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Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840

People

Catherine the Great age 41
Empress - Russian Empire
George III age 32
King - Great Britain
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor age 29
Emperor - Holy Roman Empire
Qianlong Emperor age 59
Emperor - Imperial China
Yeongjo of Joseon age 76
King - Joseon
Mustafa III age 53
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Frederick the Great age 58
King - Kingdom of Prussia
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
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester age 14
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch age 22
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sidney Smith age 6
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stephen Van Rensselaer age 6
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Cochrane age 12
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore age 13
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Peleg Wadsworth age 22
House of Representatives - United States
John Chandler age 8
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 55
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 1 month
Thomas Jefferson age 27
Adam Smith age 47
Benjamin Franklin age 65
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
Horatio Nelson age 12
Alexander Hamilton age 15
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 9
Joséphine de Beauharnais age 7
Joachim Murat age 3
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
Samuel Adams age 48
Charles IV of Spain age 22
Gustav III age 24
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
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 9
Tecumseh age 2
Louis-Nicolas Davout age 7 months
John Hancock age 33
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham age 40
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland age 32
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
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia age 4
Edmund Randolph age 17
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe age 41
John Paul Jones age 23
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh age 1
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve age 7
Nathanael Greene age 28
John Rutledge age 31
Henry Knox age 20
John Burgoyne age 48
Karl Mack von Leiberich age 18
Alexandre Pétion age 9 months
Oliver Ellsworth age 25
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben age 40
Thomas Gage age 52
Edward Livingston age 6
Horatio Gates age 43
Levin August von Bennigsen age 25
Lotf Ali Khan age 2
Henry Lee III age 14
Robert Smith age 13
Henry Clinton age 40
Anthony Wayne age 26
Oliver Wolcott Jr. age 10
William Paterson age 25
William Huskisson age 9 months
DeWitt Clinton age 1
James McHenry age 17
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester age 46
Bernardo de Gálvez age 24
Peyton Randolph age 49
John Breckinridge age 10
William Bradford age 15
John Armstrong Jr. age 12
Henry Bathurst, 3rd Earl Bathurst age 8
George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville age 54
Federico Gravina age 14
Pavel Chichagov age 3
William Pinkney age 6
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville age 28
Cuthbert Collingwood age 22
Caleb Strong age 25
Henry Laurens age 46
Alexander J. Dallas age 11
George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer age 12
Camilo Torres Tenorio age 4
Mahlon Dickerson age 8 months
James Jackson age 13
Tekle Giyorgis I age 20
Domingo Matheu age 5
Christopher Gore age 12
Edward Tiffin age 4
Wilson Cary Nicholas age 9
John Tayler age 28
John Sevier age 25
Return J. Meigs Jr. age 6
Increase Sumner age 24
John Francis Mercer age 11
Aaron Ogden age 14
John Milledge age 14
Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley age 4
Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave age 15
John Henry age 20
James Sullivan age 26
William Branch Giles age 8
Morgan Lewis age 16
Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire age 10
James Pleasants age 1
Thomas Mann Randolph Jr. age 2
José Miguel Pey age 7
Moses Gill age 36
Dudley Ryder, 1st Earl of Harrowby age 8
John Lambert age 24
John Tyler Sr. age 23
Edward Smith-Stanley, 12th Earl of Derby age 18
John Brooks age 18
Robert Wright age 18
Samuel Huntington (Ohio politician) age 5
George William Smith age 9
Gigar age 26
Robert Brooke age 10
John Page age 27
Isaac Halstead Williamson age 3
Thomas Henderson age 27
Charles Goldsborough age 5
Josiah Tattnall (politician) age 9
Willie Blount age 2
Charles Philip Yorke age 6
Joseph C. Yates age 2
Matthew Talbot age 9
Thomas Sim Lee age 25
James Wood age 29
Joseph Bloomfield age 17
Richard Howell age 16