Famous Birthdays In December - 11

1465  On December - 11 birth of ashikaga Yoshihisa, Japanese shogun (d. 1489)  

1475  Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italy, Pope (1513-21) was born on this day in history.  

1475  On this day in history birth of pope Leo X (d. 1521)  

1566  Manuel Cardoso, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

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1761  Gian Domenico Romagnosi, Italian physicist (d. 1835) was born on this day in history.  

1781  On December - 11 birth of david Brewster, Scotland, physicist/inventor (kaleidoscope)  

1783  On this day in history birth of max von Schenkendorf, German poet  

1793  On this day in history birth of pietro Coppola, composer  

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

1801  Grabbe, writer was born on December - 11.  

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

1810  Alfred de Musset, Paris, writer (Un Caprice, Bettine) was born on this day in history.  

1823  On December - 11 birth of yury Nikolayevich Golitsin, composer  

1835  Adolf Stoecker, German anti semite/PM was born on December - 11.  

1836  On this day in history birth of jan Boissevain, Dutch politician/ship owner  

1838  Emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG) was born on December - 11.  

1838  Whitney Eugene Thayer, composer was born on December - 11.  

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

1843  On this day in history birth of robert Koch, German bacteriologist (TB, cholera, Nobel 1905)  

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

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 this day in history.  

1858  On this day in history birth of vladimir Nemirovich-Danchenko, Russian theatre director (d. 1943)  

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

1874  Paul Wegener, German actor/director (Student of Prag) was born on this day in history.  

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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 December - 11.  

1121  Death of Al-Afdal Shahanshah, Caliph of Egypt (b. 1066) on this day in history.  

1226  Death of Robert de Ros, English politician (b. 1177) on December - 11.  

1282  On December - 11 llywelyn ab Gruffydd, monarch of North Wales (1246-77), dies  

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

1532  Death of Pietro Accolti, Italian Catholic cardinal (b. 1455) on December - 11.