Born in 1790
Carsten Hauch
Danish poet and playwright
Born
1790 235 years ago
Died
March 4th, 1872 153 years ago — 82 years old
Contributed significantly to Danish literature through poetry and plays. Hauch's works often explore themes of nature, emotion, and human experience. Served as a professor in literature and influenced Danish cultural thought during the 19th century. Gained recognition for both theatrical and poetic contributions, bridging traditional and modern literary forms.
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Latin American liberator and military leader
Born
1790 235 years ago
Died
June 7th, 1863 161 years ago — 73 years old
A prominent figure in the Latin American wars of independence, contributed significantly to the liberation efforts against Spanish colonial rule. Participated in military campaigns across various regions, including Venezuela and Colombia. Played a crucial role in supporting revolutionary leaders and engaging in battles that laid the groundwork for eventual independence.
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