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Napoleon
Napoleon Bonaparte (born Napoleone di Buonaparte; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821), later known by his regnal name Napoleon I, was Emperor of the French from 18 May 1804 until his first abdication in 1814, with a brief restoration during the Hundred Days in 1815. He rose to prominence as a general during the French Revolution and led a series of military campaigns across Europe and North Africa during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars. As a statesman, he implemented numerous legal and administrative reforms in France and Europe.
Alexander von Humboldt
Prussian geographer, naturalist and explorer (1769-1859)

Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington
British Field Marshal, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1828–1830, 1834
Ivan Krylov
Russian writer (1769–1844)

Georges Cuvier
French naturalist, zoologist and paleontologist (1769–1832)
Muhammad Ali
Wali of Egypt and Sudan (1769–1849)

Michel Ney
French general (born 1769–1815)
Jean Lannes
Marshal of France (1769-1809)

Ivan Kotliarevskyi
Ukrainian writer

Jean-de-Dieu Soult
Prime Minister of France (1832–1834, 1834–1839, 1840–1847) and French Marshal (born 1769–1851)

Ernst Moritz Arndt
German historian, writer and politician (1769-1860)

William Smith
geologist credited with the first nationwide map (1769-1839)
Thomas Lawrence
English portrait painter (1769–1830)

Ferdinand III, Grand Duke of Tuscany
Grand Duke of Tuscany (1769-1824)

André-Jacques Garnerin
inventor of the frameless parachute
Alexey Andreevich Arakcheyev
Russian general/statesman under the reign of Alexander I (1769-1834)

Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh
British politician (1769–1822)
Józef Elsner
Polish composer and conductor
Marc Isambard Brunel
French engineer (1769-1849)
Mahmud Shah Durrani
1801 to 1803 and 1809 to 1818
Edward Daniel Clarke
English naturalist, mineralogist and traveller (1769-1822)
Peter, 1st Prince of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Ludwigsburg
Russian army officer in the Napoleonic wars (1769–1843)
Barthélémy Catherine Joubert
French general (1769–1799)
Duchess Charlotte Georgine of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
German aristocrat
DeWitt Clinton
American politician (1769–1828)
Garlieb Merkel
Baltic German writer and publicist (1769-1850)

Ignacio Allende
Mexican general (1769-1811)
Vasily Stasov
Russian architect (1769–1848)
Marie-Louise Lachapelle
French midwife
Nannette Streicher
German piano maker, composer, music educator, and writer
Jane Marcet
British writer of scientific books
François Séverin Marceau
French general (1769-1796)
Friedrich Accum
German chemist (1769-1838)
Simón Rodríguez
Venezuelan educator, philosopher and politician
Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert
German scientist (1769-1824)
George W. Campbell
American politician (1769-1848)
Isaac Brock
British army officer and administrator, Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada
Utagawa Toyokuni I
Japanese artist (1769-1825)
Frederick VI, Landgrave of Hesse-Homburg
German general (1769-1829)
Frederick, Hereditary Prince of Anhalt-Dessau
German nobleman (1769-1814)
Johannes Baptista von Albertini
(1769-1831); Bishop of the Moravian Church, composer, botanist and mycologist
Amelia Opie
English writer, novelist, abolitionist (1769-1853)
Gaetano Savi
Italian botanist and mycologist (1769-1844)
Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck
Cardinal Archbishop of Milan
Frederick Ferdinand, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen
ruling member of the German Confederation, Prussian general

Rose Philippine Duchesne
French Catholic Religious Sister and missionary in the United States
Agathangelos of Constantinople
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople

Christian Günther von Bernstorff
Danish and German politician and diplomat (1769-1835)
Augustus Christian Frederick, Duke of Anhalt-Köthen
German prince (1769-1812)
Thomas Hope
Dutch-British writer, designer and architect (1769–1831)
Howqua
Wu Bingjian (; 17694 September 1843), trading as "Houqua" and better known in the West as "Howqua" or "Howqua II", was a hong merchant in the Thirteen Factories, head of the E-wo hong and leader of the Canton Cohong. He was once the richest man in the world.
Érasme-Louis Surlet de Chokier
Belgian politician (1769-1839)
Anna Maria Taigi
Beatified Italian (1769-1837)
Hudson Lowe
British Army general
James Ward
English painter and engraver (1769-1859)
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
French diplomat (1769-1834)
John Malcolm
British/Scottish politician and historian (1769-1833)
Johann Christian Martin Bartels
German mathematician (1769–1836)
Princess Pauline of Anhalt-Bernburg
Regent of Lippe (1769-1820)
Karoline Pichler
Austrian writer