William Wentworth
William Charles Wentworth was an Australian statesman, pastoralist, explorer, newspaper editor, lawyer, politician and author, who became one of the wealthiest and most powerful figures in colonial New South Wales. He was among the first colonists to articulate a nascent Australian identity.
13 August 1790
Born on the same birth day (13 August): Digna Ketelaar • Fidel Castro • Fred Davis (snooker player) • Frederick Sanger • Gary Gregor • Gene Raymond • Jane Carr • Lesley Doig • Scooter Barry • Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet • Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk • Valerie Plame • Ľubomír Michalík
Born in the same month (August 1790): Ferenc Kölcsey