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Months in Year 1823: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Birthdays 1 - 111 of 111

Jan 1st - Sándor Petőfi, Hungarian poet and revolutionary (d. 1849)
Jan 3rd - Jaak-Nikolaas Lemmens, Flemish composer
Jan 4th - Otto van Rees, gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1884-88)
Jan 4th - Peter Joseph Osterhaus, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1917
Jan 5th - William Rockstro, composer
Jan 8th - Alfred Russel Wallace, British zoologist/co-discoverer (evolution)
Jan 21st - Alexandre Edouard Goria, composer
Jan 27th - Edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole)
Jan 29th - Franklin Gardner, Major General (Confederate Army)
Feb 3rd - Spencer F Baird, US biologist (Wood's Hole Station)
Feb 7th - Richard Genee, composer
Feb 15th - Li Hung-Tshang, Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of Tsheli Canton
Feb 16th - John Daniel Imboden, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1895
Feb 27th - Ferdinand Van Derveer, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
Feb 27th - William Buel Franklin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903
Feb 28th - Ernest Renan, French philosopher/historian/scholar of religion
Mar 3rd - Guyla Andressy Sr, premier of Hungary (1867-71)
Mar 12th - William Flank Perry, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
Mar 14th - Roswell Sabine Ripley, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1887
Mar 14th - Théodore de Banville, French writer (d. 1891)
Mar 16th - William Henry Monk, composer
Mar 19th - Cornelis A van Sypesteyn, Dutch governor of Surinam (1873-82)
Mar 19th - Princess Adelgunde of Bavaria d. 1914
Mar 20th - John Echols, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1896
Mar 20th - Ned Buntline, American publisher (d. 1886)
Mar 23rd - Schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73)
Mar 25th - William Thompson Martin, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1910
Mar 27th - Samuel Kosciusko Zook, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers)
Mar 30th - Joseph Farmer Knipe, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1901
Apr 1st - Simon Bolivar Buckner, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1914
Apr 3rd - William Macy "Boss" Tweed, corrupt political boss (NYC)
Apr 4th - Karl Wilhelm Siemens, inventor (laid undersea cables)
Apr 4th - Robert Byington Mitchell, Brigadier General (Union volunteers)
Apr 6th - Joseph Medill, St John NB Canada, newspaper editor (Chicago Tribune)
Apr 10th - Thomas Reade Rootes Cobb, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)
Apr 12th - Aleksandr Ostrovsky, Russian playwright (Artists & Admirers)
Apr 16th - Mother Joseph, [Esther Pariseau], religious leader (US capitol)
Apr 16th - Orlando Bolivar Wilcox, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1907
Apr 16th - Ferdinand Eisenstein, German mathematician (d. 1852)
Apr 22nd - Alfred Gibbs, Major General (Union Army), died in 1868
Apr 23rd - Abd-ul-Mejid, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1861)
Apr 30th - George JD Campbell, Scottish/Brit Minister to Indies (1868-74/80-85)
May 5th - James Allen Hardie, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1876
May 10th - John Sherman, MC (Union), died in 1900
May 11th - Alfred Stevens, Belgian painter
May 17th - Charlotte Helen Sainton-Dolby, contralto/composer
May 22nd - Solomon Bundy, American politician (d. 1889)
May 22nd - Isabella Glyn Dallas, British Shakepearean actress (d. 1889)
May 27th - John Gray Foster, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
May 29th - John H. Balsley, American carpenter (d. 1895)
Jun 2nd - Gédéon Ouimet, French Canadian politician (d. 1905)
Jun 5th - George Thorndike Angell, Mass, lawyer (ASPCA)
Jun 11th - James Lawson Kemper, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1895
Jun 13th - Gustave Paul Cluseret, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1900
Jun 17th - John Henry Hobart Ward, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1903
Jun 20th - Jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862
Jun 21st - Edward Elmer Potter, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1889
Jun 21st - Jean Chacornac, French astronomer (d. 1873)
Jun 25th - James Dunwody Bulloch, Capt (Confederate Navy), died in 1901
Jun 26th - Frederick Bowen Jewson, composer
Jun 30th - Hendrik Jan Schimmel, Dutch writer/dramatist (2 Tudors)
Jun 30th - Dinshaw Maneckji Petit, Indian industrialist (d. 1901)
Jul 16th - James Isham Gilbert, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Jul 18th - Leonard Fulton Ross, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1901
Jul 19th - George Henry Gordon, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Jul 23rd - Coventry Kersey Dighton Patmore, English poet
Aug 3rd - Thomas Francis Meagher, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
Aug 4th - Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, (Gov-Ind), died in 1877
Aug 7th - Faustina Hasse Hodges, composer
Aug 8th - Theodule Augustin Ribot, painter
Aug 9th - Daniel Marsh Frost, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1900
Aug 10th - Charles Keene, Hornsey, artist
Aug 10th - Charles Thomas Campbell, Brigadier General (Union volunteers)
Aug 10th - Hugh Stowell Brown, Manx preacher (d.1886)
Aug 11th - Charlotte Mary Yonge, England, writer (Heir of Redclyffe)
Aug 13th - Goldwin Smith, English-born historian and journalist (d. 1910)
Aug 14th - Karel Miry, composer
Aug 15th - Orris Sanford Ferry, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Aug 18th - Willem J F Nuyens, Dutch physician/RC historian
Aug 25th - John Newton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
Aug 26th - Wilhelm Troszel, composer
Aug 31st - Galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907
Sep 10th - Adolf von Doss, composer
Sep 16th - Francis Parkman, American historian/author (Oregon Trail)
Sep 16th - Michael Obrenovic, ruler of Serbia
Sep 25th - Thomas John Wood, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
Sep 26th - Ivan S Aksakov, Russian journalist (Denj, Moskvitsh)
Sep 28th - Alexandre Cabanel, French painter (d. 1889)
Oct 5th - Feliks Jaronski, composer
Oct 9th - Mary Ann Shadd Cary, 1st black US newspaper publishers
Oct 10th - Theodore Furchtegott Kirchner, composer
Oct 13th - Immanuel Faisst, composer
Oct 20th - Thomas Hughes, England, author (Tom Brown's School Days)
Oct 21st - Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer
Oct 26th - Karl Weinhold, German sociologist
Nov 4th - Karel Komzak, composer
Nov 9th - William Henry Forney, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1894
Nov 14th - Robert J Fruin, historian (80 year war)
Nov 22nd - Nathan Kimball, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898
Nov 25th - Joseph Alexander Cooper, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910
Nov 26th - Thomas Dyke Acland Tellefsen, composer
Dec 1st - Ernest Reyer, composer
Dec 6th - Friedrich Max Müller, German orientalist (d. 1900)
Dec 7th - Leopold Kronecker, German mathematician (Tensor of Kronecker)
Dec 10th - Wilhelm Kuhe, composer
Dec 11th - Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer
Dec 15th - Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer
Dec 21st - Jean Henri Fabre, France, entomologist (insects & spiders)
Dec 23rd - Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer
Dec 25th - Preston Smith, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1863
Dec 28th - Thomas Alexander Scott, Asst Secy War (Union), died in 1881

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