Famous Personalities Born In December - 12
Thursday, 03 April 2025
1298 Albert II of Austria (d. 1358) was born on this day in history.
1418 Albert VI of Austria (d. 1463) was born on this day in history.
1574 On this day in history birth of anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II
1574 Anne of Denmark, queen consort of James I of England (d. 1619) was born on this day in history.
1579 On December - 12 birth of heinrich Steuccius, composer
1610 On this day in history birth of saint Vasilije (d. 1671)
1630 Olof Rudbeck, composer was born on December - 12.
1659 On this day in history birth of francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739)
1660 On December - 12 birth of peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje)
1673 Ahmed III, 23rd sultan (Turkey, 1703-30) was born on this day in history.
1685 Lodovico Giustini, composer was born on this day in history.
1712 Charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen was born on December - 12.
1715 On this day in history birth of gennaro Manna, composer
1724 On December - 12 birth of samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral (d. 1816)
1745 John Jay, diplomat/governor (NY) was born on this day in history.
1779 On this day in history birth of madeleine Sophie Barat, French saint (d. 1865)
1783 Ner Alexander Middleswarth, American politician (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.
1786 On December - 12 birth of william L. Marcy, American statesman (d. 1857)
1791 Archduchess Marie Louise of Austria, second wife of Napoleon (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.
1792 Alexandros Ypsilanti, Greek resistance fighter was born on December - 12.
1799 Karl Briullov, Russian painter (d. 1852) was born on December - 12.
1805 On December - 12 birth of henry Wells, founder (American Express Co & Wells Fargo & Co)
1806 Stand Watie, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born on December - 12.
1818 Paul Octave Hebert, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1880 was born on this day in history.
1821 On December - 12 birth of gustave Flaubert, France, novelist (Madame Bovary)
1830 Joseph Orville Shelby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 was born on December - 12.
1832 On this day in history birth of abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (liberal)
1833 On this day in history birth of matthias Hohner, German manufacturer (harmonica)
1835 Georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer was born on this day in history.
1838 On this day in history birth of sherburne W Burnham, US, astronomer (binary stars)
1845 On December - 12 birth of bruce Price, American architect (d. 1903)
1848 On December - 12 birth of william Vanderbilt, yachtsman (donated Vanderbilt Cup)
1859 Edward Bradley, horse owner (1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners) was born on December - 12.
1859 Maurice Donnay, French playwright (Lovers) was born on December - 12.