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Industrial Revolution 1760 - 1840
French Revolution 1789-05-05 - 1799-11-09

People

George Washington age 57
President - United States
Catherine the Great age 60
Empress - Russian Empire
Louis XVI age 35
King - France
George III age 51
King - Great Britain
Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor age 48
Emperor - Holy Roman Empire
Selim III age 28
Sultan - Ottoman Empire
Qianlong Emperor age 78
Emperor - Imperial China
Frederick William II of Prussia age 45
King - Kingdom of Prussia
Lotf Ali Khan age 21
Shah - Iran
Jeongjo of Joseon age 37
King - Joseon
Victor Amadeus III age 63
King - Kingdom of Sardinia
Emperor Kōkaku age 18
Emperor - Japan
William Pitt the Younger age 30
Prime Minister - Great Britain
John Jay age 44
Chief Justice - US Judiciary
John Adams age 54
Vice President - United States
Alexander Hamilton age 34
Secretary of the Treasury - United States
William Grenville, 1st Baron Grenville age 30
Home Secretary - United Kingdom
Edmund Randolph age 36
Attorney General - United States
Henry Knox age 39
Secretary of War - United States
James Alexander Hamilton age 1
United States Attorney - Department of Justice
Oliver Ellsworth age 44
Senate - United States
Philip Schuyler age 56
Senate - United States
Robert Morris age 55
Senate - United States
George Read age 56
Senate - United States
Charles Carroll of Carrollton age 52
Senate - United States
Richard Henry Lee age 57
Senate - United States
James Madison age 38
House of Representatives - United States
Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington age 20
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Elbridge Gerry age 45
House of Representatives - United States
William R. King age 3
House of Representatives - United States
Spencer Perceval age 27
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Marshall age 34
House of Representatives - United States
Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool age 19
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Henry Addington age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Albert Gallatin age 28
House of Representatives - United States
Timothy Pickering age 44
House of Representatives - United States
Banastre Tarleton age 35
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Samuel Dexter age 28
House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Morgan age 53
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Dearborn age 38
House of Representatives - United States
George W. Campbell age 20
House of Representatives - United States
Levi Lincoln Sr. age 40
House of Representatives - United States
John J. Crittenden age 2
House of Representatives - United States
John Canfield Spencer age 1
House of Representatives - United States
William Eustis age 36
House of Representatives - United States
Henry Petty-Fitzmaurice, 3rd Marquess of Lansdowne age 9
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Thomas Pelham, 2nd Earl of Chichester age 33
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 2nd Earl of Minto age 7
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Duncan Lamont Clinch age 2
House of Representatives - United States
Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch age 41
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Sidney Smith age 25
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Stephen Van Rensselaer age 25
House of Representatives - United States
Alexander Cochrane age 31
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
John Hely-Hutchinson, 2nd Earl of Donoughmore age 32
Member of Parliament - United Kingdom
Peleg Wadsworth age 41
House of Representatives - United States
John Chandler age 27
House of Representatives - United States
Eleazer Wheelock Ripley age 7
House of Representatives - United States
Roger Sherman age 68
House of Representatives - United States
William Floyd age 55
House of Representatives - United States
George Clymer age 50
House of Representatives - United States
Daniel Carroll age 59
House of Representatives - United States
George Clinton age 50
Governor of New York - United States
John Hancock age 52
Governor of Massachusetts - United States
Martin Van Buren age 7
New York State Senate - United States
Robert Treat Paine age 58
Massachusetts House of Representatives - United States
Lewis Morris age 63
New York State Senate - United States
James Duane age 56
New York State Senate - United States
Charles IV of Spain age 41
King - Spain
Gustav III age 43
King - Sweden
Napoleon age 20
Ludwig van Beethoven age 19
Thomas Jefferson age 46
Adam Smith age 66
Benjamin Franklin age 84
Jane Austen age 14
Simón Bolívar age 6
John Quincy Adams age 22
Andrew Jackson age 22
James Watt age 53
James Monroe age 31
Zachary Taylor age 5
William Henry Harrison age 16
Marie Antoinette age 34
Maximilien Robespierre age 31
Edward Jenner age 40
Alexander I of Russia age 12
Horatio Nelson age 31
Shaka age 2
William IV age 24
Klemens von Metternich age 16
Paul I of Russia age 35
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord age 35
George IV age 27
Anne, Queen of Great Britain age 124
Georges Danton age 30
Louis XVIII age 34
José de San Martín age 11
Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor age 21
Charles X of France age 32
Louis Philippe I age 16
Mahmud II age 4
Charles XIV John age 26
Robert Peel age 1
Ferdinand VII age 5
Aaron Burr age 33
Joséphine de Beauharnais age 26
Joachim Murat age 22
John C. Calhoun age 7
Muhammad Ali of Egypt age 20
Mikhail Kutuzov age 44
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor age 42
Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston age 5
Joseph Bonaparte age 21
George Canning age 19
Toussaint Louverture age 46
Mustafa IV age 10
Samuel Adams age 67
Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla age 36
Jean-Jacques Dessalines age 31
Michel Ney age 20
Fath-Ali Shah Qajar age 17
Daniel D. Tompkins age 15
George Hamilton-Gordon, 4th Earl of Aberdeen age 5
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher age 47
William Wilberforce age 30
Agustín de Iturbide age 6
Charles XIII age 41
Christian VIII age 3
Richard Mentor Johnson age 9
Davy Crockett age 3
Frederick VI of Denmark age 21
Pyotr Bagration age 24
Gustav IV Adolf age 11
Michael Andreas Barclay de Tolly age 28
William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne age 10
Daniel Webster age 7
Tecumseh age 21
Louis-Nicolas Davout age 19
Guadalupe Victoria age 3
Archduke Charles, Duke of Teschen age 18
Vicente Guerrero age 7
Daoguang Emperor age 7
Henry Clay age 12
Frederick North, Lord North age 57
William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland age 51
Jiaqing Emperor age 29
William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne age 52
Benedict Arnold age 48
Charles Felix age 24
Rama III age 1
Rama II age 21
F. J. Robinson, 1st Viscount Goderich age 7
José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia age 23
Bernardino Rivadavia age 9
Winfield Scott age 3
Karl Philipp, Prince of Schwarzenberg age 18
William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe age 60
John Paul Jones age 42
Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh age 20
Pierre-Charles Villeneuve age 26
Fructuoso Rivera age 5
John Rutledge age 50
John Burgoyne age 67
Karl Mack von Leiberich age 37
Vicente López y Planes age 4
Roger B. Taney age 12
Lewis Cass age 7
Alexandre Pétion age 19
Ioannis Kolettis age 16
William L. Marcy age 3
Friedrich Wilhelm von Steuben age 59
William H. Crawford age 17
Jean-Pierre Boyer age 13
Thomas Gage age 71
Edward Livingston age 25
Horatio Gates age 62
Levin August von Bennigsen age 44
Adam Wilhelm Moltke age 4
Henry Lee III age 33
Louis McLane age 3
Joaquín Prieto age 3
Ramón Freire age 2
Spyridon Trikoupis age 1
Robert Smith age 32
John Forsyth age 9
Henry Clinton age 59
Bhimsen Thapa age 14
Étienne Constantin de Gerlache age 4
José Joaquín de Olmedo age 9
Anthony Wayne age 45
Oliver Wolcott Jr. age 29
Francisco Antonio Pinto age 4
Juan Antonio Lavalleja age 5
William Paterson age 44
William Huskisson age 19
DeWitt Clinton age 20
James McHenry age 36
Levi Woodbury age 0 months
Faustin Soulouque age 7