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Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840

People

Catherine the Great age 41
Empress - Russian Empire
Frederick the Great age 58
King - Kingdom of Prussia
George III age 32
King - Great Britain
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor age 29
Emperor - Holy Roman Empire
Mustafa III age 53
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Qianlong Emperor age 59
Emperor - Imperial China
Yeongjo of Joseon age 76
King - Joseon
Frederick North, Lord North age 38
Prime Minister - Great Britain
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 1
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
William Pitt the Younger age 11
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Spencer Perceval age 8
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 6
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool age 6 months
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Addington age 13
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Albert Gallatin age 9
House of Representatives - United States
Timothy Pickering age 25
House of Representatives - United States
Banastre Tarleton age 16
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Dexter age 9
House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Morgan age 34
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Dearborn age 19
House of Representatives - United States
George W. Campbell age 1
House of Representatives - United States
Levi Lincoln Sr. age 21
House of Representatives - United States
William Eustis age 17
House of Representatives - United States
Sidney Smith age 6
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stephen Van Rensselaer age 6
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Cochrane age 12
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester age 14
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore age 13
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Chandler age 8
House of Representatives - United States
Peleg Wadsworth age 22
House of Representatives - United States
John Adams age 35
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Philip Schuyler age 37
New York State Senate - United States
Robert Treat Paine age 39
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
William Floyd age 36
New York State Senate - United States
Philip Livingston age 54
New York State Senate - United States
Lewis Morris age 44
New York State Senate - United States
James Duane age 37
New York State Senate - United States
Charles III of Spain age 54
King - Spain
Adolf Frederick of Sweden age 60
King - Sweden
Napoleon age 1
George Washington age 38
Ludwig van Beethoven age 0 months
Thomas Jefferson age 27
Adam Smith age 47
Benjamin Franklin age 64
James Madison age 19
John Quincy Adams age 3
Andrew Jackson age 3
James Watt age 34
James Monroe age 12
Marie Antoinette age 15
Maximilien Robespierre age 12
Louis XVI age 16
Edward Jenner age 21
Maria Theresa age 53
Horatio Nelson age 12
Alexander Hamilton age 15
Wilhelm von Humboldt age 3
William IV age 5
Paul I of Russia age 16
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord age 16
George IV age 8
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 105
Georges Danton age 11
Louis XVIII age 15
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor age 2
Charles X of France age 13
Charles XIV John age 7
Aaron Burr age 14
Selim III age 8
Joséphine de Beauharnais age 7
Joachim Murat age 3
Marquis de Lafayette age 13
Muhammad Ali of Egypt age 1
Mikhail Kutuzov age 25
Abdul Hamid I age 45
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor age 23
Joseph Bonaparte age 2
George Canning age 8 months
Toussaint Louverture age 27
Louis Antoine de Saint-Just age 3
Samuel Adams age 48
Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès age 22
Charles IV of Spain age 22
Frederick William III of Prussia age 4 months
Gustav III age 24
Lazare Carnot age 17
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla age 17
Jean-Jacques Dessalines age 12
Michel Ney age 1
Elbridge Gerry age 26
George Clinton age 31
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher age 28
William Wilberforce age 11
Louis-Antoine de Bougainville age 41
John Jay age 25
Charles XIII age 22
Frederick William II of Prussia age 26
Frederick VI of Denmark age 2
John Marshall age 15
Pyotr Bagration age 5
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly age 8
Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies age 19
Jean Lannes age 1
Tecumseh age 2
Louis-Nicolas Davout age 7 months
André Masséna age 12
Francisco de Miranda age 20
Maria Carolina of Austria age 18
Charles Cornwallis age 31
Józef Poniatowski age 7
John Hancock age 33
Luis Alejandro Berthier age 17
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham age 40
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland age 32
Victor Amadeus III age 44
Jean-de-Dieu Soult age 1
Jiaqing Emperor age 10
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne age 33
Benedict Arnold age 29
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville age 11
Charles Felix age 5
Rama II age 2
Charles Emmanuel IV age 19
Edward, Duke of Kent age 3
Victor Emmanuel I age 11
Jean Victor Marie Moreau age 7
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia age 4
Maria Feodorovna (Sophie Dorothea of Württemberg) age 11
Étienne Jacques Joseph Alexandre Macdonald age 5
Benjamin Rush age 24
Frederick I of Württemberg age 16
William V, Prince of Orange age 22
Maria Luisa of Spain age 25
Jeongjo of Joseon age 18
Jean-Baptiste Jourdan age 8
Jean Baptiste Kléber age 17
Nicolas Oudinot age 3
Ferdinand III of Tuscany age 1
Édouard Adolphe Casimir Joseph Mortier age 2
Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen age 28
Anthony, King of Saxony age 14
Emmanuel de Grouchy age 4
Claude Victor-Perrin, Duc de Belluno age 6
Charles François Dumouriez age 31
Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany age 7
Louisa Ulrika of Prussia age 50
Edmund Randolph age 17
Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein age 10
Pierre Augereau age 13
Charles William Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel age 35
Laurent Gouvion Saint-Cyr age 6
John Dickinson age 38
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe age 41
John Paul Jones age 23
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh age 1
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve age 6
Jacques-Charles Dupont de l'Eure age 3
Louis Desaix age 2
Nathanael Greene age 28
Roger Sherman age 49
Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (born 1738) age 32
Maria Amalia, Duchess of Parma age 24
Archduke Maximilian Francis of Austria age 14
Ferdinand I of Parma age 19
John Rutledge age 31
Henry Knox age 20
John Burgoyne age 48
Karl Mack von Leiberich age 18
Comte de Rochambeau age 45
August Neidhardt von Gneisenau age 10
Natalia Alexeievna (Wilhelmina of Hesse-Darmstadt) age 15
Duchess Anna Amalia of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel age 31
Frederick II Eugene of Württemberg age 38
Casimir Pulaski age 25
Karl August von Hardenberg age 20
Charles Carroll of Carrollton age 33
Richard Henry Lee age 38
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern age 55
Gouverneur Morris age 18
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (born 1743) age 27
Ferdinand Karl, Archduke of Austria-Este age 16
Alexandre Pétion age 8 months
Oliver Ellsworth age 25
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben age 40
Robert Morris age 36
Charles I of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel age 57
Charles Eugene, Duke of Württemberg age 42
Maria Theresa of Austria, Queen of Saxony age 3
Axel von Fersen the Younger age 15
Thomas Gage age 52
Edward Livingston age 6
Horatio Gates age 43
Levin August von Bennigsen age 25
Lotf Ali Khan age 1
Wilhelmina of Prussia, Princess of Orange age 19
Duke Louis of Württemberg age 14
Duchess Elisabeth of Württemberg age 3
Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt age 19