Famous Personalities Born In October - 09
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
1201 On October - 09 birth of robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris
1221 On October - 09 birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler
1261 Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on October - 09.
1328 On October - 09 birth of king Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)
1581 On this day in history birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist
1586 On this day in history birth of jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn
1586 On this day in history birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)
1626 John Ferrabosco, composer was born on October - 09.
1663 On October - 09 birth of gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia)
1704 Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.
1727 Johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer was born on this day in history.
1757 Charles X, reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed was born on October - 09.
1760 Pierre Gaveaux, composer was born on October - 09.
1766 Bedrich Divis Weber, composer was born on October - 09.
1771 Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15) was born on October - 09.
1782 Lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich) was born on this day in history.
1796 Joseph Bonomi the Younger, English Egyptologist (d. 1878) was born on October - 09.
1813 On October - 09 birth of john Jones Pettus, Confederate governor (D-Miss, 1859-63)
1819 On this day in history birth of samuel McGowan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897
1822 George Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880 was born on this day in history.
1823 On October - 09 birth of mary Ann Shadd Cary, 1st black US newspaper publishers
1830 Harriet Hosmer, sculptor was born on October - 09.
1835 On October - 09 birth of camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (d. 1921)
1840 Simeon Solomon, British artist (d. 1905) was born on October - 09.
1847 On this day in history birth of andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburg's coal basin)
1847 Stephanus J du Toit, South Africa theologist/journalist (Afr Bond) was born on this day in history.
1852 Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1919) was born on October - 09.
1858 On this day in history birth of gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)
1859 On October - 09 birth of alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair)
1863 Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91) was born on October - 09.
1869 On this day in history birth of harry Lawrence Freeman, composer
1871 Gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-) was born on October - 09.
1871 George Gauthier, Bishop of Montreal and rector of the Université de Montréal (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.
1871 On October - 09 birth of didak Buntić, Croatian monk and scholar.