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Martin Van Buren

president of the United States from 1837 to 1841

Niccolò Paganini

Italian violinist and composer (1782–1840)

John C. Calhoun

vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832 (1782–1850)

Friedrich Fröbel

German educator

Daniel François Esprit Auber

French composer (1782-1871)

14th and 19th United States Secretary of State (1782–1852)

Félicité de La Mennais

French priest, philosopher and political theorist (1782–1854)

Vicente Guerrero

leading revolutionary generals of the tortilla War of Independence and President of Mexico (1782-1831)

Daoguang Emperor

Qing-dynasty Chinese emperor (1782–1850)

Caroline Bonaparte

Queen of Naples and Sicily (1782-1839)

F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich

British Prime Minister, politician (1782-1859)

Swedish poet, professor and bishop (1782–1846)

Russian military leader (1782–1856)

Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily

Queen consort of the French from 1830 to 1848

Irish pianist, composer, and teacher

American founder of the Adventist movement (1782–1849)

Archduke John of Austria

member of the Austrian dynasty; imperial regent of the German Empire (1848 to 1849)

American politician (1782-1866)

Steen Steensen Blicher

Danish writer (1782-1848)

Maria Luisa I, Duchess of Lucca

Marcellin Marbot

French general (1782–1854)

Georg August Goldfuss

German paleontologist, mineralogist, zoologist and botanist (1782-1848)

Orest Kiprensky

Russian artist (1782-1836)

Baron Wilhelm von Biela

Austrian astronomer

Robert Morrison

British evangelist and first Christian Protestant missionary to China (1782-1834)

Mikhail Vorontsov

Russian prince and Field Marshal (1782-1856)

Princess Marie of Baden

Duchess consort of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and Brunswick-Oels (1782-1808)

Prince Maximilian of Wied-Neuwied

German explorer, ethnologist and naturalist (1782–1867)

Faustin Soulouque

president and emperor of Haiti (1782-1867)

Georgios Karaiskakis

Greek revolutionary (1782–1827)

Pierre Berthier

French geologist

John Claudius Loudon

Scottish botanist (1782-1843)

Thomas Hart Benton

State Senator from Tennessee, Senator and U.S. Representative from Missouri (1782–1858)

Marie-Anne Libert

Belgian botanist and mycologist (1782-1865)

Charles James Napier

Major General, Governor of Sindh, and Commander-in-Chief in British India (1782-1853)

Nicolaus Michael Oppel

German naturalist

Friedrich Ernst Ludwig von Fischer

Prussian-russian botanist (1782-1854)

Italian cardinal and philologist (1782–1854)

Philaret Drozdov

Russian bishop (1783-1867)

Charles-Joseph-Eugene de Mazenod

French Roman Catholic bishop and saint (1782-1861)

Julius Vincenz von Krombholz

Czech botanist, surgeon, doctor and mycologist (1782-1843)

John Sell Cotman

British artist (1782-1842)

Sophie Swetchine

Russian salon-holder

Charles Hubert Millevoye

poet from France

Archduke Maximilian of Austria-Este

Austrian archduke (1782-1863)

Ludwig Adolf Wilhelm von Lützow

Prussian lieutenant-general

1782-1835, English officer of the British East India Company and an Oriental scholar

Princess Maria Augusta of Saxony

Saxon royal (1782-1863)

Johann Baptist Emanuel Pohl

Austrian botanist, entomologist, geologist and physician (1782-1834)

James Justinian Morier

British writer and diplomat (1782-1849)

Johann Rudolf Wyss

Swiss writer (1782-1830)

Johann Friedrich Ludwig Hausmann

German mineralogist (1782-1859)

German-Austrian piano maker

Italian composer (1782-1873)

Christian Martin Frähn

German and Russian numismatist and historian

Giovanni Battista Niccolini

poet and playwright of the Risorgimento

Mariano Enrique Calvo Cuellar

Bolivian politician, president and 3.º vice president of Bolivia (1782-1842)

Jacques Féréol Mazas

French musician (1782-1849)

Valerian Madatov

19th century Russian general

Amable Guillaume Prosper Brugière, baron de Barante

French historian and statesman (1782–1866)