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Geniuses Born in 1801

The year 1801 was in the 19th century — an era of industrial revolution, romantic arts, and rapid scientific discovery.

5 Geniuses Born in 1801

Remarkable Minds of 1801

John Henry Newman
Literature · United Kingdom
Born February 21, 1801 IQ 165
Gustav Fechner
Science & Intellect · Holy Roman Empire
Born April 19, 1801 IQ 165
William H. Seward
Science & Intellect · U.S.
Born May 16, 1801 IQ 155
David Farragut
Science & Intellect · United States
Born July 5, 1801
Vincenzo Bellini
Science & Intellect · Italy
Born November 3, 1801

About the Geniuses of 1801

The year 1801 gave the world 5 extraordinary minds across Science & Intellect, Literature. The year 1801 was in the 19th century — an era of industrial revolution, romantic arts, and rapid scientific discovery.

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John Henry Newman is among the most notable geniuses born in 1801, recognized for contributions to literature.

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Geniuses born in 1801 worked across Science & Intellect, Literature and more.

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