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Born in 1789
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| Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
| Augustin-Louis Cauchy |
Mathematician |
21-Aug-1789 |
23-May-1857 |
Infinitesimals, theory of substitution groups |
| James Fenimore Cooper |
Novelist |
15-Sep-1789 |
14-Sep-1851 |
The Last of the Mohicans |
| Pierre-Jean David d'Angers |
Sculptor |
12-Mar-1789 |
4-Jan-1856 |
Sculpted pediment of the Panthéon |
| Thomas Ewing |
Politician |
28-Dec-1789 |
26-Oct-1871 |
Ohio Senator, cabinet official |
| Thomas Garrett |
Activist |
21-Aug-1789 |
25-Jan-1871 |
Underground Railroad |
| Edmund Kean |
Actor |
17-Mar-1789 |
15-May-1833 |
English tragic actor |
| Amos Kendall |
Government |
16-Aug-1789 |
12-Nov-1869 |
Key advisor to Andrew Jackson |
| Benjamin Lundy |
Activist |
4-Jan-1789 |
22-Aug-1839 |
The Genius of Universal Emancipation |
| Georg Simon Ohm |
Physicist |
16-Mar-1789 |
6-Jul-1854 |
Ohm's Law |
| Johann Friedrich Overbeck |
Painter |
3-Jul-1789 |
12-Nov-1869 |
German religious painter |
| Silvio Pellico |
Playwright |
25-Jun-1789 |
31-Jan-1854 |
Le Mie Prigioni |
| Jared Sparks |
Author |
10-May-1789 |
14-Mar-1866 |
Life and Writings of George Washington |
| Levi Woodbury |
Politician |
22-Dec-1789 |
4-Sep-1851 |
NH Senator, Governor, US Supreme Court |
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