Portrait of Hannah Van Buren

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Hannah Van Buren

Wife of Martin Van Buren

Born
March 8, 1783
Died
February 5, 1819
Zodiac sign
Pisces
Birth year
1783

About Hannah Van Buren

Hannah Hoes Van Buren (née Hoes; March 8, 1783 – February 5, 1819) was the wife of the eighth President of the United States, Martin Van Buren. Very little is known about her as she died from tuberculosis in 1819, before Martin Van Buren became president. He never remarried and was one of the few Presidents to ascend the office while widowed. Biography of Hannah Hoes Van Buren at whitehouse.gov Hannah Van Buren at C-SPAN's First Ladies: Influence & Image Media related to Hannah Van Buren at Wikimedia Commons. During Van Buren's term, his daughter-in-law Angelica acted as hostess of the White House and First Lady of the United States.

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The world when Hannah Van Buren was born

Hannah Van Buren was born in 1783. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineTreaty of Paris ends American Revolutionary War
  • Technology milestoneMontgolfier brothers achieve first manned hot air balloon flight
  • World population~791M

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderContinental Congress
  • U.S. population3.3M

1783 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Hannah Van Buren's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure17832026
Population3.3M341 million

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