{--page_num--}Famous Personalities Born In 1340

Mar 06 In the year 1340 birth of john of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399)  

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders  

Nov 30 On this day in history birth of john duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector  

Mar 31 Ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies on this day in history.  

Jun 01 On this day in history jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies  

Oct 18 Henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 04 In the year 1340 death of henry Burghersh, English bishop and chancellor (b. 1292)