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In 1819, poet, explorer, journalist and politician William Wentworth published the first book written by an Australian: A Statistical, Historical, and Political Description of the Colony of New South Wales and Its Dependent Settlements in Van Diemen's Land, With a Particular Enumeration of the Advantages Which These Colonies Offer for Emigration and Their Superiority in Many Respects Over Those Possessed by the United States of America, in which he advocated an elected assembly for New South Wales, trial by jury and settlement of Australia by free emigrants rather than convicts
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The composer Manuel Robles and the poet Bernardo de Vera y Pintado fulfilled this mandate and their " National Song " debuted on 20 August 1820 in the Domingo Arteaga theater, although other historians claim that it was played and sung during the festivities of September 1819.
* 1819 – James Russell Lowell, American poet and essayist ( d. 1891 )
Herman Melville ( August 1, 1819 – September 28, 1891 ) was an American novelist, short story writer, essayist, and poet.
Severn is best known for his many portraits of Keats, the most famous being the miniature portrait in the National Gallery ( 1819 ), the pen-and-ink sketch, Keats on his Deathbed ( 1821 ), and the oil painting of the poet reading, John Keats at Wentworth Place ( 1821 – 23 ).
* 1750 – Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, German poet ( d. 1819 )
* October 17 – Julia Ward Howe, American abolitionist and poet ( b. 1819 )
* March 26 – Walt Whitman, American poet ( b. 1819 )
* August 12 – James Russell Lowell, American poet and essayist ( b. 1819 )
* November 7 – Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg, German poet ( d. 1819 )
Following the Peterloo massacre of 1819, poet Percy Shelley wrote the political poem The Mask of Anarchy later that year, that begins with the images of what he thought to be the unjust forms of authority of his time — and then imagines the stirrings of a new form of social action.
The Romantic poet John Keats stayed in Winchester from mid-August to October 1819.
Together with other young men, among them the poet Heinrich Heine, Zunz founded the Verein fur Kultur und Wissenschaft der Juden The Society for the Culture and Science of the Jews alongside Joel Abraham List, Isaac Marcus Jost, and Eduard Gans in Berlin in 1819.
* James Russell Lowell ( 1819 – 1891 ), poet, critic, publisher, abolitionist, Harvard professor, and foreign diplomat
* Louise Victorine Ackermann ( 1813 – 1819 ), French poet
Theodor Fontane (; 30 December 1819 – 20 September 1898 ) was a German novelist and poet, regarded by many as the most important 19th-century German-language realist writer.
* John Ruskin ( 1819 – 1900 ), critic, poet and artist
Leaves of Grass is a poetry collection by the American poet Walt Whitman ( 1819 – 1892 ).
** Julia Ward Howe, poet ( born 1819 )
* January 29 — John Ruskin, English art critic, social thinker and poet ( born 1819 )
Friedrich Leopold Graf zu Stolberg-Stolberg ( 7 November 1750 – 5 December 1819 ), was a German poet born at Bramstedt in Holstein ( then a part of Denmark ).
* March 26-Walt Whitman, American poet ( born 1819 )
* August 12-James Russell Lowell, poet ( born 1819 )
* April 16-Edward Vaughan Hyde Kenealy, poet ( born 1819 )
In 1818 he exhibited a portrait of Sir Francis Chantrey, R. A., and, in 1819, one of the poet George Crabbe.
Arthur Hugh Clough ( 1 January 1819 – 13 November 1861 ) was an English poet, an educationalist, and the devoted assistant to ground-breaking nurse Florence Nightingale.
1819 and explorer
* 1819 – British explorer William Smith discovers the South Shetland Islands, and claims them in the name of King George III.
* 1819 – Francis Leopold McClintock, English navy officer and explorer ( d. 1907 )
One party employed by the British North West Company and led by explorer Donald Mackenzie entered Jackson Hole from the west in 1818 or 1819.
An important historical event in this region was the tour of Henry Rowe Schoolcraft, a historian and explorer who, in 1818 and 1819 at the age of 25, visited this region to study its features and its occupants.
* Sir John Franklin ( 1786-1847 ) – British explorer, surveyed the coast of the Polar Sea between 1819 and 1824 ; died on his final Arctic expedition in 1845.
When Czar Alexander I authorized an expedition to the south polar region in 1819, the authorities selected Bellingshausen to lead it as an experienced captain and explorer, and a prominent cartographer.
Zavodovski Island was discovered and named by the Russian Antarctic explorer Fabian Gottlieb von Bellingshausen on Christmas Eve, 1819.
The first European to visit Melville Island was the British explorer Sir William Parry in 1819.
The island was discovered and named by the British explorer William Smith in 1819.
Originally named Black Bear Lake by Donald Mackenzie, an explorer for the North West Fur Company who discovered the lake in 1819.
William Thomas Locke Travers ( January 1819 – 23 April 1903 ) was a New Zealand lawyer, politician, explorer, and naturalist.
* 17 November-Francis Leopold McClintock, Royal Navy officer, explorer in Canadian Arctic Archipelago ( born 1819 ).
* 27 April-William Travers, lawyer, politician, explorer, and naturalist in New Zealand ( born 1819 ).
Sir Augustus Charles Gregory KCMG ( 1 August 1819 – 25 June 1905 ) was an English-born Australian explorer.
* William Travers ( politician ) ( 1819 – 1903 ), New Zealand lawyer, politician, explorer, and naturalist
* Joseph Ritchie ( c. 1788 – 1819 ), English surgeon, explorer and naturalist
Admiral Sir Francis Leopold McClintock or Francis Leopold M ' Clintock KCB, FRS ( 8 July 1819 – 17 November 1907 ) was an Irish explorer in the British Royal Navy who is known for his discoveries in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
* Francis Leopold McClintock ( 1819 – 1907 ), Irish explorer
Doctor Joseph Ritchie ( c 1788-November 20, 1819 ) was an English surgeon, explorer and naturalist.
George Cartwright ( 12 February 1739 – 19 May 1819 ), trader, explorer, born in Marnham, England, died unmarried in nearby Mansfield, England.
In 1819, explorer Zebulon Pike was sent to explore the disputed territory and was arrested by the authorities.
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