Famous Personalities Born In January - 05
Saturday, 15 March 2025
1209 On this day in history birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)
1548 On this day in history birth of francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617)
1560 William Cobbold, composer was born on January - 05.
1587 Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.
1592 Shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal was born on January - 05.
1596 On this day in history birth of henry Lawes, English composer
1614 Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662) was born on January - 05.
1661 On January - 05 birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer
1667 Antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740) was born on January - 05.
1679 Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer was born on January - 05.
1696 Giuseppe Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/painter (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.
1710 On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer
1717 On January - 05 birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)
1729 Paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter was born on this day in history.
1759 Jacques Cathelineau, French royalist/army leader was born on this day in history.
1762 Constanze Mozart, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.
1769 Jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics) was born on this day in history.
1773 On January - 05 birth of pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter/drawer
1778 On this day in history birth of fortunato Santini, composer
1779 On this day in history birth of stephen Decatur, US, naval hero (War of 1812)
1779 Zebulon Montgomery Pike, explorer (Pike's Peak) was born on January - 05.
1787 John Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage) was born on January - 05.
1788 On this day in history birth of kaspar Ett, German organist/composer
1806 On this day in history birth of andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium)
1810 Auguste Mermet, composer was born on this day in history.
1811 Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born on this day in history.
1813 Thomas Neville Waul, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903 was born on January - 05.
1822 On this day in history birth of joseph Brevard Kershaw, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1894
1823 William Rockstro, composer was born on January - 05.
1828 August Valentine Kautz, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.
1829 On this day in history birth of sir Roger Tichborne, missing U.K. heir who was the subject of the longest criminal trial in British history (d. c.1854)
1834 William John Wills, English explorer of Australia, member of the Burke and Wills expedition (d. 1861) was born on this day in history.
1835 On this day in history birth of friedrich Richard Faltin, composer
1835 On this day in history birth of hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch gouvernement doctor on Saint Maarten