Born in 1777

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Born in 1777

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Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Tsar Alexander I Royalty 23-Dec-1777 1-Dec-1825 Tsar of Russia, 1801-25

Henry Clay Politician 12-Apr-1777 29-Jun-1852 American statesman and orator

Carl Friedrich Gauss Mathematician 30-Apr-1777 23-Feb-1855 Perhaps the greatest German mathematician

Henry Hallam Historian 9-Jul-1777 21-Jan-1859 View of the Middle Ages

Outerbridge Horsey Politician 5-Mar-1777 9-Jun-1842 US Senator from Delaware, 1810-21

William Henry Ireland Hoaxer 1777 1835 Forger of Shakespearian manuscripts

Hans Christian Oersted Physicist 14-Aug-1777 9-Mar-1851 Discovered electromagnetics

Nathaniel Pitcher Politician 1777 25-May-1836 Twice Congressman from New York

Roger Brooke Taney Judge 17-Mar-1777 12-Oct-1864 US Chief Justice, 1836-64

Louis-Jacques Thénard Chemist 4-May-1777 21-Jun-1857 Traité de Chimie élémentaire

Jesse B. Thomas Politician 1777 3-May-1853 US Senator, committed suicide

Robert Trimble Judge 1777 25-Aug-1828 US Supreme Court Justice, 1826-28

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