Who was alive in 1792?
109 of the people we track were surely alive in 1792. The best known are listed first, with the age each reached that year.
Born in 1792: Percy Bysshe Shelley, Pius IX, Gioachino Rossini and Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky.
- Napoleon23
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe43
- George Washington60
- Ludwig van Beethoven20–24
- Immanuel Kant68
- Thomas Jefferson49
- Lord Byron4
- Jane Austen17
- Carl Friedrich Gauss15
- Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel22
- John Adams57
- Francisco Goya46
- Friedrich Schiller33
- Michael Faraday1
- Katsushika Hokusai32
- James Madison41
- Simón Bolívar9
- Arthur Schopenhauer4
- John Quincy Adams25
- Andrew Jackson25
- William Blake35
- James Watt56
- Joseph Haydn60
- James Monroe34
- Catherine II of Russia63
- Martin Van Buren10
- Zachary Taylor8
- James Buchanan1
- John Tyler2
- Percy Bysshe Shelleyborn
- Alexander von Humboldt23
- William Wordsworth22
- William Henry Harrison19
- Walter Scott21
- Stendhal9
- Thomas Paine55
- Marie Antoinette37
- Maximilien Robespierre34
- Joseph Fourier24
- Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres12
- Antoine Lavoisier49
- Mary Wollstonecraft33
- Pierre-Simon Laplace43
- Louis XVI of France38
- Edmund Burke63
- Robert Burns33
- Samuel Taylor Coleridge20
- André-Marie Ampère17
- Alessandro Volta47
- William Herschel54
- Edward Jenner43
- Johann Gottlieb Fichte30
- Novalis20
- Charles Babbage1
- John Dalton26
- Alexander I of Russia15
- Jean-Baptiste de Lamarck48
- Washington Irving9
- Alphonse de Lamartine2
- Pius IXborn
- George III of Great Britain54
- Carl von Clausewitz12
- Alessandro Manzoni7
- Gioachino Rossiniborn
- Giacomo Casanova67
- Marquis de Sade52
- Jeremy Bentham44
- Thomas Robert Malthus26
- Edward Gibbon55
- Horatio Nelson34
- Joseph-Louis Lagrange56
- Alexander Hamilton35
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington23
- Niccolò Paganini10
- Georg Simon Ohm3
- Johann Gottfried Herder48
- Humphry Davy14
- Charles-Augustin de Coulomb56
- Shaka Zulu3–7
- Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevskyborn
- Hans Christian Ørsted15
- Gregory XVI27
- Wilhelm von Humboldt25
- David Ricardo20
- Samuel Finley Breese Morse1
- Isabelle de Charrière52
- Pius VII50
- William IV27
- Friedrich Hölderlin22
- Amedeo Avogadro16
- Pierre-Augustin de Beaumarchais60
- Klemens von Metternich19
- Carlo Goldoni85
- Charles-Maurice de Talleyrand-Périgord38
- Paul I of Russia38
- Jacques-Louis David44
- George IV of the United Kingdom30
- François-Auguste-René de Chateaubriand24
- Joseph Priestley59
- James Fenimore Cooper3
- Georges Danton33
- Leo XII32
- Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph Schelling17
- E. T. A. Hoffmann16
- Thomas Young19
- Caspar David Friedrich18
- Pius VI75
- Henry Cavendish61
- Germaine de Staël26