Famous Birthdays In January - 27

1443  On January - 27 birth of albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500)   

1546  Joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg) was born on January - 27.   

1556  Abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on this day in history.   

1592  On this day in history birth of pierre de La Barre, composer   

1603  On this day in history birth of harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685)   

1621  On January - 27 birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)   

1662  Richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist was born on this day in history.   

1679  Jean-Francois de Troy, French painter was born on January - 27.   

1701  Johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop) was born on January - 27.   

1715  On this day in history birth of vaclav Kalous, composer   

1720  On this day in history birth of samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror)   

1723  Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet was born on January - 27.   

1741  On January - 27 birth of hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821)   

1756  On January - 27 birth of wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro)   

1775  Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity) was born on January - 27.   

1775  On this day in history birth of manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer   

1784  Martin-Joseph Mengal, composer was born on this day in history.   

1805  Samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision) was born on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history birth of sophie of Bavaria, archduchess of Austria (d. 1872)   

1805  Maria Anna of Bavaria, queen consort of Saxony (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.   

1806  On January - 27 birth of juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish composer (d. 1826)   

1808  On this day in history birth of david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)   

1814  Eugène Viollet-le-Duc, French architect (d. 1879) was born on January - 27.   

1821  On January - 27 birth of john Chivington, American officer, (d. 1892)   

1822  On this day in history birth of thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883   

1823  On this day in history birth of edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole)   

1824  Jozef Israels, Dutch painter was born on January - 27.   

1826  Richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879 was born on January - 27.   

1828  Louis Schubert, composer was born on January - 27.   

1828  Samuel Allen Rice, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of georg Hellmesberger, composer   

1830  William Henry Fitzhugh Payne, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.   

1832  Lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], auth (Alice in Wonderland) was born on this day in history.   

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0098  On this day in history marius Cocceius Nerva, emperor of Rome (96-98), dies at about 67   

0661  Death of Death of Ali, the final Sunni Rashidun and first Shia Imam.(b. 599 or 600) on this day in history.   

0672  Vitalianus, pope (657-72)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0847  Sergius II, pope (844-47), dies on this day in history.   

1164  Abraham ibn Ezra, poet/philosopher, dies on January - 27.   

1490  Death of Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (b. 1435) on this day in history.   

1540  On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monk/monastery, dies   

1565  On this day in history robrecht de Berghes, prince-bishop of Liege (1557-64), dies