Famous Personalities Born In December - 10

1394  On this day in history birth of king James I of Scotland (d. 1437)   

1452  Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1531) was born on December - 10.   

1538  On December - 10 birth of giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd)   

1588  Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.   

1679  On this day in history birth of willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders   

1691  On December - 10 birth of cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist   

1741  Agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children) was born on December - 10.   

1750  Tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (d. 1799) was born on December - 10.   

1751  George Shaw, English botanist and zoologist (d. 1813) was born on December - 10.   

1764  Louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer was born on December - 10.   

1765  [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, Dutch minister of Finance/patriot was born on December - 10.   

1787  Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Phila, pioneer of educating the deaf was born on December - 10.   

1794  James Wolfe Ripley, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 was born on this day in history.   

1804  Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi, German mathematician (d. 1851) was born on this day in history.   

1805  John E Feisser, theologist/founder 1st Dutch baptist church was born on December - 10.   

1805  William Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist publisher (The Liberator) was born on this day in history.   

1805  Josef Skoda, Bohemian physician (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.   

1813  Errico Petrella, composer was born on this day in history.   

1813  Zachariah Chandler, US, merchant/politician (found Republican Party) was born on December - 10.   

1815  On this day in history birth of ada Lovelace, English mathematician (d. 1852)   

1820  David Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

1820  Princess Elizabeth of Clarence (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.   

1821  Nekrassow, writer was born on December - 10.   

1821  On this day in history birth of nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Russkije Zjenjshiny)   

1822  Thomas Casimer Devin, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on this day in history.   

1822  César Franck, Belgian composer and organist (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.   

1823  Wilhelm Kuhe, composer was born on December - 10.   

1824  George MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie) was born on December - 10.   

1827  Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and brewer (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.   

1830  On December - 10 birth of emily Dickinson, Amherst Mass, poet (Collected Poems)   

1831  Alexander Conze, German archaeologist was born on December - 10.   

1851  On December - 10 birth of melvil[le Louis K] Dewey, created Dewey Decimal System for libraries   

1855  On December - 10 birth of marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. 1967)   

1868  On this day in history birth of louis Victor Saar, composer   

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0949  On this day in history death of herman I, Duke of Swabia   

0969  Death of Nicephorus II Phocas, Byzantine co-Emperor (963-69), murdered on December - 10.   

1041  On this day in history michael IV, Paphlagonicus, emperor of Byzantine, dies   

1198  Death of Averroes, Arab physician and philosopher (b. 1126) on December - 10.   

1490  Antoine Haneron, Bourgundy diplomat, dies at about 90 on December - 10.   

1508  On this day in history death of rené II, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1451)   

1524  Death of Henry van Zutphen, Dutch Augustine/Luthern minister, burned to death on December - 10.   

1572  On this day in history death of cornelis Musius, Dutch humanist/poet, murdered at 72