo Maurizio Gaspare Mariani, composer
Oct 11th - George Williams, England, founder YMCA
Oct 13th - Rudolf Virchow, Schivelbein, Pomerania, Prussia, German politician/anthropologist/pathologist (cell pathology), (d. 1902)
Oct 16th - Albert Franz Doppler, composer
Oct 22nd - Collis Potter Huntington, American railroad executive (d. 1900)
Oct 30th - Cenobio Paniagua y Vasques, composer
Oct 30th - Fjodor Mikhailovich Dostoevski, Russian novelist (Idiot) [NS=11/11]
Nov 2nd - Sir George Bowen, British provincial governor (d. 1899)
Nov 9th - Jean-Baptiste Theodore Weckerlin, composer
Novelist Fyodor Dostoyevsky (Nov 11th) Nov 11th - Fyodor Mikhailovich Dostoyevsky, Russia, novelist (Crime & Punishment), (d. 1881)
Nov 23rd - Charles Meryon, British/French etcher
Nov 30th - Gustavus Woodson Smith, Secy War (Confederacy), died in 1896
Nov 30th - Frederick Temple, 95th Archbishop of Canterbury (d. 1902)
Dec 2nd - Rufus Barringer, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1895
Dec 10th - Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet, writer and publisher (Russkije Zjenjshiny)
Dec 12th - Gustave Flaubert, France, novelist (Madame Bovary)
Dec 15th - Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer
Dec 17th - Frederick West Lander, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
Dec 19th - Mary Ashton Livermore, American reformer/women's suffrage leader
Dec 22nd - Giovanni Bottesini, composer
Dec 25th - Clara Barton, Oxford Mass, nurse/founder (American Red Cross), (d. 1912)