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Born on Sunday January 23, 1791
- Aart Groeneveld, Zevenbergen
- Adriaantje de Fonkert, Numansdorp († 1856)
- Albert Lamberts, Zwiggelte, Midden-Drenthe, Drenthe, Nederland
- Aalbert Nieuwland, Hoogland († 1857)
- Adriana van Oers, Steenbergen, Nederland († 1837)
- Aartje (Ortje) Maat, Langerak († 1855)
- AALBERT VELDHUIZEN, Renswoude († 1833)
- Albert Jans Knap, Aduarderzijl († 1835)
- Aafje Jans de Lange, Oosterend (Texel, NH) († 1857)
Died on Sunday January 23, 1791
- Ernst van Lippe Detmold (56)
- Harmen Janssen Wijtenhorst (1)
- Isabella Hanssens (0), Letterhoutem, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium
- Gerrit Bernardus Koelmans, Makkum, Friesland, Nederland
- Johannes Schneider (40), Lunenburg, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Johann Nepomuk Franz Xaver de Thuillières (53), Bâle, Suisse
- Jan D'HOE (75), Liedekerke,1770,Brabant Flamand,Bruxelles Capitale,BELGIQUE
- Bernard-Emmanuel DE GRUYTERE (72), Menen,Provincie West-Vlaanderen,Flanders,Belgi
- Joanna Maria Boons (89), Belgie Hingene
- Aaltje Jorisdr van Outshoorn (86), Wassenaar
Born on January 23
- 1752 » Muzio Clementi, Italian pianist, composer, and conductor († 1832)
- 1780 » Georgios Karaiskakis, Greek general († 1827)
- 1783 » Stendhal, French novelist († 1842)
- 1786 » Auguste de Montferrand, French-Russian architect, designed Saint Isaac's Cathedral and Alexander Column († 1858)
- 1799 » Alois Negrelli, Tyrolean engineer and railroad pioneer active in the Austrian Empire († 1858)
- 1809 » Surendra Sai, Indian activist († 1884)
- 1813 » Camilla Collett, Norwegian novelist and activist († 1895)
- 1828 » Saigō Takamori, Japanese samurai († 1877)
- 1832 » Édouard Manet, French painter († 1883)
- 1833 » Muthu Coomaraswamy, Sri Lankan lawyer and politician († 1879)
Died on January 23
- 1785 » Matthew Stewart, Scottish mathematician and academic (b. 1717)
- 1789 » Frances Brooke, English author and playwright (b. 1724)
- 1789 » John Cleland, English author (b. 1709)
- 1800 » Edward Rutledge, American captain and politician, 39th Governor of South Carolina (b. 1749)
- 1803 » Arthur Guinness, Irish brewer, founded Guinness (b. 1725)
- 1805 » Claude Chappe, French engineer (b. 1763)
- 1806 » William Pitt the Younger, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1759)
- 1810 » Johann Wilhelm Ritter, German chemist and physicist (b. 1776)
- 1812 » Robert Craufurd, Scottish general and politician (b. 1764)
- 1820 » Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (b. 1767)
Names that were popular for boys in 1791
- Jan
- Johannes
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Pieter
- Joannes
- Gerrit
- Willem
- Jacob
- Petrus
- Jacobus
- Dirk
- Klaas
- Adrianus
- John
- Leendert
Names that were popular for girls in 1791
- Maria
- Anna
- Johanna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Joanna
- Catharina
- Trijntje
- Grietje
- Neeltje
- Marie
- Aaltje
- Adriana
- Antje
- Jannetje
- Elizabeth
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1791
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- January 10 » The Siege of Dunlap's Station begins near Cincinnati during the Northwest Indian War.
- July 14 » The Priestley Riots drive Joseph Priestley, a supporter of the French Revolution, out of Birmingham, England.
- August 14 » Slaves from plantations in Saint-Domingue hold a Vodou ceremony led by houngan Dutty Boukman at Bois Caïman, marking the start of the Haitian Revolution.
- August 22 » Beginning of the Haitian Slave Revolution in Saint-Domingue, Haiti.
- August 26 » John Fitch is granted a United States patent for the steamboat.
- December 15 » The United States Bill of Rights becomes law when ratified by the Virginia General Assembly.
Weather January 23, 1791
The temperature on January 23, 1791 was about 7.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly southwest. Weather type: betrokken regen.