David G. Burnet

David Gouverneur Burnet was an early politician within the Republic of Texas, serving as the interim president of Texas in 1836, the second vice president of the Republic of Texas (1839–1841), and the secretary of State (1846) for the new state of Texas after it was annexed to the United States.

14 April 1788

Born on the same birth day (14 April): Alfred Hoare Powell • André Boisclair • Barrett Martin • Charles Collé • D. J. Moore • Elizabeth Symons, Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean • Eliška Klučinová • Gerry Anderson • Jim Grabb • Joe Haden • Kenny Aaronson • Magnus Julius De la Gardie • Martyn LeNoble • Paul Devlin (footballer) • Pete Rose • Ritchie Blackmore • Sarah Michelle Gellar

Born in the same month (April 1788): Charles Robert Cockerell • Francisco Balagtas • Franz Pforr • Wilhelmine Reichard