Famous Birthdays In October - 20

1435  Andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca was born on this day in history.   

1475  Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api) was born on this day in history.   

1496  On this day in history birth of claude de Lutherans, duke of Guise   

1616  On October - 20 birth of thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680)   

1620  On this day in history birth of aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (d. 1691)   

1632  Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect was born on October - 20.   

1637  On October - 20 birth of nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)   

1656  Nicolas de Largillière, French painter (d. 1746) was born on October - 20.   

1660  On this day in history birth of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1723)   

1677  Stanislaus I LeszczyÅ„ski, King of Poland (d. 1766) was born on October - 20.   

1679  Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer was born on October - 20.   

1700  On October - 20 birth of charlotte Aglaé of Orléans, Duchess of Modena (d. 1761)   

1711  On this day in history birth of timothy Ruggles, American-born Tory politician (d. 1795)   

1719  Gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistician/economist was born on this day in history.   

1740  On October - 20 birth of belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Three Women)   

1751  Hendrik van Stralen, Dutch MP/secretary of Interior was born on October - 20.   

1759  Chauncey Goodrich, U.S. Senator from Connecticut (d. 1815) was born on this day in history.   

1780  On this day in history birth of m Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla   

1784  Lord Henry JT Palmerston, English minister of Foreign affairs was born on October - 20.   

1785  On this day in history birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)   

1788  On this day in history birth of philip Knapton, composer   

1792  Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer was born on October - 20.   

1792  Colin Campbell/Lord Clyde, British officer (Sepoy-uprising) was born on October - 20.   

1808  Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus) was born on October - 20.   

1812  On October - 20 birth of austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer   

1819  On this day in history birth of daniel Edgar Sickles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1914   

1819  Karol Mikuli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1819  The Báb, Persian founder of the Bábí Faith (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.   

1820  On October - 20 birth of benjamin Franklin Cheatham, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1820  On this day in history birth of george Jerrison Stannard, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1822  Mansfield Lovell, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born on October - 20.   

1823  Thomas Hughes, England, author (Tom Brown's School Days) was born on October - 20.   

1832  On October - 20 birth of constantin Lipsius, German architect (d. 1894)   

1843  On October - 20 birth of victor de Stuers, Dutch art connoisseur   

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0460  On this day in history eudocia Aelia Athenais, empress Oostromeinse Rich/poetess, dies   

1139  Henry X the Trotse, duke of Bayern (1126-38), dies on this day in history.   

1187  Urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies on this day in history.   

1268  On October - 20 conrad Hohenstaufen, [Conrad van Zwaben], son of Conrad IV, dies   

1274  On October - 20 engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1438  On October - 20 jacopo di Piero della Quercia, Italian sculptor, dies at about 64   

1525  Joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1570  On October - 20 death of joão de Barros, Portuguese historian (b. 1496)