Famous Personalities Born In January - 12

1483  On this day in history birth of hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland   

1483  Henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538) was born on January - 12.   

1492  On this day in history birth of andreas Alicatus, Italian author   

1562  Charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy was born on this day in history.   

1576  Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on this day in history.   

1577  Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644) was born on January - 12.   

1580  Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp) was born on this day in history.   

1580  Lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600) was born on January - 12.   

1588  John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born on this day in history.   

1588  On January - 12 birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter   

1591  On this day in history birth of josé Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652)   

1597  François Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643) was born on January - 12.   

1599  On this day in history birth of adrian van Utrecht, Flemish painter   

1638  Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) was born on January - 12.   

1665  Pierre de Fermat, French lawyer/mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1674  On January - 12 birth of reinhard Keiser, composer   

1711  On January - 12 birth of gaetano Latilla, composer   

1715  On this day in history birth of jacques Duphly, composer   

1716  On this day in history birth of antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795)   

1721  On this day in history birth of duke Ferdinand of Brunswick, Prussian general (d. 1792)   

1723  On January - 12 birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)   

1729  Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [OS=Jan 1] was born on January - 12.   

1729  Lazzaro Spallanzani, Modena Italy, physiologist was born on January - 12.   

1730  On January - 12 birth of johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer   

1737  Brizio Petrucci, composer was born on this day in history.   

1737  John Hancock, patriot (1st to sign Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1746  On January - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Switzerland, educator [OS]   

1749  Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1751  Ferdinand I, king of Sicily & Naples was born on this day in history.   

1751  On January - 12 birth of jacob M R Lenz, writer (Das Leidende Weib)   

1751  Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (d. 1825) was born on January - 12.   

1772  On January - 12 birth of count Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformer (d. 1839)   

1780  Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist was born on January - 12.   

1783  Erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen) was born on January - 12.   

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0689  On January - 12 benedict Biscop, English saint, dies   

1049  Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1167  Aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx, English abbot/saint, dies at about 56 on this day in history.   

1321  On January - 12 death of maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256)   

1390  Peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on January - 12.   

1519  On January - 12 maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies   

1537  On this day in history lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies   

1665  On this day in history pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (Fermat therorem), dies at 63