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Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840

People

Catherine the Great age 58
Empress - Russian Empire
Louis XVI age 32
King - France
George III age 48
King - Great Britain
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor age 46
Emperor - Holy Roman Empire
Abdul Hamid I age 62
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Qianlong Emperor age 75
Emperor - Imperial China
Frederick William II of Prussia age 42
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Jeongjo of Joseon age 34
King - Joseon
Victor Amadeus III age 60
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
William Pitt the Younger age 27
Prime Minister - Great Britain
Charles III of Spain age 71
King - Spain
Gustav III age 41
King - Sweden
Napoleon age 17
George Washington age 55
Ludwig van Beethoven age 16
Thomas Jefferson age 44
Adam Smith age 63
Benjamin Franklin age 81
Jane Austen age 11
John Adams age 51
James Madison age 36
Simón Bolívar age 3
John Quincy Adams age 19
Andrew Jackson age 20
James Watt age 51
James Monroe age 29
Martin Van Buren age 4
Zachary Taylor age 2
William Henry Harrison age 14
Marie Antoinette age 31
Maximilien Robespierre age 29
Edward Jenner age 37
Alexander I of Russia age 9
Horatio Nelson age 28
Alexander Hamilton age 32
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 18
William IV age 21
Klemens von Metternich age 13
Paul I of Russia age 32
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord age 33
George IV age 24
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 122
Georges Danton age 27
Louis XVIII age 31
José de San Martín age 9
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor age 19
Charles X of France age 29
Louis Philippe I age 13
Mahmud II age 1
Charles XIV John age 24
Ferdinand VII age 2
Aaron Burr age 31
Selim III age 25
Joséphine de Beauharnais age 23
Joachim Murat age 20
John C. Calhoun age 5
Muhammad Ali of Egypt age 18
Mikhail Kutuzov age 41
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor age 40
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 2
Joseph Bonaparte age 19
George Canning age 17
Toussaint Louverture age 43
Mustafa IV age 7
Samuel Adams age 64
Charles IV of Spain age 38
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla age 34
Jean-Jacques Dessalines age 28
Michel Ney age 18
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar age 14
Elbridge Gerry age 42
George Clinton age 47
Daniel D. Tompkins age 12
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 3
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher age 44
William Wilberforce age 27
John Jay age 41
William R. King age 1
Agustín de Iturbide age 3
Charles XIII age 38
Richard Mentor Johnson age 6
Spencer Perceval age 24
Davy Crockett age 8 months
John Marshall age 31
Pyotr Bagration age 21
Gustav IV Adolf age 8
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 23
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly age 25
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 8
Daniel Webster age 5
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool age 16
Tecumseh age 19
Louis-Nicolas Davout age 16
Henry Addington age 29
Guadalupe Victoria age 7 months
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 15
Vicente Guerrero age 4
John Hancock age 50
Daoguang Emperor age 4
Henry Clay age 10
Frederick North, Lord North age 55
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland age 49
Jiaqing Emperor age 26
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne age 50
Benedict Arnold age 46
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville age 27
Charles Felix age 22
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 4
Winfield Scott age 10 months
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg age 16
Edmund Randolph age 33
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe age 57
John Paul Jones age 39
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh age 17
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve age 23
John Rutledge age 47
Henry Knox age 36
John Burgoyne age 65
Karl Mack von Leiberich age 34
Albert Gallatin age 26
Roger B. Taney age 10
Timothy Pickering age 41
Lewis Cass age 4
Oliver Ellsworth age 42
William L. Marcy age 4 months
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben age 56
William H. Crawford age 15
Thomas Gage age 69
Edward Livingston age 22
Horatio Gates age 59
Levin August von Bennigsen age 42
Lotf Ali Khan age 18
Louis McLane age 11 months
Robert Smith age 29
John Forsyth age 6
Henry Clinton age 57
Banastre Tarleton age 32
Samuel Dexter age 25
Anthony Wayne age 42
Oliver Wolcott Jr. age 27
James McHenry age 33
Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester age 62
Richard Rush age 6
Daniel Morgan age 50
William Wirt age 14
John Breckinridge age 26
Henry Dearborn age 36
James Barbour age 11
George W. Campbell age 18
Levi Lincoln Sr. age 37
William Bradford age 31
John Armstrong Jr. age 28
Caesar Augustus Rodney age 15
Federico Gravina age 30
Pavel Chichagov age 19
Felix Grundy age 9
William J. Duane age 6
William Pinkney age 23
Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville age 45
William Eustis age 33
Joel Roberts Poinsett age 8
Cuthbert Collingwood age 38
George M. Bibb age 10
Henry Laurens age 63
Alexander J. Dallas age 27
George Spencer, 2nd Earl Spencer age 28
John M. Berrien age 5
Samuel D. Ingham age 7
Walter Forward age 1
Tekle Giyorgis I age 36
John Spencer, 3rd Earl Spencer age 4
Peter Buell Porter age 13
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 6
John Ponsonby, 4th Earl of Bessborough age 5
Nicholas Vansittart, 1st Baron Bexley age 21
Thomas de Grey, 2nd Earl de Grey age 5
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester age 31
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto age 4
Gigar age 42
Charles Philip Yorke age 23
John Graham age 13
Henry Goulburn age 3
Thomas Hamilton, 9th Earl of Haddington age 6
John Charles Herries age 8
Prince Euneon age 32
Edward Pakenham age 9
Richard Ryder age 20
William Sturges Bourne age 17
Jeongye Daewongun age 2
Marquis de Lafayette age 29
Charles Cornwallis age 48
Edward, Duke of Kent age 19
Comte de Rochambeau age 61
Comte de Grasse age 64
Bernardo O'Higgins age 8
Frederick William III of Prussia age 16
Emmanuel de Grouchy age 20
François-Paul Brueys d'Aigalliers age 34
Charles Emmanuel IV age 35
Victor Emmanuel I age 27