Famous Birthdays In December - 11

1465  Ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489) was born on December - 11.  

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

1475  Pope Leo X (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.  

1566  Manuel Cardoso, composer was born on December - 11.  

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

1709  On this day in history 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 December - 11.  

1757  On December - 11 birth of charles Wesley, composer  

1758  Carl Friedrich Zelter, composer was born on December - 11.  

1761  On this day in history birth of gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist (d. 1835)  

1781  On this day in history birth of david Brewster, Scotland, physicist/inventor (kaleidoscope)  

1783  Max von Schenkendorf, German poet was born on December - 11.  

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 December - 11 birth of grabbe, writer  

1803  On this day in history 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  Jan Boissevain, Dutch politician/ship owner was born on this day in history.  

1838  On December - 11 birth of emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG)  

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

1840  On December - 11 birth of kemal Bey, Turkey, poet/author (Fatherland-1872)  

1843  Robert Koch, German bacteriologist (TB, cholera, Nobel 1905) was born on this day in history.  

1849  Ellen Key, Swedish theory/author/feminist (Courageous Woman) was born on this day in history.  

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

1856  On December - 11 birth of georgi V Plechanov, Russian revolutionary theorist  

1856  On this day in history birth of plechanow, writer  

1858  Vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian theatre director (d. 1943) was born on December - 11.  

1863  Annie Jump Cannon, US, stellar spectroscopist (Harvard-classification) was born on this day in history.  

1868  Ernst Henrik Ellberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1874  Paul Wegener, German actor/director (Student of Prag) was born on December - 11.  

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0384  On this day in history death of pope Damasus I  

0711  Justitianus II, emperor of Byzantium, dies at about 42 on this day in history.  

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

1226  On December - 11 death of robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177)  

1282  Llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies on this day in history.  

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  Death of Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455) on December - 11.