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1772, Feb 241788-18321834, Sep 15
an American politician and judge during the early 19th century. He served as United States Secretary of War from 1815 to 1816 and United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1816 to 1825, and was a candidate for President of the United States in 1824.
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12/01/1824-House of Representatives begins to end election deadlock between John Quincy Adams, Andrew Jackson, William H. Crawford and Henry Clay. Adams eventually declared president
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Letter from William H. Crawford to Thomas Jefferson, 16 June 1814:
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William H. Crawford1772, Feb 241788
 
18321834, Sep 15

Benjamin Franklin1705, Jan 61718
 
17891790, Apr 17
 one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. A renowned polymath, Franklin was a leading aut...
Richard Caswell1729, Aug 31750
 
17891789, Nov 10
 the first and fifth governor of the U.S. State of North Carolina, serving from 1776 to 1780 and f...
Ethan Allen1737, Jan 101757
 
17891789, Feb 12
 a farmer, businessman, land speculator, philosopher, writer, lay theologian, and American Revolut...
Thomas Nelson Jr.1738, Dec 261761
 
17891789, Jan 4
 an American planter, soldier, and statesman from Yorktown, Virginia. He represented Virginia in t...
Michael Hillegas1729, Apr 221765
 
17891804, Sep 29
 a merchant, sugar refiner, and iron magnate who used his wealth to assist the American revolution...
Abdul Hamid I1725, Mar 201774
 
17891789, Apr 7
 the 27th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire and Caliph of the Ottoman Caliphate (Islam), reigning over ...
William Pierce17531775
 
17891789, Dec 10
 an army officer during the American Revolutionary War and a member of the United States Constitut...
Mohammed III1710 ca1748
 
17901790, Apr 9
 Sultan of Morocco from 1757 to 1790 under the Alaouite dynasty. He was the governor of Marrakech ...
Lyman Hall1724, Apr 121749
 
17901790, Oct 19
  physician, clergyman, and statesman, was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independen...
Josiah Bartlett1729, Nov 211750
 
17901795, May 19
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HRE Joseph II1741, Mar 131765
 
17901790, Feb 20
  Holy Roman Emperor from 1765 to 1790 and ruler of the Habsburg lands from 1780 to 1790. He was t...
David Brearley1745, Jun 111776
 
17901790, Aug 16
 a delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention and signed the U.S. Constitution on behalf of Ne...
Benjamin Harrison V1726, Apr 51745
 
17911791, Apr 24
 an American politician, planter, and merchant, a revolutionary leader and a Founding Father of th...
James De Lancey [2]17321758
 
17911800
 a colonial politician, turfman, and the son of Lieutenant Governor James De Lancey and Anne Heath...
Francis Hopkinson1737, Sep 211761
 
17911791, May 9
 designed the first official American flag. He was an author, a composer, and one of the signers o...
William Paca1740, Oct 311761
 
17911799, Oct 13
 a signatory to the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Maryland, and...
Pomare I1753 ca1788
 
17911803, Sep 3
 the unifier and first king of Tahiti and founder of the Pomare dynasty and the Kingdom of Tahiti ...
John Burgoyne1722, Feb 241743
 
17921792, Aug 4
 a British army officer, politician and dramatist. He first saw action during the Seven Years' War...
George Mason1725, Nov 301747
 
17921792, Oct 7
 a Virginia planter and politician, and a delegate to the U.S. Constitutional Convention of 1787, ...
Hamengkubuwono Iunknown1755
 
17921792
 the first sultan of Yogyakarta, Indonesia.He ruled from February 13, 1755 to March 24, 1792. As a...
Richard Henry Lee1732, Jan 201757
 
17921794, Jun 19
 an American statesman from Virginia best known for the motion in the Second Continental Congress ...
James Wilson [2]1742, Sep 141766
 
17921798, Aug 21
 one of the Founding Fathers of the United States and a signatory of the United States Declaration...
Nguyen Hue17531788
 
17921792, Sep 16
 the second emperor of the Tay Son dynasty, reigning from 1788 until 1792. He was also one of the ...
HRE Leopold II1747, May 51790
 
 
17921792, Mar 1
 Holy Roman Emperor and King of Hungary and Bohemia from 1790 to 1792, Archduke of Austria and Gra...
Henry Clinton1730, Apr 161751
 
17931795, Dec 23
 a British army officer and politician, best known for his service as a general during the America...
John Hancock1736, Jan 121754
 
17931793, Oct 8
 an American merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as p...
Roger Sherman1721, Apr 191754
 
17931793, Jul 23
 an early American lawyer and statesman, as well as a Founding Father of the United States. He ser...
Israel Jacobs1726, Jun 91770
 
17931796, Dec 10
 a colonial Pennsylvania Legislator and United States Representative from Pennsylvania. In 1790, J...
King Louis XVI1754, Aug 231774
 
17931793, Jan 21
  King of France from 1774 until his deposition in 1792, although his formal title after 1791 was ...
Carter Braxton1736, Sep 101760
 
17941797, Oct 10
 a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence, as well as a merchant, planter, and Vi...
Alexandre de Beauharnais1760, May 281775
 
17941794, Jul 23
 a French political figure and general during the French Revolution. He was the first husband of J...
Abraham Clark1726, Feb 151775
 
17941794, Sep 15
 an American politician and Revolutionary War figure. He was delegate for New Jersey to the Contin...
Artemas Ward1727, Nov 261751
 
17951800, Oct 28
 an American major general in the American Revolutionary War and a Congressman from Massachusetts....
John Rutledge1739, Sep 171760
 
17951800, Jul 23
 the second Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. A lawyer and a judge, Rutledg...
Joseph McDowell1758, Feb 251776
 
17951795, May 18
 an American lawyer, soldier, and statesman from Morganton, North Carolina. His estate was name...
Louis XVII of France1785, Mar 271793
 
 
17951795, Jun 8
 the younger son of King Louis XVI of France and Queen Marie Antoinette. He was at birth given the...
Samuel Huntington1731, Jul 51754
 
17961796, Jan 5
 a jurist, statesman, and Patriot in the American Revolution from Connecticut. As a delegate to th...
Nathaniel Gorham1738, May 271759
 
17961796 Jun 11
 Starting at 15, Gorham served an apprenticeship with a merchant in New London, Connecticut, after...
Catherine the Great1729, Apr 211762
 
17961796, Nov 6
 a Russian monarch. She was the longest-ruling female leader of Russia, reigning from 1762 until h...
George Clymer1739, Mar 161765
 
17961813, Jan 23
 an American politician and Founding Father of the United States. He was one of the first Patriots...
Anthony Wayne1745, Jan 11775
 
17961796, Dec 15
 a United States Army officer, statesman, and member of the United States House of Representatives...
Horace Walpole1717, Sep 241737
 
17971797, Mar 2
 an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician. He had Strawberry Hill...
Oliver Wolcott1726, Nov 201747
 
17971797, Dec 1
 a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and also the Articles of Confederation ...
Martha Washington1731, Jun 21789
 
 
17971802, May 22
 the wife of George Washington, the first President of the United States. Although the title was n...
George Washington1732, Feb111789
 
 
17971799, Dec 14
 the first President of the United States (1789–97), the Commander-in-Chief of the Continental A...
Samuel Adams1734, Jan 201750
 
17981806, May 8
 an American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United State...
Robert Morris Jr.1734, Jan 201750
 
17981806, May 8
 a Founding Father of the United States, was a Liverpool-born American merchant who financed the A...
George Read1733, Sep 181753
 
17981798, Sep 21
 an American lawyer and politician from New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware. He was a signer...
Philip Schuyler1733, Nov 101761
 
17981804, Nov 18
 a general in the American Revolution and a United States Senator from New York. He is usually kno...
Thomas Heyward Jr.1746, Jul 281775
 
17981809, Mar 6
 a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence and of the Articles of Confederation as...
Patrick Henry1736, May 291760
 
17991799, Jun 6
 an American attorney, planter and politician who became known as an orator during the movement fo...
John Mare Jr.17391765
 
17991802/03
 an American painter, businessman, and public figure. Not much is known of Mare's training, althou...
Tipu Sultan1750, Nov 101766
 
17991799, May 4
  a ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore. He was the eldest son of Sultan Hyder Ali of Mysore. Tipu intr...
Red Jacket1750 ca1770
 
17991830
 a Native American Seneca orator and chief of the Wolf clan. He negotiated on behalf of his nation...
Daniel Morgan1736, Jul 61775
 
17991802, Jul 6
 an American pioneer, soldier, and United States Representative from Virginia. One of the most gif...
Joseph McDowell Jr.1756, Mar 81776
 
17991801, Feb 5
 an American planter, soldier, and statesman from North Carolina. He was known as "Quaker Meadows ...
Abigail Adams1744, Nov 111764
 
18001818, Oct 28
 the closest advisor and wife of John Adams[2], as well as the mother of John Quincy Adams. She i...
Fisher Ames1758, Apr 91774
 
18001808, Jul 4
 a Representative in the United States Congress from the 1st Congressional District of Massachuset...
Edward Rutledge1749, Nov 231774
 
18001800, Jan 23
 an American politician, and youngest signer of the United States Declaration of Independence. He ...
William Blount [2]1749, Mar 261776
 
18001800, Mar 21
 an American statesman and land speculator, and a signer of the United States Constitution. He was...
Jeremiah Wadsworth1743, Jul 121761
 
18011804, Apr 30
 an American sea captain, merchant, and statesman from Hartford, Connecticut who profited from his...
James De Lancey [3]1746, Sep 61769
 
18011804, May 2
 a political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Annapolis township in the Nova Scotia House of ...
Frederick Muhlenberg1750, Jan 11770
 
18011801, Jun 4
 an American minister and politician who was the first Speaker of the United States House of Repre...
Pieter Gerardus van Overstraten1755, Feb 191780
 
18011801, Aug 22
  Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies from 1796 until 1801. He was the last Governor-General...
John Adams [2]1735, Oct 301797
 
 
18011826, Jul 4
 an American lawyer, author, statesman, and diplomat. He served as the second President of the Uni...
John Wattsunknown1788
 
18021802
 one of the leaders of the Chickamauga Cherokee (or "Lower Cherokee") during the Cherokee-American...
Robert Treat Paine1731, Mar 111757
 
18041814, May 11
 a Massachusetts lawyer and politician, best known as a signer of the Declaration of Independence ...
John Pickering1737, Sep 221761
 
18041805, Apr 11
 served as chief justice of the New Hampshire Superior Court of Judicature, and as judge for the U...
Alexander Hamilton1755/57, Jan 111770
 
18041804, Jul 12
 an American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an influential...
George Walton17491774
 
18041804, Feb 2
 signed the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia and also serv...
George Wythe17261746
 
18061806, Jun 8
 the first American law professor, a noted classics scholar, and a Virginia judge. The first of th...
Peter Muhlenberg1746, Oct 11768
 
18071807, Oct 1
 an American clergyman, Continental Army soldier during the American Revolutionary War, and politi...
Selim III1761, Dec 241789
 
 
18071808, Jul 28
 the reform-minded Sultan and Islam Caliph of the Ottoman Empire from 1789 to 1807. The Janissarie...
John Page1743, Apr 281763
 
18081808, Oct 11
 a figure in early United States history. He served in the U.S. Congress and as the 13th Governor ...
Christian VII1749, Jan 291766
 
18081808, Mar 13
 a monarch of the House of Oldenburg who was King of Denmark-Norway and Duke of Schleswig and Hols...
Aaron Burr1756, Feb 61775
 
18081836, Sep 14
 an American politician. He was the third Vice President of the United States (1801–1805), servi...
Jean-Nicolas Demeunier1751, Mar 151789
 
 
18081814, Feb 2
 a French author and politician. It was as a member of the Constitutional Committee that Démeunie...
Jorgen Jorgensen1780, Mar 291807
 
 
18081841, Jan 20
 a Danish adventurer during the Age of Revolution. During the Action of 2 March 1808 his ship was ...
Mustafa IV1779, Sep 81807
 
 
18081808, Nov 15/16
 the Sultan and Caliph of the Ottoman Empire from 1807 to 1808. Mustafa's brief reign was turbulen...
Joseph Brant1743 ca1750
 
18091807
 a Mohawk military and political leader, based in present-day New York, who was closely associated...
Blue Jacket1743 ca 1770
 
18091810 ca
 a war chief of the Shawnee people, known for his militant defense of Shawnee lands in the Ohio Co...
Buckongahelas1720 ca1770
 
18091805
 a regionally and nationally renowned Lenape chief, councilor and warrior. He was active from the ...
Charles Willson Peale1741, Apr 151770
 
18101827, Feb 22
 an American painter, soldier, scientist, inventor, politician and naturalist. He is best remember...
Tecumseh1768 ca1800
 
 
18101813
 a Native American leader of the Shawnee who attempted to organize a vast alliance of Native Ameri...
Samuel Chase1741, Apr 171761
 
18111811, Jun 19
 an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court and earlier was a signatory to the United...
Robert R. Livingston1746, Nov 161770
 
18111813, Feb 26
 an American lawyer, politician, diplomat from New York, and a Founding Father of the United State...
William Williams [3]1731, Apr 231771
 
18111811, Aug 2
 a merchant, and a delegate for Connecticut to the Continental Congress in 1776, and a signatory o...
George Clinton [2]1739, Jul 261754
 
18121812, Apr 20
 an American soldier and statesman, considered one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. H...
Thomas McKean1734, Mar 191755
 
18121817, Jun 24
 an American lawyer and politician from New Castle, in New Castle County, Delaware and Philadelphi...
Benjamin Rush1745, Dec 241769
 
18121813, Apr 19
 a Founding Father of the United States. Rush was a civic leader in Philadelphia, where he was a p...
Joel Barlow1754, Mar 241778
 
18121812, Dec 26
 an American poet and diplomat, and French politician. In politics, he supported the French Revolu...
Samuel Osgood1747, Feb 31771
 
18131813, Aug 12
 an American merchant and statesman born in Andover, Massachusetts, currently a part of North Ando...
Theodosia Burr Alston1783, Jun 211801
 
 
18131813, Jan
 the daughter of U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr and Theodosia Bartow Prevost. Her husband, Joseph...
William Bligh1754, Sep 91761
 
18141817, Dec 7
 an officer of the British Royal Navy and a colonial administrator. He is best remembered for the ...
Elbridge Gerry1744, Jul 61765
 
18141814, Nov 23
 an American statesman and diplomat. As a Democratic-Republican he was selected as the fifth Vice ...
Gouverneur Morris1752, Jan 311775
 
18141816, Nov 6
 an American statesman, a Founding Father of the United States, and a native of New York City who ...
Frederick VI1768, Jan 281808
 
 
18141839, Dec 3
 King of Denmark from 13 March 1808 to 3 December 1839 and King of Norway from 13 March 1808 to 7 ...
Hamengkubuwono III1769, Feb 201810
 
 
18141814, Nov 3
 the third sultan of Yogyakarta, reigning from 1810 to 1811 and from 1812 to 1814. His eldest son ...
Marcus Gjoe Rosenkrantz1762, Jan 251814
 
 
18141838, May 11
 a Norwegian Government Minister and Member of Parliament. He became first minister of Norway duri...
David Ramsay1749, Apr 21773
 
18151815, May 8
 an American physician, public official, and historian from Charleston, South Carolina. He was one...
Joachim Murat1767, Mar 251790
 
 
18151815, Oct 13
 a Marshal of France and Admiral of France under the reign of Napoleon. He was also the 1st Prince...
Napoleon Bonaparte1769, Aug 151799
 
 
18151821, May 5
 a French military and political leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and le...
Timothy Pickering1745, Jul 171768
 
18161829, Jan 29
 a politician from Massachusetts who served in a variety of roles, most notably as the third Unite...
John Clopton1756, Feb 71776
 
18161816, Sep 11
 a United States Representative from Virginia. He served as first lieutenant and as captain in the...
Emperor Kokaku 1771, Sep 231780
 
18171840, Dec 11
 Given name, Tomohito, the 119th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of successio...
James Madison1751, Mar 161809
 
 
18171836, Jun 28
 an American statesman, political theorist, and the fourth President of the United States (1809–...
Isaac Shelby1750, Dec 111774
 
18181826, Jul 18
 the first and fifth Governor of Kentucky and served in the state legislatures of Virginia and Nor...
Charles XIII of Sweden1748, Oct 71814
 
 
18181818, Feb 5
 King of Sweden (as Charles XIII) from 1809 and King of Norway (as Charles II) from 1814 until his...
Philip J. Schuyler1768, Jan 211796
 
 
18191835, Feb 21
 an American politician from New York. Schuyler lived in Rhinebeck, where he managed farms and est...
Jesse Fellunknown1800
 
 
1819unknown
 an early political leader in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. He was the first to successfully burn an...
Sakayengwaraton17921810
 
 
18191886
 a Mohawk leader in Canada. After Johnson fought for the British Crown in the War of 1812, he was ...
William Ellery1727, Dec 21748
 
18201820, Feb 15
 a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Rhode Island. In...
King George III1738, Jun 41760
 
18201820, Jan 29
 King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 ...
William Floyd1734, Dec 171774
 
18201821. Aug 4
 an American politician from New York, and a signer of the United States Declaration of Independen...
Elias Boudinot1740, May 21760
 
18211821, Oct 24
 a lawyer and statesman from Elizabeth, New Jersey who was a delegate to the Continental Congress ...
Joseph Bloomfield1753, Oct 181775
 
18231823, Oct 3
 the fourth Governor of New Jersey. The township of Bloomfield, New Jersey is named for him. He at...
Thomas Jefferson1743, Apr 21767
 
18241826, Jul 4
 an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and ...
Louis XVIII1755, Nov 171814
 
 
18241824, Sep 16
 a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as King of France from 1814 to 1824 except for a peri...
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney1746, Feb 251769
 
18251825, Aug 16
 an early American statesman of South Carolina, Revolutionary War veteran, and delegate to the Con...
William Hull1753, Jun 241775
 
18251825, Nov 29
 an American soldier and politician. He fought in the American Revolution and was appointed as Gov...
Elizabeth Monroe1768, Jun 301817
 
 
18251830, Sep 23
 First Lady of the United States from 1817 to 1825, as the wife of James Monroe, fifth President. ...
James Monroe1758, Apr 281817
 
 
18251831, Jul 4
 the fifth President of the United States (1817–1825). Monroe was the last president who was a F...
Pierre-Simon Laplace1749, Mar 231771
 
18271827, Mar 5
 an influential French scholar whose work was important to the development of mathematics, statist...
Charles Carroll III1737, Sep 191772
 
18281832, Nov 14
 a wealthy Maryland planter and an early advocate of independence from the Kingdom of Great Britai...
Hamengkubuwono II1750, Mar 71792
 
 
18281828, Jan 3
 the second sultan of Yogyakarta 1792–1810, 1811–12 and finally 1826–28 during the Java War....
Hamengkubuwono IV1804, Apr 31814
 
 
18281823/28
 the fourth sultan of Yogyakarta, Indonesia, reigning from April 3, 1814 - December 6, 1822, and t...
Manuel Quimper17571770
 
18291844, Apr
 a Spanish Peruvian explorer, cartographer, naval officer, and colonial official. He participated ...
Daniel Sargent Jr.1764, Jan 151780
 
18291842, Apr 2
 a successful American merchant and politician in Boston, Massachusetts. He was a successful merch...
William Clark [2]1770, Aug 11789
 
 
18291838, Sep 1
 an American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor. Along with Meriwether Lewi...
John Quincy Adams1767, Jul 111825
 
 
18291848, Feb 23
 an American statesman who served as the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. H...
Petar I Petrovic-Njegos1747/481782
 
18301830, Oct 31
 the ruler of the Prince-Bishopric of Montenegro as the Metropolitan (vladika) of Cetinje, and Exa...
Simon Bolivar1783, Jul 241807
 
 
18301830, Dec 17
 a Venezuelan military and political leader who played a leading role in the establishment of Vene...
King George IV1762, Aug 121820
 
 
18301830, Jun 26
 King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and of Hanover following the death of his...
Charles Xunknown1824
 
 
1830unknown
  King of France from 16 September 1824 until 2 August 1830. For most of his life he was known as ...
Cornplanter1750s ca1816
 
 
18311831
 a Seneca war chief and diplomat. As a chief warrior, Cornplanter fought in the French and Indian ...
William Wilberforce1759, Aug 241780
 
18331833, Jul 29
 an English politician, philanthropist, and a leader of the movement to stop the slave trade. A na...
Charles Grey1764, Mar 131786
 
18341845, Jul 17
 Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from November 1830 to July 1834. A member of the Whig Party,...
William Wirt1772, Nov 81792
 
18341834, Feb 18
 an American author and statesman who is credited with turning the position of United States Attor...
HRE Francis II1768, Feb 121792
 
18351835, Mar 2
 the last Holy Roman Emperor, ruling from 1792 until 6 August 1806, when he dissolved the Holy Rom...
William T. Barry1784, Feb 51805
 
18351835, Aug 30
 an American statesman and jurist. He served as Postmaster General for most of the administration ...
Davy Crockett1786, Aug 171813
 
18361836, Mar 6
 a 19th-century American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician. He is commonly referred...
Stephen F. Austin1793, Nov 31814
 
18361836, Dec 27
 an American empresario. Known as the "Father of Texas", and the founder of Texas, he led the seco...
Pavel Schilling1786, Apr 51810
 
18371837, Jul 25
 a diplomat of Baltic German origin employed in the service of Russia in Germany, and who built a ...
Andrew Jackson1767, Mar 151829
 
18371845, Jun 8
 the seventh President of the United States (1829–1837). He was born near the end of the colonia...
William Henry Ashley1778 ca1808
 
18381838, Mar 26
 an American who pioneered as a miner, land speculator, manufacturer, territorial militia officer,...
Tenskwatawa17751800
 
18391834
 a Native American religious and political leader of the Shawnee tribe, known as The Prophet or th...
Mahmud II1789, Jul 201808
 
18391839, Jul 1
 the 30th Sultan and Caliph (Sunni Islam) of the Ottoman Empire/Caliphate from 1808 until his deat...
Black Hawk17671810
 
18391838
 a war leader and warrior of the Sauk American Indian tribe in what is now the Midwest of the Unit...
Huang Juezi17931823
 
18391853
 a Chinese Qing dynasty scholar and civil servant and a fervent opponent of the opium trade. His 1...
Osceola18041830
 
18391838
 an influential leader of the Seminole in Florida. Of mixed parentage, Creek, Scots-Irish, and Eng...
John Forsyth1780, Oct 221813
 
18411841, Oct 21
 a 19th-century American politician from Georgia. He represented Georgia in both the House of Repr...
Noah Webster1758, Oct 161781
 
18431843, May 28
 an American lexicographer, textbook pioneer, English-language spelling reformer, political writer...
Morgan Lewis1754, Oct 161774
 
18441844, Apr 7
 an American lawyer, politician, and military commander. The second son of Francis Lewis, a signer...
Artemas Ward Jr.1762, Jan 91783
 
18441847, Oct 7
 like his father, Artemas Ward, he was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. He serve...
Charles XIV John1763, Jan 261818
 
18441844, Mar 8
  King of Sweden (as Charles XIV John) and King of Norway (as Charles III John) from 1818 until hi...
Emperor Ninko 1800, Mar 161817
 
18461846, Feb 21
 the 120th emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession. Ninko's reign spann...
Godert van der Capellen1778, Dec 151808
 
18481848, Apr 10
 a Dutch statesman from Utrecht. He was made Prefect of Friesland in 1808 and soon thereafter Mini...
Christian VIII1786, Sep 181813
 
18481848, Jan 20
 the King of Denmark from 1839 to 1848 and, as Christian Frederick, King of Norway in 1814. In May...
Albert Gallatin1761, Jan 291788
 
18491849, Aug 12
 a Swiss-American politician, diplomat, ethnologist and linguist. He was an important leader of th...
Richard M. Johnson1780, Oct 171802
 
18501850, Nov 19
 the ninth Vice President of the United States, serving in the administration of Martin Van Buren ...
Petar II Petrovic-Njegos1813, Nov 11830
 
18511851, Oct 19
 a Prince-Bishop (vladika) of Montenegro, poet and philosopher whose works are widely considered s...
Henry Clay1777, Apr 121797
 
18521852, Jun 29
 an American lawyer and planter, statesman, and skilled orator who represented Kentucky in both th...
Daniel Webster1782, Jan 181805
 
18521852, Oct 24
 an American politician who twice served in the United States House of Representatives, representi...
Charles K. Williams1782, Jan 241809
 
18521853, Mar 9
 an American lawyer and politician. He served as Chief Justice of the Vermont Supreme Court from 1...
William R. King1786, Apr 71806
 
18531853, Apr 18
 an American politician and diplomat. He was the 13th Vice President of the United States for six ...
Abigail Fillmore1798, Mar 131814
 
18531853, Mar 30
 the wife of Millard Fillmore, was First Lady of the United States from 1850 to 1853. In 1814 Abig...
Kamehameha III1814, Mar 171825
 
18541854, Dec 15
 the third king of the Kingdom of Hawaii from 1825 to 1854. Under his reign Hawaii evolved from an...
Hamengkubuwono V18201823
 
18551855
  the fifth sultan of Yogyakarta, reigning from December 19, 1823 - August 17, 1826, and then from...
Czar Nicholas I1796, Jun 251825
 
18551855, Feb 18
 the Emperor of Russia from 1825 until 1855. He was also the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Finl...
Josiah Quincy III1772, Feb 41793
 
18561864, Jul 1
 a U.S. educator and political figure. He was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1805-...
Karl Nesselrode1780, Dec 21816
 
18561862, Mar 11
 a Baltic German diplomat. His mother was Jewish by origin and Protestant by faith. For forty year...
Benjamin Tappan1773, May 251799
 
18571857, Apr 20
 an Ohio judge and Democratic politician who served in the Ohio State Senate and the United States...
Josiah Quincy Jr.1802, Jan 171823
 
18571882, Nov 2
 an American politician. He was mayor of Boston (December 11, 1845 – January 1, 1849), as was hi...
Mangas Coloradas1793 ca1820
 
18591863
 an Apache tribal chief and a member of the Mimbreño (Tchihende) division of the Central Apaches,...
Thomas Babington Macaulay1800, Oct 251825
 
18591859, Dec 28
 a British historian and Whig politician. He wrote extensively as an essayist and reviewer; his bo...
Cornstalk1720 ca1760
 
1861777
 a prominent leader of the Shawnee nation just prior to the American Revolution. Cornstalk opposed...
Lewis Cass1782, Oct 91806
 
18601866, Jun 17
 an American military officer, politician, and statesman. He represented Michigan in the United St...
John McLean1785, Mar 111807
 
18611861, Apr 4
 an American jurist and politician who served in the United States Congress, as U.S. Postmaster Ge...
Sam Houston1793, Mar 21812
 
18611863, Jul 26
 an American politician and soldier, best known for his role in bringing Texas into the United Sta...
George M. Dallas1792, Jul 101813
 
18611864, Dec 31
 an American politician and diplomat who served as Mayor of Philadelphia, U.S. Senator from Pennsy...
Richard Cobden1804, Jun 31828
 
18621865, Apr 2
 an English manufacturer and Radical and Liberal statesman, associated with two major free trade c...
David Atchison1807, Aug 111829
 
18621886, Jan 26
 a mid-19th century Democratic United States Senator from Missouri. He served as President pro tem...
Theron Metcalf1784, Oct 161807
 
18651875, Nov 12
  an American attorney and politician from Massachusetts. He was a New England jurist and served a...
Edward Everett1794, Apr 111813
 
18651865, Jan 15
 an American politician, pastor, educator, diplomat, and orator from Massachusetts. Everett, a Whi...
Sir James Brooke1803, Apr 291819
 
18681868, Jun 11
 a British soldier and adventurer who founded the Raj of Sarawak in Borneo. He ruled as the first ...
Billy Bowlegs1810 ca1830
 
18691859
 a leader of the Seminoles in Florida during the Second and Third Seminole Wars against the United...
John P. Kennedy1795, Oct 251819
 
18701870, Aug 18
 an American novelist and Whig politician who served as United States Secretary of the Navy from J...
Horace Greeley1811, Feb 31826
 
18721872, Nov 29
 founder and editor of the New-York Tribune, among the great newspapers of its time. Long active i...
Lone Horn1790 ca1810
 
18791877
 Born in present-day South Dakota, was chief of the Minneconjou Lakota. He participated in the sig...
Zachariah Allen1795, Sep 151815
 
18791882, Mar 17
 an American textile manufacturer, scientist, lawyer, writer, inventor and civil leader from Provi...
Benjamin Disraeli1804, Dec 211826
 
18801881, Apr 19
 a British politician and writer, who twice served as Prime Minister. He played a central role in ...
Major Ridge1771 ca1790
 
 
1921839
 a Cherokee leader, a member of the tribal council, and a lawmaker. As a warrior, he fought in the...
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