Famous Birthdays In December - 11

1465  Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489) was born on this day in history.  

1475  Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21) was born on December - 11.  

1475  On December - 11 birth of pope Leo X (d. 1521)  

1566  On December - 11 birth of manuel Cardoso, composer  

1676  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer was born on December - 11.  

1709  On December - 11 birth of louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742)  

1712  Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) was born on this day in history.  

1725  George Mason, American statesman (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.  

1757  Charles Wesley, composer was born on December - 11.  

1758  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Zelter, composer  

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1761  On December - 11 birth of gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist (d. 1835)  

1781  David Brewster, Scotland, physicist/inventor (kaleidoscope) was born on this day in history.  

1783  Max von Schenkendorf, German poet was born on this day in history.  

1793  Pietro Coppola, composer was born on this day in history.  

1797  Hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1878 was born on December - 11.  

1801  On this day in history birth of grabbe, writer  

1803  On December - 11 birth of hector Berlioz, French composer (d. 1869)  

1810  On this day in history birth of alfred de Musset, Paris, writer (Un Caprice, Bettine)  

1823  Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer was born on December - 11.  

1835  On December - 11 birth of adolf Stoecker, German anti semite/PM  

1836  On December - 11 birth of jan Boissevain, Dutch politician/ship owner  

1838  Emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG) was born on this day in history.  

1838  On this day in history birth of whitney Eugene Thayer, composer  

1840  Kemal Bey, Turkey, poet/author (Fatherland-1872) was born on this day in history.  

1843  On December - 11 birth of robert Koch, German bacteriologist (TB, cholera, Nobel 1905)  

1849  On December - 11 birth of ellen Key, Swedish theory/author/feminist (Courageous Woman)  

1855  On this day in history birth of julian Edwards, composer  

1856  Georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist was born on December - 11.  

1856  Plechanow, writer was born on December - 11.  

1858  Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian theatre director (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.  

1863  Annie Jump Cannon, US, stellar spectroscopist (Harvard-classification) was born on December - 11.  

1868  On December - 11 birth of ernst Henrik Ellberg, composer  

1873  Josip Plemelj, Slovenian mathematician (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.  

1874  On this day in history birth of paul Wegener, German actor/director (Student of Prag)  

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0384  On this day in history death of pope Damasus I  

0711  On December - 11 justitianus II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at about 42  

1121  On December - 11 death of al-Afdal Shahanshah, Caliph of Egypt (b. 1066)  

1226  On this day in history death of robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177)  

1282  Llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies on December - 11.  

1282  On December - 11 death of llywelyn the Last (b. c.1228), the last native Prince of Wales, is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales.  

1524  Death of Henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake on this day in history.  

1532  On December - 11 death of pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455)