Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 23

1819  Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate, Dutch poet and clergyman (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.   

1822  On December - 23 birth of wilhelm Bauer, German engineer (d. 1875)   

1823  Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1828  On December - 23 birth of mathilde Wesendonk, German writer/poet (Tagebuchblatter)   

1830  On December - 23 birth of adam Minchejmer, composer   

1834  Thomas R Malthus, English vicar/economist (moral restraint) was born on this day in history.   

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 December - 23.   

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

1853  On this day in history birth of giacomo Puccini, Italy, composer   

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

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

1855  Alan Gray, composer was born on December - 23.   

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

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

1862  Henri Pirenne, Belgian historian (History of Belgium) was born on this day in history.   

1864  Zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.   

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 December - 23.   

1883  On December - 23 birth of hubert M E Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45)   

1885  Pierre Brissaud, French artist (d. 1964) was born on December - 23.   

1886  Albert Ehrenstein, Austria writer (Message from the Madhouse) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On December - 23 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  Eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) was born on December - 23.   

1888  Friedrich Wolf, writer was born on December - 23.   

1891  Alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (d. 1956) was born on December - 23.   

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

1894  On December - 23 birth of arthur Gilligan, cricketer (England captain in 1920's)   

1896  On December - 23 birth of alberto Hemsi, composer   

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

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 this day in history.   

0679  Death of Dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered on this day in history.   

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

0913  On December - 23 death of conrad of Franconia   

0918  Conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies on December - 23.   

1116  On December - 23 ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies   

1230  Death of Berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England on this day in history.   

1236  Philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies on December - 23.