Famous Personalities Born In December - 22
Sunday, 06 July 2025
1095 Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on December - 22.
1178 Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) was born on this day in history.
1400 On December - 22 birth of luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden)
1428 Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on December - 22.
1452 Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer was born on this day in history.
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 December - 22.
1523 On December - 22 birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen
1546 Kuroda Yoshitaka, Japanese Daimyo (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.
1550 On this day in history birth of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631)
1573 Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen was born on December - 22.
1624 Tomas Micieres, composer was born on December - 22.
1639 On this day in history birth of jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699)
1643 Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana) was born on this day in history.
1666 On this day in history birth of guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708)
1684 On this day in history birth of johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum)
1690 Meidingnu Pamheiba, King of Manipur (d. 1751) was born on December - 22.
1694 On this day in history birth of hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (d. 1768)
1696 On this day in history birth of james Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia)
1700 On December - 22 birth of egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent
1702 On December - 22 birth of jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay)
1710 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach
1723 Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1753 Dugald Stewart, Edinburgh Scot, philosopher (Scottish common sense) was born on this day in history.
1761 On December - 22 birth of dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress
1764 On December - 22 birth of barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility
1765 Johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.
1767 Andreas Hofer, South Tirol, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France) was born on December - 22.
1768 John Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher was born on December - 22.
1787 Rasmus Rask, Denmark, language scholar was born on December - 22.
1795 Thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist (Twentse textile) was born on December - 22.