Famous Birthdays In October - 09

1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on this day in history.   

1221  On this day in history birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler   

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on October - 09.   

1328  King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) was born on October - 09.   

1581  On this day in history birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist   

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn was born on October - 09.   

1586  Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632) was born on October - 09.   

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer was born on this day in history.   

1663  On October - 09 birth of gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia)   

1704  Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777) was born on October - 09.   

1727  On October - 09 birth of johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer   

1757  On October - 09 birth of charles X, reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed   

1760  Pierre Gaveaux, composer was born on this day in history.   

1766  Bedrich Divis Weber, composer was born on October - 09.   

1771  Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15) was born on this day in history.   

1782  Lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich) was born on October - 09.   

1796  On this day in history birth of joseph Bonomi the Younger, English Egyptologist (d. 1878)   

1813  On this day in history birth of john Jones Pettus, Confederate governor (D-Miss, 1859-63)   

1819  On October - 09 birth of samuel McGowan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

1822  On this day in history birth of george Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880   

1823  Mary Ann Shadd Cary, 1st black US newspaper publishers was born on October - 09.   

1830  On October - 09 birth of harriet Hosmer, sculptor   

1835  Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.   

1840  Simeon Solomon, British artist (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history birth of andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburg's coal basin)   

1847  Stephanus J du Toit, South Africa theologist/journalist (Afr Bond) was born on this day in history.   

1852  Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1919) was born on October - 09.   

1858  Gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips) was born on this day in history.   

1859  On October - 09 birth of alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair)   

1863  Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91) was born on October - 09.   

1869  On October - 09 birth of harry Lawrence Freeman, composer   

1871  On this day in history birth of gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-)   

1871  On October - 09 birth of george Gauthier, Bishop of Montreal and rector of the Université de Montréal (d. 1940)   

1871  Didak Buntić, Croatian monk and scholar was born on October - 09.   

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1047  On this day in history clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005)   

1253  On this day in history grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78   

1273  On October - 09 death of elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany   

1326  On this day in history reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies   

1390  On October - 09 johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies   

1423  On this day in history frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies   

1436  On October - 09 jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35   

1555  On this day in history death of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493)