Famous Personalities Born In December - 18

1507  ÅŒuchi Yoshitaka, Japanese warlord (d. 1551) was born on December - 18.   

1562  Philipp Dulichius, composer was born on December - 18.   

1569  On December - 18 birth of jakob Hassler, composer   

1602  Simonds d'Ewes, English antiquarian and politician (d. 1650) was born on December - 18.   

1610  Charles Du Fresne Du Cange, French scholar/philologist was born on December - 18.   

1620  On December - 18 birth of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (d. 1668)   

1633  On this day in history birth of adriaen Melar, Flemish engraver, baptised   

1633  Willem van de Velde the Young, Dutch seascape painter, baptised was born on December - 18.   

1635  On December - 18 birth of antonius Matthaeus, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1661  Christopher Polhem, Swedish scientist and inventor (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.   

1662  On this day in history birth of james Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry, Scottish politician (d. 1711)   

1667  On December - 18 birth of wenzel Ludwig von Radolt, composer   

1707  On December - 18 birth of charles Wesley, co-founder (Methodist movement)   

1709  On December - 18 birth of elizabeth, empress of Russia (to Peter the Great & Catherine I)   

1725  On this day in history birth of johann Salomo Semler, German historian and Bible commentator (d. 1791)   

1734  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste Rey, composer   

1760  On December - 18 birth of knud L Rahbek, Danish literary (Om sku skuespillerkunsten)   

1779  On December - 18 birth of joseph Grimaldi, England, pantomimist ("greatest clown in history")   

1786  On December - 18 birth of carl Maria von Weber, Germany, romantic composer (Der Freischutz)   

1788  On December - 18 birth of camille Pleyel, Austria, piano builder/composer   

1803  On December - 18 birth of william Allen, (Rep/Gov-Oh)   

1811  On December - 18 birth of alexander Sandor Asboth, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1812  Wiktor Kazynski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1816  On December - 18 birth of alfred Elzey Jones, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1871   

1819  On December - 18 birth of yakov Petrovich Polonsky, Russian poet (Stichotvorenija)   

1825  On December - 18 birth of charles Griffin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1867   

1826  On December - 18 birth of charles-A Chatrian, [Erckmann-C], French writer (L'ami Fritz)   

1826  On December - 18 birth of mercer Brooke John, (Confederate Navy), died in 1906   

1835  On December - 18 birth of george Dashiell Bayard, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1835  On this day in history birth of lyman Abbott, American author (d. 1922)   

1837  A Adolf Daens, Belgian priest/Dutch party founder (CVP) was born on this day in history.   

1844  On December - 18 birth of lujo [Ludwig J von] Brentano, German economist   

1848  On December - 18 birth of karl Schroder, composer   

1851  Graciano Lopez Jaena, Filipino hero, orator and satirist (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.   

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0468  On this day in history death of huna Mari bar Mar Zutra, rabbi, executed in Pumpedita   

0821  On this day in history death of theodulf, Bishop of Orléans   

1133  On this day in history death of hildebert, French writer   

1290  Death of King Magnus I of Sweden (b. 1240) on this day in history.   

1442  On this day in history death of pierre Cauchon, French Catholic bishop (b. 1371)   

1495  Death of King Alphonso II of Naples (b. 1448) on December - 18.   

1505  On December - 18 death of john IX van Horne, prince-bishop of Lieges, executed   

1565  Benedetto Varchi, Italian humanist/historian (L'Ercolano), dies at 62 on this day in history.