Famous Personalities Born In December - 19
Thursday, 03 April 2025
1036 On this day in history birth of su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher
1498 On this day in history birth of andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist
1554 Philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618) was born on December - 19.
1676 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist was born on this day in history.
1683 On this day in history birth of philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)
1699 William Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.
1714 John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.
1723 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother was born on this day in history.
1744 On December - 19 birth of jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland
1753 On this day in history birth of john Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy)
1778 Princess Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte, eldest child of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI (d. 1851) was born on this day in history.
1779 On this day in history birth of auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver
1783 On December - 19 birth of charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem)
1784 Marcus Morton, 16th and 18th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1864) was born on December - 19.
1790 William Parry, England, Arctic explorer was born on December - 19.
1792 On December - 19 birth of [Andries] Hendrik Potgieter, Cape Colony, settled Transvaal
1796 Manuel Breton de los Herreros, Quel Spain, poet/comic playwright was born on this day in history.
1797 Josef Theodor Krov, composer was born on this day in history.
1809 On December - 19 birth of pierre-Joseph van Beneden, Belg, paleont (life cycle of tapeworms)
1813 Thomas Andrews, Belfast Ireland, chemist/physicist (ozone) was born on this day in history.
1814 On December - 19 birth of edwin M[cMasters] Stanton, Ohio, US Secretary of War (1861-65)
1817 James Jay Archer, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1864 was born on this day in history.
1819 James Clifford Veatch, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on December - 19.
1821 Mary Ashton Livermore, American reformer/women's suffrage leader was born on this day in history.
1824 Hercules Robinson, Ire, South Africa Commissioner (1880-89, 1895-97) was born on December - 19.
1825 George Frederick Bristow, composer was born on December - 19.
1831 Bernice Pauahi Bishop, Hawaiian philanthropist (d. 1884) was born on December - 19.
1832 John Kirk Barry, Scot, Dr/companion to explorer David Livingstone was born on December - 19.
1836 Maria L Sanford, pioneer educator (PTA) was born on December - 19.
1837 John Carpenter Carter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on December - 19.
1849 Henry Clay Frick, Penn, built world's largest coke & steel operation was born on this day in history.
1852 A[lbert] A Michelson, Strelno Prussia, US physicist (Nobel 1907) was born on this day in history.
1853 Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician, lieutenant-governor of Quebec (d. 1942)\ was born on December - 19.
1861 Constance [Clara] Garnett, Brighton Engld, Russian-English translator was born on December - 19.