Famous Personalities Born In October - 31

1291  On this day in history birth of philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet   

1345  Ferdinand I, the wise one, king of Portugal (built navy) was born on October - 31.   

1424  On October - 31 birth of wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary   

1538  Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607) was born on this day in history.   

1541  On October - 31 birth of hendrik van Kinschot, Dutch lawyer   

1599  On October - 31 birth of denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (d. 1680)   

1620  On this day in history birth of john Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin)   

1622  On this day in history birth of pierre Paul Puget, French artist (d. 1694)   

1632  On October - 31 birth of jan Vermeer, Holland, painter (Procuress, Astronomer)   

1636  On October - 31 birth of ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1679)   

1638  On October - 31 birth of meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised   

1692  Comte de Caylus, French archaeologist (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.   

1705  On this day in history birth of clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)   

1705  On October - 31 birth of pope Clement XIV (d. 1774)   

1711  Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (d. 1778) was born on October - 31.   

1724  Christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805) was born on this day in history.   

1737  On October - 31 birth of james Lovell, American educator (d. 1789)   

1740  On October - 31 birth of william Paca, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

1750  On October - 31 birth of leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet   

1755  Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist was born on this day in history.   

1757  On this day in history birth of ignaz Spangler, composer   

1761  Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary was born on October - 31.   

1785  George F Kersting, German painter was born on this day in history.   

1791  Ferdinand Huber, composer was born on this day in history.   

1795  John Keats, London, England, romantic poet (Ode to a Grecian Urn) was born on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history birth of karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions)   

1825  Raleigh Edward Colston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on October - 31.   

1825  Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.   

1826  On October - 31 birth of hugh Boyle Ewing, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1905   

1827  On this day in history birth of richard Morris Hunt, American educator (d. 1895)   

1831  On October - 31 birth of daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

1831  On October - 31 birth of paolo Mantegazza, Italian neurologist (d. 1910)   

1835  On this day in history birth of adelbert Ames, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1933   

1835  On this day in history birth of j F W Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905)   

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1147  Death of Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, English politician (bc. 1090) on this day in history.   

1448  Johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.   

1517  Death of Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (b. 1472) on October - 31.   

1556  On this day in history john Sleidanus, German humanist/historian (Commentary), dies at 50   

1634  Erasmus Widmann, composer, dies at 62 on October - 31.   

1641  On this day in history cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41   

1654  On October - 31 francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer, dies   

1659  On this day in history death of john Bradshaw, English judge (b. 1602)