Famous People Born In 1809

• Abraham Lincoln

  Politician

  Kentucky, United States of America

• Hannibal Hamlin

  Politician

  Île-de-France, United States of America

• Louis Braille

  Educator

  Île-de-France, France

• Edgar Allan Poe

  Author

  Massachusetts, United States of America

• Kit Carson

  Military Leader

  Kentucky, United States of America

• Alfred Lord Tennyson

  Poet

  Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

• Cyrus McCormick

  Businessman

  Virginia, United States of America

• Charles Darwin

  Biologist

  England, United Kingdom

• W.E. Gladstone

  Prime Minister

  England, United Kingdom

• Oliver Wendell Holmes

  Author

  Massachusetts, united states of America

• Nikolai Gogol

  Author

  Poltava Oblast, Ukraine

• Felix Mendelssohn

  Composer

  Hamburg, Germany