Famous Personalities Born In December - 02

1578  On this day in history birth of agostino Agazzari, composer   

1678  On this day in history birth of nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer)   

1694  On December - 02 birth of william Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)   

1703  Ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759) was born on December - 02.   

1710  On December - 02 birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  On December - 02 birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat   

1738  On this day in history birth of richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775)   

1754  William Cooper, American judge (d. 1809) was born on December - 02.   

1760  Joseph Graetz, composer was born on December - 02.   

1760  John Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

1777  On December - 02 birth of henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary)   

1802  On December - 02 birth of melancthon Smith Wade, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1811  On this day in history birth of jean-Charles Chapais, French Canadian politician, Father of the Canadian Confederation (d. 1885)   

1813  Jacob Rosenhaim, composer was born on this day in history.   

1817  On this day in history birth of heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895)   

1821  On this day in history birth of rufus Barringer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895   

1825  Pedro II van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1831-89) was born on this day in history.   

1837  Charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on December - 02.   

1846  Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Min of Foreign affairs/premier was born on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history birth of robert Kajanus, composer   

1859  Georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte) was born on December - 02.   

1860  C T Studd, cricketer (brother of G B, five Tests for England) was born on December - 02.   

1863  On this day in history birth of gustav Wohlgemuth, composer   

1863  On this day in history birth of charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926)   

1866  Henry Thacker Burleigh, Erie Pa, black composer (Springarn Medal) was born on December - 02.   

1868  On December - 02 birth of francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme)   

1869  Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects) was born on December - 02.   

1870  On December - 02 birth of francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor   

1875  On this day in history birth of frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong)   

1884  On December - 02 birth of ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989]   

1885  On December - 02 birth of george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)   

1891  On this day in history birth of charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987)   

1892  On December - 02 birth of leo Ornstein, composer   

1893  On this day in history birth of julius Bissier, German painter   

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0537  Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies on December - 02.   

1348  On December - 02 death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)   

1381  Death of John of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic on this day in history.   

1463  On this day in history albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies   

1515  On December - 02 gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies   

1552  On December - 02 death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)   

1592  On this day in history alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46   

1615  On December - 02 death of louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general