![]() 1826 Berhard Riemann, German mathematician (zeta-function), born in Breselenz, Hanover (d.Supreme Court Justice, born in Eatonton, Georgia (d. 1825 Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, American politician and U.S.1821 Arthur Saint-Leon, French composer and dancer, born in Paris (d.1820 Émile Augier, French dramatist, born in Valence, Drôme, Kingdom of France (d.1820 Earl Van Dorn, American Major General (Confederate Army), born in Claiborne County, Mississippi (d.1819 Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st president of the Republic South Africa, born in Graaff Reinet, Cape Colony (d.1819 Leon Foucault, French physicist whose pendulum proved that the Earth rotates, born in Paris (d.1815 Halfdan Kjerulf, Norwegian composer (Brudefaerden i Hardanger), born in Christiania, Norway (d.1814 Stefano Ronchetti-Monteviti, Italian composer (Pergolese), and educator (Milan Conservatory, 1850-81), born in Asti, Piedmont, Italy (d.1801 Edward William Lane, British lexicographer and translator (One Thousand & One Nights), born in Hereford, England (d.Naval Academy at Annapolis, born in Baltimore, Maryland (d. 1800 Franklin Buchanan, American first superintendent of the U.S.1798 Antonio Benedetto Antonucci, Italian cardinal and diplomat, born in Subiaco, Italy (d.1795 Saverio Mercadante, Italian composer, born in Altamura, Bari, Italy (d.1783 Samuel Prout, British water color painter, born in Plymouth, England (d.1774 Giuseppe Caspar Mezzofanti, Italian cardinal, linguist and hyperpolyglot (understood 70 languages), born in Bologna, Italy (d.1771 Johann August Apel, German jurist and writer, born in Leipzig, Germany (d.1767 Henri-Montan Berton, French composer (d.1764 John Goodricke, English deaf astronomer (first to notice that some variable stars were periodic), born in Groningen, Netherlands (d.1748 Robert Wainwright, English composer and church organist (d. ![]()
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