Famous Birthdays In December - 23
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1173 Louis I, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1231) was born on December - 23.
1174 Louis I, Duke of Wittelsbach was born on this day in history.
1513 Thomas Smith, English diplomat and scholar (d. 1577) was born on December - 23.
1537 On this day in history birth of king John III of Sweden (d. 1592)
1544 Anna, duchess of Saxson/wife of prince Willem of Orange (1561-71) was born on this day in history.
1548 Pieter C Bockenberg, historian (Annales Hollandiae et Zeelandiae) was born on this day in history.
1582 On this day in history birth of severo Bonini, composer
1597 Martin Opitz, Germany, poet "Father of Modern German Poetry" was born on December - 23.
1613 Carl Gustaf Wrangel, Swedish soldier (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.
1621 Edmund Berry Godfrey, English magistrate (d. 1678) was born on December - 23.
1621 Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham, Lord Chancellor of England (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.
1644 On December - 23 birth of tomas de Torrejon y Velasco, composer
1689 On December - 23 birth of joseph Bodin de Boismortier, composer
1699 Joseph Gibbs, composer was born on this day in history.
1709 On this day in history birth of jean-Noel Hamal, composer
1714 Johann Siebenkas, composer was born on December - 23.
1716 Johann Heinrich Rolle, composer was born on December - 23.
1732 On December - 23 birth of richard Arkwright, inventor (spinning frame)
1743 On December - 23 birth of ippolit Bogdanovich, Russian poet (d. 1803)
1749 On December - 23 birth of johann Lukas Schubaur, composer
1750 Frederik Augustus I, the Righteous, king of Saxony (1806-27) was born on December - 23.
1758 On this day in history birth of nathan Wilson U.S. Representative from New York
1763 John Davy, composer was born on December - 23.
1777 Aleksandr I P Romanov, tsar of Russia (1801-25) was born on this day in history.
1780 On this day in history birth of charles-Louis Panckoucke, French publisher
1790 On December - 23 birth of jean-Francois Champollion, deciphered Egyptian hieroglyphics
1795 On December - 23 birth of philippe Vandermaelen, Flemish cartographer (Atlas Universel)
1804 Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve, French critic/writer (Informal Talk) was born on December - 23.
1805 Joseph Smith Jr, Sharon Vt, founder (Mormon Church) was born on December - 23.
1808 Thomas Turner, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 was born on December - 23.
1812 Samuel Smiles, Scotland, author (Self-Help, Character, Duty) was born on December - 23.
1812 On this day in history birth of william Hauser, composer
1815 Henry Highland Garnet, Maryland, minister/abolitionist/diplomat was born on December - 23.
1818 On this day in history birth of david Addison Weisiger, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1899