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Events from the year 1800 in the Kingdom of Great Britain.
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[edit] Births
- 1 January - Francis Egerton, 1st Earl of Ellesmere (died 1857)
- 12 January - George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon, diplomat and statesman (died 1870)
- 24 January - Edwin Chadwick, social reformer (died 1890)
- 1 February - Brian Houghton Hodgson, civil servant (died 1894)
- 11 February - William Fox Talbot, photographic pioneer (died 1877)
- 12 February - John Edward Gray, zoologist (died 1875)
- 23 February - William Jardine, naturalist (died 1874)
- 4 March - William Price, physician and eccentric (died 1893)
- 15 April - James Clark Ross, naval officer and explorer (died 1862)
- 16 April - George Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan, soldier (died 1888)
- 9 May - Samuel Carter Hall, journalist (died 1889)
- 1 June - Charles Fremantle, Royal Navy officer (died 1869)
- 22 July - Robert McCormick, Royal Navy surgeon (died 1890)
- 22 August - Edward Bouverie Pusey, churchman (died 1882)
- 22 September - George Bentham, botanist (died 1884)
- 22 September - Thomas Holloway, pharmacist and philanthropist (died 1883)
- 30 September - Decimus Burton, architect and garden designer (died 1881)
- 18 October - Henry Taylor, dramatist (died 1886)
- 25 October - Thomas Babington Macaulay, 1st Baron Macaulay, poet (died 1859)
- 4 November - George Long, classical scholar (died 1879)
- 18 November - John Nelson Darby, evangelist (died 1882)
- 27 November - Frances Anne Kemble, actress and author (died 1893)
- 4 December - William Fenwick Williams, military leader (died 1883)
- 25 December - John Phillips, geologist (died 1874)
- 27 December - John Goss, organist and composer (died 1880)
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- John McLeod Campbell, churchman (died 1872)
- Catherine Crowe, writer (died 1876)
- John Evelyn Denison, 1st Viscount Ossington, statesman (died 1875)
- Edwin Guest, antiquary (died 1880)
- Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax, statesman (died 1885)
- George Hudson, railway financier (died 1871)
- Frederick Yeates Hurlstone, painter (died 1869)
- Thomas Henry Lister, novelist (died 1842)
- William Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland (died 1879)
- William Simson, portrait (died 1847)
- Richard Bethell, 1st Baron Westbury, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (died 1873)
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