Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 23

1819  On this day in history birth of jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate, Dutch poet and clergyman (d. 1889)   

1822  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Bauer, German engineer (d. 1875)   

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

1827  Wilhelm Freiherr von Tegetthoff, Austrian admiral (Helgoland/Lissa) was born on this day in history.   

1828  Mathilde Wesendonk, German writer/poet (Tagebuchblatter) was born on December - 23.   

1830  On December - 23 birth of adam Minchejmer, composer   

1834  Thomas R Malthus, English vicar/economist (moral restraint) was born on December - 23.   

1843  On December - 23 birth of richard Conner, American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient (d. 1924)   

1845  Emmanuel-Persillier Lachapelle, dr (found Notre Dame Hosp Montreal) was born on this day in history.   

1845  Gustave Ador, union president of Austria (1919) was born on this day in history.   

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

1853  On December - 23 birth of maria Teresa Carreno, composer   

1854  Henry B. Guppy, British botanist (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.   

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

1858  On December - 23 birth of vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright (Life in Russian Theater)   

1860  On December - 23 birth of harriet Monroe, Chicago, poet/editor of Poetry magazine (You & I)   

1862  On December - 23 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  Madame C J Walker, Louisiana, cosmetic mogul was born on December - 23.   

1878  Stephen Timoshenko, Ukrainian-born mechanical engineer (d. 1972) was born on this day in history.   

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  Albert Ehrenstein, Austria writer (Message from the Madhouse) was born on this day in history.   

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

1887  On December - 23 birth of john Cromwell, Toledo OH, actor/director (Spitfire, Of Human Bondage)   

1888  On December - 23 birth of eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad)   

1888  On December - 23 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  Arthur Gilligan, cricketer (England captain in 1920's) was born on this day in history.   

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

1896  On December - 23 birth of g Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer   

1896  On December - 23 birth of giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Sicilian writer (Der Leopard)   

1897  On December - 23 birth of julien Carette, Paris France, actor (Sylvia & the Phantom)   

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0558  Childebert, king of France (511-58), dies at about 62 on December - 23.   

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

0910  On December - 23 death of naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar   

0913  Death of Conrad of Franconia on December - 23.   

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 this day in history philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies