Famous Birthdays In December - 22

1095  Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on December - 22.  

1178  On December - 22 birth of emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185)  

1400  Luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden) was born on December - 22.  

1428  Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on December - 22.  

1452  On December - 22 birth of jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer  

1459  Djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II was born on December - 22.  

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland was born on this day in history.  

1523  On December - 22 birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen  

1546  Kuroda Yoshitaka, Japanese Daimyo (d. 1604) was born on December - 22.  

1550  On this day in history birth of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631)  

Advertisements

1573  On December - 22 birth of ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen  

1624  Tomas Micieres, composer was born on December - 22.  

1639  On December - 22 birth of jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699)  

1643  Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana) was born on December - 22.  

1666  On this day in history birth of guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708)  

1684  On December - 22 birth of johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum)  

1690  On December - 22 birth of meidingnu Pamheiba, King of Manipur (d. 1751)  

1694  On this day in history birth of hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (d. 1768)  

1696  James Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia) was born on December - 22.  

1700  Egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent was born on this day in history.  

1702  Jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay) was born on this day in history.  

1710  Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach was born on December - 22.  

1723  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer  

1727  William Ellery, US attorney/signer (Declar of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

1728  On December - 22 birth of charles Frederick, Baden, liberal ruler of Baden  

1744  Abigail Adams, Weymouth Mass, 2nd first lady (1797-1801) was born on December - 22.  

1753  Dugald Stewart, Edinburgh Scot, philosopher (Scottish common sense) was born on December - 22.  

1761  Dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress was born on December - 22.  

1764  Barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility was born on this day in history.  

1765  On December - 22 birth of johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician (d. 1825)  

1767  On December - 22 birth of andreas Hofer, South Tirol, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France)  

1768  John Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher was born on this day in history.  

1787  Rasmus Rask, Denmark, language scholar was born on December - 22.  

1795  Thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist (Twentse textile) was born on December - 22.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 
• 

1100  Death of Duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia on this day in history.  

1337  On December - 22 daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54  

1419  On December - 22 john XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies  

1440  On December - 22 death of bluebeard, pirate, executed  

1550  On December - 22 death of richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III  

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on this day in history.  

1646  On December - 22 death of peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596)  

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on this day in history.