Famous Personalities Born In December - 18

1507  ÅŒuchi yoshitaka: Japanese warlord   

1562  Philipp dulichius: Composer   

1569  Jakob hassler: Composer   

1602  Simonds d'ewes: English antiquarian and politician   

1610  Charles du fresne du cange: French scholar/philologist   

1620  Heinrich roth: German sanskrit scholar   

1633  Adriaen melar: Flemish engraver, baptised   

1633  Willem van de velde the young: Dutch seascape painter, baptised   

1635  Antonius matthaeus: Dutch lawyer/historian   

1661  Christopher polhem: Swedish scientist and inventor   

1662  James douglas: 2nd duke of queensberry, scottish politician   

1667  Wenzel ludwig von radolt: Composer   

1707  Charles wesley: Co-founder (methodist movement)   

1709  Elizabeth: Empress of russia (to peter the great & catherine i)   

1725  Johann salomo semler: German historian and bible commentator   

1734  Jean-baptiste rey: Composer   

1760  Knud l rahbek: Danish literary (om sku skuespillerkunsten)   

1779  Joseph grimaldi: England, pantomimist ("greatest clown in history")   

1786  Carl maria von weber: Germany, romantic composer (der freischutz)   

1788  Camille pleyel: Austria, piano builder/composer   

1803  William allen: (rep/gov-oh)   

1811  Alexander sandor asboth: Bvt mjr gen (union volunteers), died in 1868   

1812  Wiktor kazynski: Composer   

1816  Alfred elzey jones: Major general (confederate army), died in 1871   

1819  Yakov petrovich polonsky: Russian poet (stichotvorenija)   

1825  Charles griffin: Major general (union volunteers), died in 1867   

1826  Charles-a chatrian: [erckmann-c], french writer (l'ami fritz)   

1826  Mercer brooke john: (confederate navy), died in 1906   

1835  George dashiell bayard: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1862   

1835  Lyman abbott: American author   

1837  A adolf daens: Belgian priest/dutch party founder (cvp)   

1844  Lujo [ludwig j von] brentano: German economist   

1848  Karl schroder: Composer   

1851  Graciano lopez jaena: Filipino hero, orator and satirist   

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0468  Huna mari bar mar zutra: Rabbi, executed in pumpedita   

0821  Theodulf: Bishop of orléans   

1133  Hildebert: French writer   

1290  King magnus i of sweden: King magnus i of sweden (b. 1240)   

1442  Pierre cauchon: French catholic bishop (b. 1371)   

1495  King alphonso ii of naples: King alphonso ii of naples (b. 1448)   

1505  John ix van horne: Prince-bishop of lieges, executed   

1565  Benedetto varchi: Italian humanist/historian (l'ercolano),