George Bancroft

George Bancroft was an American historian, statesman and Democratic politician who was prominent in promoting secondary education both in his home state of Massachusetts and at the national and international levels.

3 October 1800

Born on the same birth day (3 October): Adolf Reichwein • Aki Takajo • Andrea de Adamich • Antoine Dauvergne • Ashlee Simpson • Auvergne Doherty • Dave Winfield • Lindsey Buckingham • Louis Aragon • Ludger Stühlmeyer • Moshe Kam • Stevie Ray Vaughan • Two Door Cinema Club

Born in the same month (October 1800): Helmuth von Moltke the Elder • Jacques Paul Migne • Julius von Mohl • Maria Jane Jewsbury • Nat Turner • Thomas Babington Macaulay