Famous Personalities Born In December - 10
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
1394 King James I of Scotland (d. 1437) was born on this day in history.
1452 Johannes Stöffler, German mathematician and astronomer (d. 1531) was born on this day in history.
1538 Giovanni Battista Guarini, Italian writer (Faithfull Shepherd) was born on December - 10.
1588 Isaac Beeckman, Dutch scientist and philosopher (d. 1637) was born on this day in history.
1679 Willem Maurits, Dutch count of Nassau/gov of Zeeuws-Flanders was born on December - 10.
1691 Cornelis Pronk, Dutch portrait painter/cartoonist was born on December - 10.
1741 On this day in history birth of agatha "Aagje" Deken, Dutch writer (For the Elderly & Children)
1750 Tipu Sultan, ruler of the Kingdom of Mysore (d. 1799) was born on December - 10.
1751 On December - 10 birth of george Shaw, English botanist and zoologist (d. 1813)
1764 On December - 10 birth of louis-Sebastien Lebrun, composer
1765 On December - 10 birth of [Izaak J] Alexander Gogel, Dutch minister of Finance/patriot
1787 On December - 10 birth of thomas Hopkins Gallaudet, Phila, pioneer of educating the deaf
1794 James Wolfe Ripley, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1870 was born on this day in history.
1804 Carl Gustav Jakob Jacobi, German mathematician (d. 1851) was born on this day in history.
1805 John E Feisser, theologist/founder 1st Dutch baptist church was born on this day in history.
1805 On this day in history birth of william Lloyd Garrison, abolitionist publisher (The Liberator)
1805 Josef Skoda, Bohemian physician (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.
1813 On December - 10 birth of errico Petrella, composer
1813 On December - 10 birth of zachariah Chandler, US, merchant/politician (found Republican Party)
1815 Ada Lovelace, English mathematician (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.
1820 On December - 10 birth of david Allen Russell, Army Bvt Major General (Union), died in 1864
1820 On this day in history birth of princess Elizabeth of Clarence (d. 1821)
1821 Nekrassow, writer was born on December - 10.
1821 Nikolai A Nekrasov, Russian poet (Russkije Zjenjshiny) was born on December - 10.
1822 Thomas Casimer Devin, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1878 was born on December - 10.
1822 On this day in history birth of césar Franck, Belgian composer and organist (d. 1890)
1823 Wilhelm Kuhe, composer was born on December - 10.
1824 On December - 10 birth of george MacDonald, Scotland, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie)
1827 Eugene O'Keefe, Canadian businessman and brewer (d. 1913) was born on this day in history.
1830 On this day in history birth of emily Dickinson, Amherst Mass, poet (Collected Poems)
1831 Alexander Conze, German archaeologist was born on this day in history.
1851 Melvil[le Louis K] Dewey, created Dewey Decimal System for libraries was born on this day in history.
1855 Marios Varvoglis, Greek Composer (d. 1967) was born on December - 10.
1868 On December - 10 birth of louis Victor Saar, composer