Famous Birthdays In December - 11

1465  Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489) was born on December - 11.   

1475  On this day in history birth of leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21)   

1475  On December - 11 birth of pope Leo X (d. 1521)   

1566  Manuel Cardoso, composer was born on December - 11.   

1676  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1709  On December - 11 birth of louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742)   

1712  On December - 11 birth of francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia)   

1725  On December - 11 birth of george Mason, American statesman (d. 1792)   

1757  On this day in history birth of charles Wesley, composer   

1758  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Zelter, composer   

1761  On December - 11 birth of gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist (d. 1835)   

1781  David Brewster, Scotland, physicist/inventor (kaleidoscope) was born on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history birth of max von Schenkendorf, German poet   

1793  Pietro Coppola, composer was born on this day in history.   

1797  Hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1878 was born on December - 11.   

1801  Grabbe, writer was born on this day in history.   

1803  Hector Berlioz, French composer (d. 1869) was born on this day in history.   

1810  On December - 11 birth of alfred de Musset, Paris, writer (Un Caprice, Bettine)   

1823  Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer was born on December - 11.   

1835  On December - 11 birth of adolf Stoecker, German anti semite/PM   

1836  Jan Boissevain, Dutch politician/ship owner was born on December - 11.   

1838  On December - 11 birth of emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG)   

1838  Whitney Eugene Thayer, composer was born on December - 11.   

1840  On this day in history birth of kemal Bey, Turkey, poet/author (Fatherland-1872)   

1843  Robert Koch, German bacteriologist (TB, cholera, Nobel 1905) was born on December - 11.   

1849  Ellen Key, Swedish theory/author/feminist (Courageous Woman) was born on December - 11.   

1855  On this day in history birth of julian Edwards, composer   

1856  Georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist was born on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history birth of plechanow, writer   

1858  On this day in history birth of vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian theatre director (d. 1943)   

1863  On this day in history birth of annie Jump Cannon, US, stellar spectroscopist (Harvard-classification)   

1868  On December - 11 birth of ernst Henrik Ellberg, composer   

1873  On this day in history birth of josip Plemelj, Slovenian mathematician (d. 1967)   

1874  On this day in history birth of paul Wegener, German actor/director (Student of Prag)   

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0384  Death of Pope Damasus I on December - 11.   

0711  On December - 11 justitianus II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at about 42   

1121  On this day in history death of al-Afdal Shahanshah, Caliph of Egypt (b. 1066)   

1226  On this day in history death of robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177)   

1282  Llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies on December - 11.   

1282  Death of Llywelyn the Last (b. c.1228), the last native Prince of Wales, is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales on this day in history.   

1524  Death of Henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake on December - 11.   

1532  On December - 11 death of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455)