Famous Personalities Born In January - 01
Friday, 21 February 2025
0766 On this day in history birth of ali al-Rida, Shia Imam (d. 818)
1387 Charles, The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87) was born on this day in history.
1431 On January - 01 birth of alexander VI [Rodrigo Borgia], Spanish/Italian pope (1492-1503)
1449 On January - 01 birth of lorenzo de'Medici, [The Magnificent] of Florence
1449 Lorenzo de' Medici, Italian statesman (d. 1492) was born on January - 01.
1467 On this day in history birth of sigismund I, the old, king of Poland
1481 On this day in history birth of huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant reformer
1484 Huldrych Zwingli, Swiss Protestant leader (d. 1531) was born on January - 01.
1504 On January - 01 birth of caspar Cruciger, German church reformer
1511 On this day in history birth of henry, Duke of Cornwall (d. 1511)
1516 Margaret Leijonhufvud, Queen of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1551) was born on January - 01.
1520 On January - 01 birth of franciscus Balduinus, [Francois Baudouin], lawyer
1557 István Bocskay, Prince of Transylvania (d. 1606) was born on this day in history.
1600 Friedrich Spanheim, Dutch theologian (d. 1649) was born on January - 01.
1614 John Wilkins, English Bishop of Chester (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.
1618 Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, Spain, Baroque artist [baptized] was born on January - 01.
1622 On this day in history birth of isaac Sweers, Dutch Admiral/general/Civil rights activist
1628 Christoph Bernhard, German composer was born on January - 01.
1638 On January - 01 birth of antoinette du Ligier de la Guard Deshoulieres, French poet/playwright
1638 On this day in history birth of emperor Go-Sai of Japan (d. 1685)
1648 On January - 01 birth of elkanah Settle, English writer (d. 1724)
1652 On this day in history birth of johann Krieger, composer
1655 Christian Thomasius, German jurist (d. 1728) was born on this day in history.
1684 Arnold Drakenborch, Dutch classical scholar (d. 1748) was born on January - 01.
1697 Johann Pfeiffer, composer was born on January - 01.
1704 Soame Jenyns, English writer (d. 1787) was born on this day in history.
1709 On January - 01 birth of johann H H Butz, German/Dutch organ builder
1711 On this day in history birth of franz Freiherr von der Trenck, Austrian soldier (d. 1749)
1714 Kristijonas Donelaitis, Lutheran pastor, Lithuanian poet (The Seas) was born on January - 01.
1723 On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Gregor, composer
1729 Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [NS=Jan 12] was born on January - 01.
1734 John F E Acton, cruel premier of Naples was born on this day in history.
1735 Paul Revere, silversmith/US patriot (British are coming) was born on this day in history.
1745 "Mad" Anthony Wayne, general was born on this day in history.