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Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres
French painter (1780–1867)
Carl von Clausewitz
German-Prussian general and military theorist

Pierre-Jean de Béranger
French poet and chansonnier (1780-1857)
Richard Mentor Johnson
vice president of the United States from 1837 to 1841

Ranjit Singh
First Maharaja of the Sikh Empire (1780–1839)

Mary Somerville
Scottish scientist, writer and polymath (1780–1872)
Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
German chemist

Charles Nodier
French author (1780–1844)

Pauline Bonaparte
French princess

Bernardino Rivadavia
First President of Argentina (born 1780-1845)
Charles Maturin
Irish writer
William Ellery Channing
American Unitarian clergyman (1780–1842)
Hinrich Lichtenstein
German physician, explorer, botanist and zoologist (1780-1857)

Karl Nesselrode
Russian diplomat of Baltic German origin (1780-1862)

Elizabeth Fry
social reformer from England (1780-1845)

Prince Jules de Polignac, 3rd Duke of Polignac
French politician (1780-1847)
Jernej Kopitar
Slovenian philologist

Clarke Abel
British surgeon and naturalist (1780–1826)
Alexey Venetsianov
Russian artist (1780-1847)
Anastasio Bustamante
4th President of Mexico (1780-1853)
Élie, duc Decazes
French judge and politician (1780-1860)
Conradin Kreutzer
German composer and conductor (1780-1849)
Alexandre Deschapelles
French chess player
John Forsyth
American politician (1780–1841)
Fulgencio Yegros
Consul of Paraguay
Charles Caleb Colton
British priest and writer
José Joaquín de Olmedo
Ecuadorian lawyer, writer and politician. Vicepresident of Ecuador (1780-1847)
August Leopold Crelle
German mathematician, architect and engineer (1780-1855)
Francisco Xavier de Luna Pizarro
Peruvian priest and politician (1780-1855)
Johann Friedrich Naumann
German ornithologist, engraver and editor (1780-1857)
Heinrich Christian Schumacher
German-Danish astronomer (1780-1850)
Henriette of Nassau-Weilburg
Duchess of Württemberg (1780-1857)
Princess Augusta of Prussia
youngest daughter and fifth child of Frederick William II of Prussia and Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt (1780-1841)
Angelica Catalani
Italian opera singer
Karoline von Günderrode
German poet
Richard Rush
former United States Attorney General and United States Secretary of the Treasury (1780-1859)
Edward Hicks
American artist (1780-1849)
Léon Dufour
French entomologist, botanist and arachnologist (1780–1865)
Henry Salt
English artist, traveller, diplomat, and egyptologist (1780-1827)
Jørgen Jørgensen
self declared King of Iceland, defied the crown of Denmark. Reigned for a short period (1780-1841)
Piet Retief
Afrikaner pioneer (1780–1838)
Juana Azurduy de Padilla
argentine/bolivian military leader
Antonie Brentano
Austrian philanthropist (1780-1869)

Göran Wahlenberg
Swedish naturalist (1780-1851)
Thomas Chalmers
Scottish mathematician and leader of the Free Church of Scotlandl (1780-1847)
Robert Torrens
Anglo-Irish Royal Marine, economist, and chair of South Australian Colonisation Commission (1780-1864)
Johann Friedrich Adam
Russian botanist (1780–1832)
Israel Pickens
American politician (1780-1827)
Henri Braconnot
French chemist and pharmacist (1780-1855)
William J. Duane
American politician, Jackson administration cabinet member (1780-1865)
Prince Alfred of Great Britain
Member of the British Royal Family; 14th child and 9th son of King George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz
Johannes van den Bosch
Dutch general and statesman (1780–1844)
Michele Tenore
Italian botanist (1780-1861)
Jacques Charles Brunet
French bibliographer
Reşid Mehmed Paşa
Ottoman Grand Vizier
Juan Gregorio Rojas Garnica
Argentine general (1780-1866)
Friedrich Joseph Haass
Russian physician
Pierre François Marie Auguste Dejean
French general, then entomologist, 19th century (1780–1845)
Robert Smirke
British architect (1780–1867)
Alfred Edward Chalon
Swiss-born British portrait painter (1780–1860)