Famous Birthdays In October - 23

1503  On this day in history birth of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539)   

1516  Charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524) was born on October - 23.   

1543  Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist was born on this day in history.   

1634  On October - 23 birth of hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715)   

1654  On October - 23 birth of johann Bernhard Staudt, composer   

1698  Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born on this day in history.   

1705  Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.   

1713  On this day in history birth of peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist   

1715  Peter II Aleksejevitsj, Emperor of Russia (1727-30) was born on October - 23.   

1752  Nicolas Appert, inventor (food canning, bouillon tablet) was born on this day in history.   

1762  Samuel Morey, American inventor (d. 1843) was born on October - 23.   

1766  Emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.   

1767  H Benjamin Constant, [de Rebeque], French politician/writer was born on this day in history.   

1771  Jean-Andoche Junot, French general (d. 1813) was born on October - 23.   

1773  On October - 23 birth of pietro Generali, composer   

1788  On October - 23 birth of sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston)   

1790  Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman (d. 1860) was born on October - 23.   

1794  On October - 23 birth of joseph Panny, composer   

1796  Stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1857) was born on October - 23.   

1797  On October - 23 birth of john J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51)   

1801  Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer was born on this day in history.   

1805  Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer) was born on October - 23.   

1805  John Russell Bartlett, American linguist (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.   

1810  [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, US feminist/revolutionary (NY Tribune) was born on this day in history.   

1813  Ludwig Leichhardt, German explorer (d. 1848) was born on October - 23.   

1815  João Maurício Wanderley, Brazilian magistrate and politician (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.   

1817  On October - 23 birth of pierre Athanase Larousse, French lexicographer (d. 1875)   

1819  Isac Baker Woodbury, composer was born on this day in history.   

1820  On October - 23 birth of james Monroe Goggin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889   

1824  Thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on October - 23.   

1828  On October - 23 birth of turner Ashby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1835  Adlai Stevenson, (D) 23rd VP (1893-97) was born on this day in history.   

1844  Louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis was born on October - 23.   

1844  Robert S Bridges, England, poet laureate (Eros & Psyche) was born on October - 23.   

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0042  On this day in history death of marcus Junius Brutus, Roman senator (b. 85 BC)   

0930  On this day in history death of daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885)   

1260  On this day in history death of koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered   

1450  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70 on this day in history.   

1456  Death of Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386) on October - 23.   

1550  On this day in history death of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480)   

1581  Death of Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529) on October - 23.   

1602  On October - 23 franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57