Famous Birthdays In December - 11

1465  Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489) was born on this day in history.   

1475  Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21) was born on December - 11.   

1475  Pope Leo X (d. 1521) was born on December - 11.   

1566  Manuel Cardoso, composer was born on December - 11.   

1676  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Weichenberger, composer   

1709  On this day in history birth of louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742)   

1712  On December - 11 birth of francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia)   

1725  George Mason, American statesman (d. 1792) was born on December - 11.   

1757  Charles Wesley, composer was born on this day in history.   

1758  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Zelter, composer   

1761  On December - 11 birth of gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist (d. 1835)   

1781  David Brewster, Scotland, physicist/inventor (kaleidoscope) was born on this day in history.   

1783  Max von Schenkendorf, German poet was born on December - 11.   

1793  On this day in history birth of pietro Coppola, composer   

1797  On December - 11 birth of hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1878   

1801  Grabbe, writer was born on December - 11.   

1803  On December - 11 birth of hector Berlioz, French composer (d. 1869)   

1810  Alfred de Musset, Paris, writer (Un Caprice, Bettine) was born on December - 11.   

1823  Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1835  Adolf Stoecker, German anti semite/PM was born on December - 11.   

1836  On December - 11 birth of jan Boissevain, Dutch politician/ship owner   

1838  On December - 11 birth of emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG)   

1838  On December - 11 birth of whitney Eugene Thayer, composer   

1840  On December - 11 birth of kemal Bey, Turkey, poet/author (Fatherland-1872)   

1843  On December - 11 birth of robert Koch, German bacteriologist (TB, cholera, Nobel 1905)   

1849  On December - 11 birth of ellen Key, Swedish theory/author/feminist (Courageous Woman)   

1855  On December - 11 birth of julian Edwards, composer   

1856  Georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist was born on this day in history.   

1856  Plechanow, writer was born on December - 11.   

1858  On this day in history birth of vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian theatre director (d. 1943)   

1863  Annie Jump Cannon, US, stellar spectroscopist (Harvard-classification) was born on December - 11.   

1868  On this day in history birth of ernst Henrik Ellberg, composer   

1873  On this day in history birth of josip Plemelj, Slovenian mathematician (d. 1967)   

1874  Paul Wegener, German actor/director (Student of Prag) was born on this day in history.   

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0384  On December - 11 death of pope Damasus I   

0711  On December - 11 justitianus II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at about 42   

1121  On December - 11 death of al-Afdal Shahanshah, Caliph of Egypt (b. 1066)   

1226  Death of Robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177) on December - 11.   

1282  On this day in history llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies   

1282  On this day in history death of llywelyn the Last (b. c.1228), the last native Prince of Wales, is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales.   

1524  Death of Henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake on December - 11.   

1532  Death of Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455) on December - 11.