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Months in Year 1832: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Birthdays 1 - 110 of 110

Jan 4th - George Tryon, British admiral (d. 1893)
Jan 6th - Gustave Doré, French painter and sculptor (d. 1883)
Jan 7th - James Munro, Premier of Victoria (d. 1908)
Jan 9th - Esquire Maurits A de Savornin Lohman, Dutch governor of Suriname
Jan 9th - Félix-Gabriel Marchand, journalist, author and politician, Premier of Quebec (d. 1900)
Jan 12th - Richard Waterhouse Jr, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1876
Jan 13th - Horatio Alger, Jr., Chelsea Massachusetts, American minister and author (Lost at Sea, Work & Win)
Jan 19th - Ferdinand Laub, composer
Jan 19th - Salvador Giner y Vidal, composer
Jan 23rd - Edouard Manet, Paris, French impressionist painter (Olympia, The Luncheon on the Grass), (d. 1883)
Jan 24th - John Pegram, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1865
Jan 26th - George Shiras Jr., U.S. Supreme Court justice (d. 1924)
Jan 27th - Lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], Halton, Cheshire, author (Alice in Wonderland), (d. 1898)
Jan 28th - Franz Wullner, composer
Jan 30th - Infanta Luisa Fernanda, Duchess of Montpensier (d. 1897)
Feb 6th - John Brown Gordon, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1904
Feb 16th - Camille Armand Jules Marie de Polignac, Mjr General (Confederate Army)
Feb 25th - Theodorus J I Arnold, bibliographer (Bibliotheca Belgian)
Feb 26th - John George Nicolay, US, author (Abe Lincoln's biographer)
Author of Alice in Wonderland Lewis Carroll (Jan 27th) Feb 27th - Alfred Pollard Edward, Civil War journalist, died in 1872
Mar 1st - Friedrich Grutzmacher, composer
Mar 7th - Orlando Metcalfe Poe, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
Mar 10th - William Henry Penrose, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1903
Mar 11th - Franz Melde, German phyicist (Melde test)
Mar 11th - William Ruffin Cox, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1919
Mar 12th - Charles Boycott, Ireland, estate manager/caused boycotts
Mar 13th - Alberto Randegger, composer
Mar 16th - Charles Camp Doolittle, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteer)
Mar 17th - Moncure Daniel Conway, US, abolitionist (Life of Thomas Paine)
Mar 17th - Walter Quintin Gresham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Apr 4th - Jose Echegaray y Elizaguirre, playwright/scientist (Teatro Escogido)
Apr 5th - Jules-Francois Camille Ferry, French statesman
Apr 8th - Alfred von Waldersee, Prussian fieldmarshal
Apr 13th - James Wimshurst, British designer/inventor (electricstatic generator)
Apr 13th - Juan Montalvo, Ecuadoran author (d. 1889)
Apr 14th - James Hewett Ledlie, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1882
Apr 15th - Wilhelm Busch, German poet (d. 1908)
Apr 16th - John A Neuhuys, painter
Apr 19th - Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre, mathematician/dramatist (Nobel 1904)
Apr 19th - Lucretia Rudolph Garfield, 1st lady (1881)
Apr 22nd - Julius Sterling Morton, Nebraska, (Gov-Neb), started Arbor Day
May 5th - H H Bancroft, historian, publisher (History of Pacific States)
May 7th - Carl G Neumann, German mathematician/physicist (Neumann-functions)
May 14th - Rudolf Lipschitz, German mathematician (d. 1903)
May 16th - Philip Danforth Armour, founder (Armour Foods)
May 21st - Elizabeth Storrs Mead, American educator (d. 1917)
May 23rd - Pieter J B C R van der Aa, Dutch Indologist/geographer
May 30th - George Doherty Johnston, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)
Jun 3rd - Alexander Charles Lecocq, composer
Jun 10th - Edwin Arnold, English writer (Light of India)
Jun 10th - Nikolaus A Otto, German technician (gas motor, otto motor)
Jun 17th - William Crookes, English chemist/physicist (Crookes-pipe, thallium)
Jun 24th - Edward Harland, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1915
Jul 6th - Maximilian F J, archduke of Austria/Emperor of Mexico
Jul 10th - Alvan Graham Clark, American telescope maker and astronomer (d. 1897)
Jul 11th - Charilaos Trikoupis, Greek politician (d. 1896)
Jul 17th - Johan August Soderman, composer
Jul 21st - Henrietta Marie Morse King, cattlewoman
Jul 24th - Johann Christoph Lauterbach, violinist
Jul 25th - Simon Hassler, composer
Aug 2nd - Henry Steel Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society)
Aug 3rd - Ivan Zajc, composer
Aug 11th - Thomas Ogden Osbord, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Aug 12th - Hely Hutchinson Almond, politician/doctor
Aug 16th - Wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist/psychologist/philosopher
Aug 20th - Thaddeus Sobieski Constantine Lowe, inventor, died in 1913
Aug 23rd - Alexander Chambers, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1888
Aug 27th - James Alexander Walker, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
Sep 4th - Antonio Agliardi, Italian diplomat (d. 1915)
Sep 10th - Randall Lee Gibson, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1892
Sep 16th - George Washington Custis Lee, Major General (Confederate Army)
Sep 20th - Johann Joseph Abert, composer
Sep 21st - Friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer
Sep 21st - Samuel Sprigg Carroll, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1893
Sep 25th - William Le Baron Jenney, US, architect/"father of skyscraper"
Sep 26th - Pyotr Petrovich Sokal'sky, composer
Sep 30th - Frederick Sleigh "Bobs" Roberts, Brit gov of Natal (Ireland-Boer war)
Oct 1st - Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, 1st wife of Benjamin Harrison
Oct 1st - Henry Clay Work, composer
Oct 2nd - Edward Burnett Tylor, English anthropologist
Oct 2nd - Julius von Sachs, botanist/naturalist
Oct 4th - William Griggs, inventor (photo chromo lithography)
Oct 10th - Theodore Shelton Bowers, Bvt Brigadier General (Union Army), died in 1866
Oct 12th - Walter T Watts-Dunton, England, lawyer/poet/writer (Aylwin)
Oct 15th - Henry Harrison Walker, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1912
Oct 16th - George Crockett Strong, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
Oct 16th - Vicente Riva Palacio, Mexico, writer/diplomat
Oct 20th - Constantin Lipsius, German architect (d. 1894)
Oct 22nd - August Labitzky, composer
Oct 22nd - Leopold Damrosch, composer
Nov 1st - Johann Gottfred Matthison-Hansen, composer
Nov 5th - William Woods Averell, Major General (Union Army), died in 1900
Nov 7th - Andrew Dickson White, educator/1st president of Cornell
Nov 9th - Émile Gaboriau, French writer (d. 1873)
Nov 11th - Paolo Giorza, composer
Nov 18th - Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld, Swedish explorer (d. 1901)
Nov 22nd - George Henry Chapman, Bvt Maj Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1882
Nov 26th - Mary Edwards Walker, US, doctor/women's rights leader
Nov 26th - Karl Rudolf König, German physicist (d. 1901)
Nov 29th - Louisa May Alcott, Germantown Pa, author (Little Women)
Dec 1st - Archibald Gracie Jr, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
Dec 8th - Bjørnstjerne Bjørnson, Norwegian author "Pa Guds Veje" and Nobel laureate (d. 1910)
Dec 12th - Abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (liberal)
Dec 14th - Daniel Harris Reynolds, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1902
French Engineer Gustave Eiffel (Dec 15th) Dec 15th - Gustave Eiffel [Alexandre], French engineer (Eiffel tower), (d. 1923)
Dec 19th - John Kirk Barry, Scot, Dr/companion to explorer David Livingstone
Dec 21st - John Henry Ketcham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
Dec 22nd - Edward Hatch, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1889
Dec 25th - Thomas Alfred Smyth, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1865
Dec 27th - Pavel Tretyakov, Russian businessman and patron of art (d. 1897)

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