Famous Birthdays In December - 22

1095  Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on December - 22.  

1178  Emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185) was born on this day in history.  

1400  Luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden) was born on this day in history.  

1428  On this day in history birth of richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury  

1452  Jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer was born on December - 22.  

1459  On this day in history birth of djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II  

1515  Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland was born on this day in history.  

1523  On this day in history birth of charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen  

1546  Kuroda Yoshitaka, Japanese Daimyo (d. 1604) was born on December - 22.  

1550  Cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631) was born on December - 22.  

Advertisements

1573  Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen was born on this day in history.  

1624  Tomas Micieres, composer was born on December - 22.  

1639  Jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699) was born on December - 22.  

1643  Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana) was born on December - 22.  

1666  Guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708) was born on this day in history.  

1684  Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) was born on this day in history.  

1690  On December - 22 birth of meidingnu Pamheiba, King of Manipur (d. 1751)  

1694  Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (d. 1768) was born on December - 22.  

1696  James Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia) was born on December - 22.  

1700  On December - 22 birth of egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent  

1702  On December - 22 birth of jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay)  

1710  On December - 22 birth of wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach  

1723  Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer was born on December - 22.  

1727  William Ellery, US attorney/signer (Declar of Independence) was born on this day in history.  

1728  Charles Frederick, Baden, liberal ruler of Baden was born on December - 22.  

1744  On this day in history birth of abigail Adams, Weymouth Mass, 2nd first lady (1797-1801)  

1753  Dugald Stewart, Edinburgh Scot, philosopher (Scottish common sense) was born on December - 22.  

1761  Dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress was born on this day in history.  

1764  On December - 22 birth of barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility  

1765  Johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.  

1767  Andreas Hofer, South Tirol, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France) was born on this day in history.  

1768  On this day in history birth of john Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher  

1787  Rasmus Rask, Denmark, language scholar was born on this day in history.  

1795  Thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist (Twentse textile) was born on this day in history.  

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

1100  On December - 22 death of duke Bretislaus II of Bohemia  

1337  Daito Kokushi, leader of O-To-Kan Rinzai school in Japan, dies at 54 on December - 22.  

1419  On December - 22 john XXIII, [Baldassare Cossa], Italian Pope (1410-15), dies  

1440  On this day in history death of bluebeard, pirate, executed  

1550  On this day in history death of richard Plantagenet (Richard of Eastwell) possibly a son of Richard III  

1603  Mehmed III, sultan of Turkey (1595-1603), dies at 37 on December - 22.  

1646  On December - 22 death of peter Mogila, Orthodox Metropolitan of Kiev and Galicia (b. 1596)  

1660  Death of André Tacquet, Flemish mathematician (b. 1612) on December - 22.