Famous Personalities Born In January - 22
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
1263 Ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328) was born on this day in history.
1440 Ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania was born on this day in history.
1553 Mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625) was born on January - 22.
1561 On January - 22 birth of francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum)
1571 On January - 22 birth of robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician
1592 Pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher was born on this day in history.
1649 On this day in history birth of pascal Collasse, composer
1654 On this day in history birth of richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729)
1655 Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand) was born on January - 22.
1690 Nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743) was born on January - 22.
1707 On January - 22 birth of carl Hockh, composer
1709 On January - 22 birth of joseph Reipel, composer
1727 On this day in history birth of claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer
1729 G E Lessing, writer was born on this day in history.
1729 On January - 22 birth of giuseppe Luigi Tibaldi, composer
1729 On January - 22 birth of gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Germany, critic/dramatist
1733 On January - 22 birth of philip Carteret, British Naval Officer
1748 Lewis Edson, composer was born on this day in history.
1753 On January - 22 birth of peter Fuchs, composer
1756 On January - 22 birth of vincenzo Righini, composer
1779 On this day in history birth of stefano Pavesi, composer
1781 On this day in history birth of francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer
1788 Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born on January - 22.
1796 Karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864) was born on this day in history.
1797 On this day in history birth of maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil (d. 1826)
1799 Ludger Duvernay, Canadian printer and publisher (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.
1800 Nat Turner, slave that revolted [or Oct 2] was born on January - 22.
1802 Richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY) was born on this day in history.
1815 On January - 22 birth of ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer
1820 Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet was born on this day in history.
1820 Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe) was born on this day in history.
1820 Joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.
1824 On this day in history birth of josef Leopold Zvonar, composer
1826 On January - 22 birth of [Merriwether] Jeff Thompson, Partisan (Confederate Army), died in 1876