Famous Personalities Born In October - 20
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1435 On October - 20 birth of andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca
1475 On October - 20 birth of giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api)
1496 Claude de Lutherans, duke of Guise was born on October - 20.
1616 Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680) was born on October - 20.
1620 Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.
1632 Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect was born on October - 20.
1637 On this day in history birth of nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)
1656 Nicolas de Largillière, French painter (d. 1746) was born on October - 20.
1660 Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1723) was born on October - 20.
1677 On October - 20 birth of stanislaus I Leszczyński, King of Poland (d. 1766)
1679 Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer was born on October - 20.
1700 Charlotte Aglaé of Orléans, Duchess of Modena (d. 1761) was born on October - 20.
1711 On this day in history birth of timothy Ruggles, American-born Tory politician (d. 1795)
1719 Gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistician/economist was born on this day in history.
1740 Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Three Women) was born on this day in history.
1751 On October - 20 birth of hendrik van Stralen, Dutch MP/secretary of Interior
1759 Chauncey Goodrich, U.S. Senator from Connecticut (d. 1815) was born on this day in history.
1780 On October - 20 birth of m Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla
1784 On October - 20 birth of lord Henry JT Palmerston, English minister of Foreign affairs
1785 On this day in history birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)
1788 On this day in history birth of philip Knapton, composer
1792 On this day in history birth of anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer
1792 Colin Campbell/Lord Clyde, British officer (Sepoy-uprising) was born on October - 20.
1808 Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus) was born on October - 20.
1812 Austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer was born on October - 20.
1819 On October - 20 birth of daniel Edgar Sickles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1914
1819 On October - 20 birth of karol Mikuli, composer
1819 On October - 20 birth of the Báb, Persian founder of the Bábà Faith (d. 1850)
1820 On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin Cheatham, Major General (Confederate Army)
1820 On this day in history birth of george Jerrison Stannard, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1822 On October - 20 birth of mansfield Lovell, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1884
1823 On this day in history birth of thomas Hughes, England, author (Tom Brown's School Days)
1832 On October - 20 birth of constantin Lipsius, German architect (d. 1894)
1843 On October - 20 birth of victor de Stuers, Dutch art connoisseur