people/1790s

Scottish architect of the Scott Monument (1795–1844)

American politician (1793–1873)

19th-century Scottish astronomer

Norwegian military officer and elected official

Italian composer

Scottish poet

Member of the British royal family

British engineer

Costa Rican politician

United States Navy officer (1790–1858)

English architect (1798–1873)

President of the British Virgin Islands (1793–1854)

English Royal Marines officer

German astronomer (1799–1875)

British Tory politician

Upper Canada businessman and politician

Danish artist (1798–1853)

American judge

British Army officer and politician

American politician

Missions strategist and clergyman

French diplomat

American merchant and philanthropist (1792–1868)

Scottish architect (1790–1847)

German jurist (1795–1874)

German landscape painter (1797–1850)

Early American settler

Swiss clergyman and botanist (1798–1885)

Russian poet, playwright and novelist (1799–1837)

American politician

American politician

German scholar of classical Greek studies (1797–1840)

American teacher

German diplomat (1797–1879)

Sultan of Kedah (r. 1778–1797)

Royal Navy Admiral and Australian explorer (1796–1869)

British diplomat

English-American scientist and engineer

American Mormon leader (1797–1874)

American inventor (1792–1861)

British steam engine designer (1799–1863)

Scottish aristocrat and Member of Parliament

Frisian writer, poet and physician