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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries: 18th century19th century20th century
Decades: 1770s  1780s  1790s  – 1800s –  1810s  1820s  1830s
Years: 1801 1802 180318041805 1806 1807

The year 1804 was a leap year, which means it had 366 days instead of the usual 365. It was a time of important events and the birth of famous people. This year saw big changes in politics and the arts around the world.

Important People Born in 1804

Many notable individuals were born in 1804 who would later become famous. These people made a difference in literature, science, and other fields.

Who Was Nathaniel Hawthorne?

  • July 4Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American writer. He is known for his novels and short stories, often exploring themes of history, morality, and religion. Some of his most famous books include The Scarlet Letter and The House of the Seven Gables. His works are still studied in schools today.

Important People Who Died in 1804

The year 1804 also marked the end of life for some very influential people. Their contributions left a lasting impact on history and thought.

Who Was Immanuel Kant?

  • February 12Immanuel Kant was a very important German philosopher. He is considered one of the central thinkers of modern philosophy. His ideas about morality, reason, and knowledge are still discussed and studied around the world. He wrote many books that shaped how people think about the world.

Who Was Alexander Hamilton?

  • July 12Alexander Hamilton was an American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He played a key role in creating the U.S. Constitution and was the first Secretary of the Treasury. He helped set up the country's financial system. He was involved in a famous duel with Aaron Burr.

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