Famous Personalities Born In December - 21

1117  On December - 21 birth of thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury   

1401  Tommaso Masaccio, Italian painter (d. 1428) was born on this day in history.   

1518  On December - 21 birth of mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician   

1537  Johan III, king of Sweden (1569-92) was born on this day in history.   

1596  On December - 21 birth of petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646)   

1603  Roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (d. 1684) was born on December - 21.   

1616  On December - 21 birth of pietro Andrea Ziani, composer   

1628  On this day in history birth of samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer   

1639  On December - 21 birth of jean Racin, writer   

1714  On December - 21 birth of john Bradstreet, Canadian-born soldier (d. 1774)   

1728  Hermann Friedrich Raupach, composer was born on December - 21.   

1756  Thomas Anton Kunz, composer was born on December - 21.   

1778  Anders Sandøe Ørsted, Danish politician (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.   

1795  Leopold von Ranke, German historian (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.   

1800  Barnwell Rhett Robert, (Confederacy), died in 1876 was born on December - 21.   

1804  Benjamin Disraeli, (Tory) British PM (1868, 1874-80) was born on December - 21.   

1805  Thomas Graham, British chemist (d. 1869) was born on this day in history.   

1805  On this day in history birth of thomas Graham, British chemist and father of colloid chemistry (d. 1869)   

1810  Ludwig Schuncke, composer was born on December - 21.   

1815  On December - 21 birth of thomas Couture, French painter/author   

1818  Amalia, wife of king Otto of Greece was born on December - 21.   

1818  Lewis H Morgan, US, etnologist (Systems of Consanguinity) was born on this day in history.   

1823  On December - 21 birth of jean Henri Fabre, France, entomologist (insects & spiders)   

1826  Ernst Pauer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1832  On this day in history birth of john Henry Ketcham, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906   

1840  On December - 21 birth of mehmed N Kemal, Turkish journalist (Vatan)   

1843  Thomas Bracken, Irish-born New Zealand poet (d. 1898) was born on December - 21.   

1848  Edward Everett Rice, composer was born on this day in history.   

1849  On this day in history birth of james Lane Allen, US writer (Kentucky Cardinal)   

1850  On December - 21 birth of zdenek Fibich, composer   

1851  Thomas Chipman McRae, American politician, 34th Governor of Arkansas (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.   

1853  Isolde Kurz, German writer/poetess (Meine Mutter) was born on December - 21.   

1859  Gustave Kahn, France, poet (claimed to have invented vers libre) was born on December - 21.   

1860  On December - 21 birth of henrietta Szold, founder (Hadassah)   

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0072  Death of Thomas the Apostle on December - 21.   

0918  On this day in history conrad I, Duke of Franconia/German King (911-918), dies   

1295  On December - 21 death of marguerite Berenger of Provence, wife of Louis IX of France (bc. 1221)   

1308  On this day in history henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies   

1375  Giovanni Boccaccio, Italian poet (Vita di Dante), dies on this day in history.   

1504  Death of Bertold von Henneberg-Römhild, German archbishop and elector (b. 1442) on December - 21.   

1549  On December - 21 death of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (b. 1492)   

1579  Death of Vicente Masip, Spanish painter on this day in history.