British statistician and activist (d. 1863) Anton Edler von Gapp, Austrian lawyer (d. 1862) March 25 – Sophie Blanchard, French aeronaut (d. 1819) March 26 – Edward Blakeney, British Army officer (d. 1868) March 28 – Ludvig Stoud Platou, Norwegian politician (d. 1833) March 30 – Robert Moore, American politician (d. 1831) March 31 – Coenraad Jacob Temminck, Dutch zoologist (d. 1858) April 1 – Benjamin Jacob, British musician (d. 1829) April 3 – Pierre Bretonneau, French physician (d. 1862) April 7 – John J. Ely, Member of the New Jersey General Assembly (d. 1852) April 9 John Sparks, English cricketer (d. 1854) Louis de Beaupoil de Saint-Aulaire, French diplomat (d. 1854) April 10 Heinrich Luden, German historian (d. 1847) William Hazlitt, English writer (d. 1830) Johann Arzberger, Austrian technologist (d. 1835) April 12 – John Strachan, Bishop of Toronto (d. 1867) April 14 – George Philipp Ludolf von Beckedorff, prominent Prussian Catholic convert, parliamentarian (d. 1858) April 15 William Congreve Russell, British politician (d. 1850) James Crooks, Canadian politician (d. 1860) April 18 Mary Bruce, Countess of Elgin, Scottish countess (d. 1855) Christian Friedrich Nasse, German physician, psychiatrist (d. 1851) Sir Matthew White Ridley, 3rd Baronet, British politician (d. 1836) April 19 – Elizabeth Wynne Fremantle, main author of the extensive Wynne Diaries, wife of Royal Navy officer Thomas Fremantle (1765–1819) (d. 1857) April 23 – John Harvey, British Army general (d. 1852) April 24 – John Graham, soldier notable for founding Grahamstown (d. 1821) April 27 – Henry Drury, English educator (d. 1841) April 28 – Adriaan van der Hoop, Dutch banker, politician (d. 1854) April 29 – Thomas Bateman, British physician, pioneer in the field of dermatology (d. 1821) April 30 – Arvid David Hummel, Swedish entomologist (d. 1836) May–August May 2 – Nathan Bangs, American Methodist theologian (d. 1862) May 3 – Samuel Freeze, Canadian politician (d. 1844) May 6 – Henry Phillpotts, English bishop (d. 1869) May 8 – Marie-Louise Coidavid, Queen of the Kingdom of Haiti (1811–20) as the spouse of Henri I of Haiti (d. 1851) May 9 – Eli Ayers, Liberian politician (d. 1822) May 10 – William Ladd, American activist (d. 1841) May 12 August Zeune, German educator (d. 1853) – José de la Mar, military leader, President of Peru (d. 1830) May 13 – Honoré V, Prince of Monaco (d. 1841) May 17 – Benjamin Bowring, English watchmaker (d. 1846)