page_title: 1801
section_title: January–June
hierarchical_section_title: 1801 / Births / January–June
caption_attribution_description: Jane Baillie Carlyle (née Welsh), by Samuel Laurence (died 1884), given to the National Portrait Gallery, London in 1898. See source website for additional information.
context_page_description: 1801 was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1801st year of the Common Era and Anno Domini designations, the 801st year of the 2nd millennium, the 1st year of the 19th century, and the 2nd year of the 1800s decade. As of the start of 1801, the Gregorian calendar was 12 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
context_section_description: January 3 – Gijsbert Haan, Dutch-American religious leader (d. 1874)
  January 11 – Honório Hermeto Carneiro Leão, Marquis of Paraná, Brazilian politician (d. 1856)
  January 14 – Jane Welsh Carlyle, wife of Scottish essayist Thomas Carlyle (d. 1866)
  February 1
  Jean-Baptiste Boussingault, French chemist (d. 1887)
  Thomas Cole, American artist (d. 1848)
  February 13 – János Kardos, Hungarian Slovenes evangelical priest, teacher and writer (d. 1875)
  February 21 – John Henry Newman, English Catholic Cardinal (d. 1890)
  May 5 – Pío Pico, last Governor of Alta California (d. 1894)
  May 9 – Peter Hesketh-Fleetwood, English Member of Parliament, developer (d. 1866)
  May 11 – Henri Labrouste, French architect (d. 1875)
  May 16 – William H. Seward, 24th United States Secretary of State (d. 1872)
  May 17 – Lovisa Åhrberg, first woman doctor, surgeon in Sweden (d. 1881)
  May 31 – Johann Georg Baiter, Swiss philologist, textual critic (d. 1877)
  June 1 – Brigham Young, American Mormon leader, colonizer (d. 1877)
  June 5 – William Scamp, English architect and engineer (d. 1872)
  June 4 – James Pennethorne, English architect (d. 1871)
  June 14 – Heber C. Kimball, American religious leader (d. 1868)
  June 16 – Julius Plücker, German mathematician, physicist (d. 1868)
  June 24 – Caroline Clive, English writer (d. 1873)
  June 30 – Frédéric Bastiat, French philosopher (d. 1850)
caption: Jane Welsh Carlyle
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