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 December - 23.   

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

1827  Wilhelm Freiherr von Tegetthoff, Austrian admiral (Helgoland/Lissa) was born on December - 23.   

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

1830  On this day in history birth of adam Minchejmer, composer   

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

1843  Richard Conner, American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.   

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  On December - 23 birth of giacomo Puccini, Italy, composer   

1853  Maria Teresa Carreno, composer was born on December - 23.   

1854  On December - 23 birth of henry B. Guppy, British botanist (d. 1926)   

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

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

1860  On this day in history 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 December - 23 birth of zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (d. 1890)   

1867  Madame C J Walker, Louisiana, cosmetic mogul was born on December - 23.   

1878  On December - 23 birth of stephen Timoshenko, Ukrainian-born mechanical engineer (d. 1972)   

1883  Hubert M E Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45) was born on December - 23.   

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

1886  On this day in history birth of albert Ehrenstein, Austria writer (Message from the Madhouse)   

1887  Eric Blore, London England, actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) was born on December - 23.   

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

1888  On this day in history birth of eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad)   

1888  Friedrich Wolf, writer was born on this day in history.   

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

1893  Ann O'Neal, Missouri, actress (Nana-Professional Father) was born on this day in history.   

1894  Arthur Gilligan, cricketer (England captain in 1920's) was born on December - 23.   

1896  Alberto Hemsi, composer was born on December - 23.   

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

1896  Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Sicilian writer (Der Leopard) was born on December - 23.   

1897  Julien Carette, Paris France, actor (Sylvia & the Phantom) was born on this day in history.   

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

0679  Death of Dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered on December - 23.   

0910  Death of Naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar on December - 23.   

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

0918  On December - 23 conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies   

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 this day in history.   

1236  Philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies on this day in history.