Famous Birthdays In December - 11

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

1475  On this day in history birth of leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21)   

1475  Pope Leo X (d. 1521) was born on December - 11.   

1566  On this day in history birth of manuel Cardoso, composer   

1676  Johann Georg Weichenberger, composer was born on this day in history.   

1709  Louise Elisabeth of Orléans, queen consort of Spain (d. 1742) was born on December - 11.   

1712  Francesco Algarotti, Italian earl/encyclopedic (Viaggio in Russia) was born on December - 11.   

1725  On this day in history birth of george Mason, American statesman (d. 1792)   

1757  Charles Wesley, composer was born on this day in history.   

1758  On December - 11 birth of carl Friedrich Zelter, composer   

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  On December - 11 birth of max von Schenkendorf, German poet   

1793  Pietro Coppola, composer was born on December - 11.   

1797  On this day in history birth of hiram Paulding, Rear Admiral (Union Navy), died in 1878   

1801  On this day in history birth of grabbe, writer   

1803  Hector Berlioz, French composer (d. 1869) was born on December - 11.   

1810  Alfred de Musset, Paris, writer (Un Caprice, Bettine) was born on December - 11.   

1823  Yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1836  Jan Boissevain, Dutch politician/ship owner was born on December - 11.   

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

1838  On December - 11 birth of whitney Eugene Thayer, composer   

1840  On this day in history birth of kemal Bey, Turkey, poet/author (Fatherland-1872)   

1843  Robert Koch, German bacteriologist (TB, cholera, Nobel 1905) was born on December - 11.   

1849  Ellen Key, Swedish theory/author/feminist (Courageous Woman) was born on December - 11.   

1855  On December - 11 birth of julian Edwards, composer   

1856  Georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist was born on this day in history.   

1856  On December - 11 birth of plechanow, writer   

1858  On December - 11 birth of vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian theatre director (d. 1943)   

1863  On December - 11 birth of annie Jump Cannon, US, stellar spectroscopist (Harvard-classification)   

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

1873  On this day in history birth of josip Plemelj, Slovenian mathematician (d. 1967)   

1874  On December - 11 birth of paul Wegener, German actor/director (Student of Prag)   

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0384  Death of Pope Damasus I on this day in history.   

0711  On this day in history justitianus II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at about 42   

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

1226  Death of Robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177) on this day in history.   

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

1282  On this day in history death of llywelyn the Last (b. c.1228), the last native Prince of Wales, is killed at Cilmeri, near Builth Wells, south Wales.   

1524  On this day in history death of henry Van Zutphen, Dutch protestant martyr, burned at stake   

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