Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 23

1819  On December - 23 birth of jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate, Dutch poet and clergyman (d. 1889)   

1822  Wilhelm Bauer, German engineer (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.   

1823  On this day in history birth of alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer   

1827  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Freiherr von Tegetthoff, Austrian admiral (Helgoland/Lissa)   

1828  On this day in history birth of mathilde Wesendonk, German writer/poet (Tagebuchblatter)   

1830  On December - 23 birth of adam Minchejmer, composer   

1834  On this day in history birth of thomas R Malthus, English vicar/economist (moral restraint)   

1843  Richard Conner, American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient (d. 1924) was born on December - 23.   

1845  On this day in history birth of emmanuel-Persillier Lachapelle, dr (found Notre Dame Hosp Montreal)   

1845  Gustave Ador, union president of Austria (1919) was born on December - 23.   

1853  Giacomo Puccini, Italy, composer was born on this day in history.   

1853  Maria Teresa Carreno, composer was born on this day in history.   

1854  Henry B. Guppy, British botanist (d. 1926) was born on December - 23.   

1855  Alan Gray, composer was born on this day in history.   

1858  Vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright (Life in Russian Theater) was born on this day in history.   

1860  Harriet Monroe, Chicago, poet/editor of Poetry magazine (You & I) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of henri Pirenne, Belgian historian (History of Belgium)   

1864  On this day in history birth of zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (d. 1890)   

1867  On December - 23 birth of madame C J Walker, Louisiana, cosmetic mogul   

1878  Stephen Timoshenko, Ukrainian-born mechanical engineer (d. 1972) was born on December - 23.   

1883  On this day in history birth of hubert M E Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45)   

1885  Pierre Brissaud, French artist (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.   

1886  On December - 23 birth of albert Ehrenstein, Austria writer (Message from the Madhouse)   

1887  On this day in history birth of eric Blore, London England, actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad)   

1887  John Cromwell, Toledo OH, actor/director (Spitfire, Of Human Bondage) was born on this day in history.   

1888  Eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wolf, writer   

1891  On December - 23 birth of alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (d. 1956)   

1893  On December - 23 birth of ann O'Neal, Missouri, actress (Nana-Professional Father)   

1894  On this day in history birth of arthur Gilligan, cricketer (England captain in 1920's)   

1896  On this day in history birth of alberto Hemsi, composer   

1896  G Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer was born on December - 23.   

1896  On this day in history birth of giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Sicilian writer (Der Leopard)   

1897  On this day in history birth of julien Carette, Paris France, actor (Sylvia & the Phantom)   

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0558  On December - 23 childebert, king of France (511-58), dies at about 62   

0679  On this day in history death of dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered   

0910  On this day in history death of naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar   

0913  Death of Conrad of Franconia on this day in history.   

0918  Conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies on this day in history.   

1116  Ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1230  Death of Berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England on December - 23.   

1236  On December - 23 philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies