Famous Personalities Born In January - 02
Wednesday, 09 July 2025
1642 Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on January - 02.
1647 Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on this day in history.
1699 On January - 02 birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)
1713 On this day in history birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)
1719 Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on January - 02.
1727 James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on January - 02.
1728 On January - 02 birth of louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium
1732 Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on January - 02.
1752 Philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village) was born on this day in history.
1777 Christian D Rauch, German sculptor was born on January - 02.
1803 On January - 02 birth of gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector
1807 On January - 02 birth of tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer
1809 Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on January - 02.
1822 Rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics) was born on January - 02.
1827 On January - 02 birth of peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914)
1830 On this day in history birth of henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer
1831 Justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard) was born on January - 02.
1833 Frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893) was born on this day in history.
1835 Charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on January - 02.
1836 On this day in history birth of queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885)
1836 Mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917) was born on this day in history.
1837 On January - 02 birth of mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara)
1842 On this day in history birth of amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist
1846 On January - 02 birth of sandor Erkel, composer
1857 On this day in history birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)
1857 Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born on January - 02.
1860 William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born on January - 02.
1861 Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born on this day in history.
1863 On this day in history birth of lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17)
1866 Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.
1870 Ernst Barlach, writer was born on January - 02.
1873 On January - 02 birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)
1873 On January - 02 birth of thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897)
1877 Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born on January - 02.