Born in the 18th Century

Among the notable women of early nineteenth-century England, few have left such a vivid impression on history and society as…

James Bunchanan Biography James Buchanan, the 15th President of the United States, was born on 23 April 1791 in Cove…

Millard Fillmore Biography Millard Fillmore, the 13th President of the United States, was born on 7 January 1800 in a…

Zachary Taylor Biography Zachary Taylor, the 12th President of the United States, was born on 24 November 1784 in Orange…

James K. Polk, the 11th President of the United States, was born on 2 November 1795 in Pineville, North Carolina.…

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, one of the most influential and celebrated composers in Western music history, was born on 27 January…

William Henry Harrison, the ninth President of the United States, was born on 9 February 1773 at Berkeley Plantation in…

Martin Van Buren, the eighth President of the United States, was born on 5 December 1782 in Kinderhook, New York.…

Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States, was born on 15 March 1767 in the Waxhaw region, a…

John Quincy Adams, the sixth President of the United States, was born on 11 July 1767 in Braintree, Massachusetts, now…

James Monroe, the fifth President of the United States and a key figure in the nation’s early history, was born…

James Madison, the fourth President of the United States and often referred to as the “Father of the Constitution,” was…

Thomas Jefferson, the third President of the United States and one of the most influential figures in the country’s founding,…

John Adams is known as one of the founding fathers of the United States of America, the second president, and…

George Washington, the first President of the United States and one of the most revered figures in American history, was…

Catherine the Great, born Sophia Augusta Frederica von Anhalt-Zerbst on May 2nd, 1729, in Stettin, Prussia (now Szczecin, Poland), was…