Famous Personalities Born In July - 24
Saturday, 22 February 2025
1380 Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint was born on this day in history.
1660 Charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.
1686 Benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9] was born on July - 24.
1720 Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik was born on July - 24.
1725 John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.
1738 On this day in history birth of elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart)
1757 Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.
1759 Victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21) was born on this day in history.
1783 On July - 24 birth of simon BolÃvar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule
1786 On this day in history birth of joseph Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer (d. 1843)
1794 On this day in history birth of johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish geologist (d. 1865)
1796 On July - 24 birth of herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman
1796 On this day in history birth of john Middleton Clayton, Delaware, (Sen-Del)/US Sec of State (1849-50)
1798 On July - 24 birth of john Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879
1802 On July - 24 birth of alexandre Dumas Pere, France, author (3 Musketeers)
1802 Ira Aldridge, famous African was born on this day in history.
1803 On July - 24 birth of alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist)
1815 On this day in history birth of antoine T D'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia) [or Jan 3, 1810]
1817 Adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905) was born on July - 24.
1818 Felix Godefroid, composer was born on July - 24.
1821 On this day in history birth of william Poole, American gang member (New York City's Bowery Boys) (d. 1855)
1826 Francisco S Lopez, [Tiran], president of Paraguay (1862-70) was born on July - 24.
1826 Ivan Bloch, Polish military theorist and peace activist (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.
1827 Julius Adolph de Lagnel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912 was born on July - 24.
1832 On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Lauterbach, violinist
1841 Raimundo Madrazo y Garretta, painter was born on July - 24.
1842 Ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust) was born on July - 24.
1851 On July - 24 birth of friedrich Schottky, German mathematician (d. 1935)
1856 Charles Émile Picard, French mathematician (d. 1941) was born on this day in history.
1857 On this day in history birth of henrik Pontoppidan, Denmark, writer (Promised Country, Nobel 1917)
1858 On this day in history birth of wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp Putsch 1920)
1860 On July - 24 birth of alfons Mucha, Czech artist (d. 1939)
1862 On July - 24 birth of johan A de Sleeve, [Adwaita], philosopher/classical/poet (Brahman)
1864 B[enjamin] Frank[lin] Wedekind, German writer (Lulu) was born on July - 24.