Famous Personalities Born In December - 03
Sunday, 17 August 2025
1368 On December - 03 birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)
1483 On December - 03 birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist
1560 Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on December - 03.
1576 Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on December - 03.
1668 On this day in history birth of casimir Schweizelsperg, composer
1684 Ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature) was born on this day in history.
1729 Padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango) was born on this day in history.
1750 Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on December - 03.
1752 On this day in history birth of georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer
1753 Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine) was born on this day in history.
1755 Gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington) was born on December - 03.
1758 On December - 03 birth of josef Gelinek, composer
1776 On this day in history birth of johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832)
1795 On December - 03 birth of rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840)
1797 Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore was born on December - 03.
1800 On this day in history birth of france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Krst pri Savici)
1806 On this day in history birth of henry Alexander Wise, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876
1809 On December - 03 birth of thomas Alfred Davies, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899
1822 Charles Adam Heckman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on December - 03.
1826 Edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist was born on this day in history.
1826 On December - 03 birth of george Brinton McClellan, Major General (Union Army), died in 1885
1829 On this day in history birth of green Berry Raum, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1909
1838 Cleveland Abbe, US, meteorologist (Father of Weather Bureau) was born on December - 03.
1838 On this day in history birth of octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement
1842 On this day in history birth of ellen Henrietta Richards, US, chemist (Amer Home Eco Assn-1st Pres)
1842 On December - 03 birth of phoebe Hearst, American socialite (d. 1919)
1842 Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (d. 1899) was born on December - 03.
1857 Joseph Conrad, Poland, novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness) was born on this day in history.
1857 Joseph Conrad, writer was born on December - 03.
1862 Jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32) was born on this day in history.
1864 Herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City) was born on December - 03.
1875 On this day in history birth of bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist
1875 Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.
1880 On December - 03 birth of fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d. 1945)