Famous Birthdays In December - 22

1803  On this day in history birth of joseph King Fenno Mansfield, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1805  John Obadiah Westwood, British entomologist (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.   

1807  Johann Sebastian Welhaven, Norwegian poet (d. 1873) was born on December - 22.   

1808  Thomas Cook, England, tour director (Thomas Cook & Son) was born on this day in history.   

1809  Benedict Augustin Morel, Vienna, Fren psychologist (dementia praecox) was born on December - 22.   

1812  Johanne Luise Heiberg, Copenhagen Denmark, actress (Romeo & Juliet) was born on this day in history.   

1815  Johann J Bachofen, Swiss judicial historian was born on this day in history.   

1815  Lucien Petipa, French dancer/choreographer/ballet leader was born on December - 22.   

1819  Franz Wilhelm Abt, German composer/choir conductor was born on this day in history.   

1819  George Eliot, England, Victorian novelist (Adam Bede) was born on December - 22.   

1819  On December - 22 birth of pierre Ossian Bonnet, French mathematician (d. 1892)   

1821  Giovanni Bottesini, composer was born on December - 22.   

1826  On December - 22 birth of james Scott Negley, (Union volunteers Major General, died in 1901)   

1830  On this day in history birth of justin M'Carthy, Ireland, Irish politician/novelist (Miss Misanthrope)   

1831  Mark Rutherford, writer was born on this day in history.   

1831  Robert Ogden Tyler, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.   

1832  Edward Hatch, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 was born on December - 22.   

1842  On December - 22 birth of jose Maria de Heredia, Cuba, French sonnet poet   

1842  Nicola d' Arienzo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1844  Izydor Lotto, composer was born on December - 22.   

1846  Andreas Hallen, composer was born on December - 22.   

1849  On December - 22 birth of fritz Mauthner, Bohemia, German author/philosopher (skepticism)   

1853  On this day in history birth of maria Teresa Carreno, composer   

1853  On this day in history birth of yevgraf Fyodorov, Russian mathematician (d. 1919)   

1856  On December - 22 birth of frank Kellogg, Sec of State (1925-29), try to outlaw war (Nobel 1929)   

1857  George [Robert] Gissing, England, novelist was born on this day in history.   

1858  Giacomo Puccini, Italian composer (d. 1924) was born on December - 22.   

1859  Cecil [James] Sharp, London England, folk musician was born on December - 22.   

1860  On December - 22 birth of austin Norman Palmer, American penmanship innovator (d. 1927)   

1861  On December - 22 birth of erich Schaeder, German theologist (Theocentric Theology)   

1862  On this day in history birth of connie Mack, HOF baseball executive/manager (Phila A's 1900-1950)   

1863  Ch'i Pai-shih, China, traditional Chinese painter was born on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Marchand, Thoissey France, soldier/explorer (Sudan)   

1866  Mieczyslaw Surzynski, composer was born on December - 22.   

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1100  On December - 22 death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia   

1337  On this day in history daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54   

1419  John XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies on December - 22.   

1440  On December - 22 death of bluebeard, pirate, executed   

1550  Death of Richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III on this day in history.   

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history death of peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596)   

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on this day in history.