Famous Personalities Born In December - 18

1507  On December - 18 birth of ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551)   

1562  Philipp Dulichius, composer was born on December - 18.   

1569  Jakob Hassler, composer was born on December - 18.   

1602  On this day in history birth of simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650)   

1610  Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on December - 18.   

1620  Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668) was born on December - 18.   

1633  On December - 18 birth of adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised   

1633  Willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1635  Antonius Matthaeus, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on December - 18.   

1661  Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (d. 1751) was born on December - 18.   

1662  On December - 18 birth of james Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, Scottish politician (d. 1711)   

1667  On December - 18 birth of wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer   

1707  On December - 18 birth of charles Wesley, co-founder (Methodist movement)   

1709  On this day in history birth of elizabeth, empress of Russia (to Peter the Great & Catherine I)   

1725  On December - 18 birth of johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (d. 1791)   

1734  Jean-Baptiste Rey, composer was born on this day in history.   

1760  Knud L Rahbek, Danish literary (Om sku skuespillerkunsten) was born on December - 18.   

1779  On this day in history birth of joseph Grimaldi, England, pantomimist ("greatest clown in history")   

1786  On this day in history birth of carl Maria von Weber, Germany, romantic composer (Der Freischutz)   

1788  On December - 18 birth of camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer   

1803  On December - 18 birth of william Allen, (Rep/Gov-Oh)   

1811  On December - 18 birth of alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1812  Wiktor Kazynski, composer was born on December - 18.   

1816  Alfred Elzey Jones, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1871 was born on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history birth of yakov Petrovich Polonsky, Russian poet (Stichotvorenija)   

1825  Charles Griffin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867 was born on December - 18.   

1826  Charles-A Chatrian, [Erckmann-C], French writer (L'ami Fritz) was born on December - 18.   

1826  On December - 18 birth of mercer Brooke John, (Confederate Navy), died in 1906   

1835  George Dashiell Bayard, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

1835  On December - 18 birth of lyman Abbott, American author (d. 1922)   

1837  A Adolf Daens, Belgian priest/Dutch party founder (CVP) was born on December - 18.   

1844  On December - 18 birth of lujo [Ludwig J von] Brentano, German economist   

1848  On December - 18 birth of karl Schroder, composer   

1851  On this day in history birth of graciano Lopez Jaena, Filipino hero, orator and satirist (d. 1896)   

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0468  On this day in history death of huna Mari bar Mar Zutra, rabbi, executed in Pumpedita   

0821  Death of Theodulf, Bishop of Orléans on December - 18.   

1133  Death of Hildebert, French writer on December - 18.   

1290  Death of King Magnus I of Sweden (b. 1240) on December - 18.   

1442  Death of Pierre Cauchon, French Catholic bishop (b. 1371) on this day in history.   

1495  On this day in history death of king Alphonso II of Naples (b. 1448)   

1505  Death of John IX van Horne, prince-bishop of Lieges, executed on December - 18.   

1565  On December - 18 benedetto Varchi, Italian humanist/historian (L'Ercolano), dies at 62