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2 Births

• April 29 - Charles Nodier, French author.
• June 1 - Carl von Clausewitz, German strategist
• August 1 - Francis Scott Key, American lawyer and poet, famous as the author of the "Star Spangled Banner"
• December 26 - Mary Fairfax Somerville, UK mathematician

3 Deaths

• September 8 - Enoch Poor, Brigadier General in the Continental Army (b. 1736)
• November 29 - Maria Theresa, archduchess of Austria, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary (see above).

• Thomas Dilworth, British cleric & writer

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