Famous Personalities Born In December - 02

1578  Agostino Agazzari, composer was born on December - 02.   

1678  On this day in history birth of nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer)   

1694  William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.   

1703  On December - 02 birth of ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759)   

1710  On this day in history birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat   

1738  On this day in history birth of richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775)   

1754  William Cooper, American judge (d. 1809) was born on December - 02.   

1760  On this day in history birth of joseph Graetz, composer   

1760  On December - 02 birth of john Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806)   

1777  Henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary) was born on this day in history.   

1802  Melancthon Smith Wade, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 was born on this day in history.   

1811  On this day in history birth of jean-Charles Chapais, French Canadian politician, Father of the Canadian Confederation (d. 1885)   

1813  Jacob Rosenhaim, composer was born on this day in history.   

1817  On December - 02 birth of heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895)   

1821  Rufus Barringer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 was born on December - 02.   

1825  Pedro II van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1831-89) was born on December - 02.   

1837  Charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on December - 02.   

1846  Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Min of Foreign affairs/premier was born on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history birth of robert Kajanus, composer   

1859  On this day in history birth of georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte)   

1860  C T Studd, cricketer (brother of G B, five Tests for England) was born on December - 02.   

1863  Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer was born on December - 02.   

1863  Charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926) was born on December - 02.   

1866  Henry Thacker Burleigh, Erie Pa, black composer (Springarn Medal) was born on December - 02.   

1868  On this day in history birth of francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme)   

1869  Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects) was born on this day in history.   

1870  Francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor was born on December - 02.   

1875  Frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong) was born on December - 02.   

1884  Ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989] was born on this day in history.   

1885  On December - 02 birth of george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)   

1891  Charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of leo Ornstein, composer   

1893  On this day in history birth of julius Bissier, German painter   

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0537  Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies on this day in history.   

1348  On this day in history death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)   

1381  Death of John of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic on December - 02.   

1463  On December - 02 albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies   

1515  Gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies on December - 02.   

1552  On December - 02 death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)   

1592  Alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46 on December - 02.   

1615  On December - 02 death of louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general