Famous Personalities Born In December - 02

1578  On December - 02 birth of agostino Agazzari, composer   

1678  Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on this day in history.   

1694  William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771) was born on December - 02.   

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

1710  Bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783) was born on December - 02.   

1728  On December - 02 birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat   

1738  Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775) was born on December - 02.   

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

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

1760  John Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806) was born on December - 02.   

1777  Henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary) was born on December - 02.   

1802  On this day in history birth of melancthon Smith Wade, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1811  Jean-Charles Chapais, French Canadian politician, Father of the Canadian Confederation (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.   

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

1817  Heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895) was born on December - 02.   

1821  Rufus Barringer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.   

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

1837  On December - 02 birth of charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864   

1846  Pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Min of Foreign affairs/premier was born on December - 02.   

1856  Robert Kajanus, composer was born on December - 02.   

1859  On December - 02 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  On December - 02 birth of gustav Wohlgemuth, composer   

1863  Charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

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

1868  Francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme) was born on this day in history.   

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

1870  On this day in history birth of francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor   

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 this day in history birth of george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)   

1891  On this day in history birth of charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987)   

1892  Leo Ornstein, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

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0537  Sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies on December - 02.   

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

1381  On December - 02 death of john of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic   

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

1515  On December - 02 gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies   

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

1592  On December - 02 alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46   

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