Famous Personalities Born In December - 02

1578  Agostino Agazzari, composer was born on this day in history.   

1678  Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on December - 02.   

1694  William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771) was born on December - 02.   

1703  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759)   

1710  Bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783) was born on this day in history.   

1728  Ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history birth of joseph Graetz, composer   

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

1777  Henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary) was born on this day in history.   

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  On December - 02 birth of jacob Rosenhaim, composer   

1817  On December - 02 birth of heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895)   

1821  Rufus Barringer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 was born on December - 02.   

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

1837  On this day in history birth of charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864   

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

1856  On December - 02 birth of robert Kajanus, composer   

1859  On this day in history birth of georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte)   

1860  On this day in history birth of c T Studd, cricketer (brother of G B, five Tests for England)   

1863  Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer was born on this day in history.   

1863  Charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926) was born on December - 02.   

1866  On December - 02 birth of henry Thacker Burleigh, Erie Pa, black composer (Springarn Medal)   

1868  On this day in history birth of francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme)   

1869  Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects) was born on this day in history.   

1870  On this day in history birth of francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor   

1875  On December - 02 birth of frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong)   

1884  Ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989] was born on December - 02.   

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

1891  Charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987) was born on December - 02.   

1892  On December - 02 birth of leo Ornstein, composer   

1893  Julius Bissier, German painter was born on this day in history.   

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0537  On December - 02 sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies   

1348  On this day in history death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)   

1381  On this day in history death of john of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic   

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

1515  Gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies on this day in history.   

1552  Death of Francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506) on this day in history.   

1592  Alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1615  Death of Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general on December - 02.