Famous Personalities Born In December - 24

0003  Galba, Roman Emperor (d. 69) was born on December - 24.   

1167  John "without a land", king of England (1199-1216) was born on this day in history.   

1389  On this day in history birth of john VI, Duke of Brittany (d. 1442)   

1475  Thomas Murner, German writer (d.c. 1537) was born on this day in history.   

1491  Ignatius of Loyola, Spanish founder of the Jesuit order (d. 1556) was born on December - 24.   

1508  Pietro Carnesecchi, Italian humanist (d. 1567) was born on this day in history.   

1564  Abraham C Bloemaert, painter/cartoonist/engraver was born on this day in history.   

1588  Constance of Austria, queen of Poland (d. 1631) was born on December - 24.   

1609  Philip Warwick, English writer and politician (d. 1683) was born on this day in history.   

1635  Mariana of Austria, second wife of king Philip IV of Spain (d. 1696) was born on December - 24.   

1653  On December - 24 birth of georg Motz, composer   

1679  Domenico Natale Sarro, composer was born on December - 24.   

1689  On this day in history birth of french van Mieris "the Young", Dutch painter/historian   

1698  William Warburton, English Bishop of Gloucester (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.   

1714  On December - 24 birth of rainieri De Calzabigi, Italian's literary (1st European Lottery)   

1716  On December - 24 birth of patrice F earl De Neney, South Netherlands chairman of Secret Council   

1719  Johann Christoph Altnikol, composer was born on December - 24.   

1724  Johann Conrad Ammann, Swiss physician and naturalist (d. 1811) was born on this day in history.   

1726  Johann Ernst Hartmann, composer was born on December - 24.   

1745  Benjamin Rush, Byberry Pa, physician/general/signer (Decl of Indep) was born on this day in history.   

1754  George Crabbe, Aldeburgh England, poet (Everlasting Mercy) was born on December - 24.   

1761  Selam III, poet/composer/sultan of Turkey (1789-1808) was born on December - 24.   

1761  On this day in history birth of jean-Louis Pons, French astronomer (d. 1831)   

1773  Joseph Wolfl, composer was born on December - 24.   

1784  On December - 24 birth of grand Duchess Elena Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1803)   

1791  On December - 24 birth of a Eugene Scribe, French dramatist (Bertrand et Raton)   

1798  On this day in history birth of adam B Mickiewicz, Poland, national poet (Pan Tadeusz)   

1809  Christopher "Kit" Carson, KY, Union brig-general/indian fighter was born on December - 24.   

1809  On December - 24 birth of kit Carson, American frontiersman (d. 1868)   

1810  On December - 24 birth of wilhelm Marstrand, Danish painter (d. 1873)   

1812  Henry Russell, composer was born on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history birth of karl Eduard Zachariae, German jurist (d. 1894)   

1813  Henry Wellington Greatorex, composer was born on December - 24.   

1818  On December - 24 birth of james Prescott Joule, physicist (discovered conservation of energy)   

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0427  Death of Archbishop Sisinnius I of Constantinople on this day in history.   

1069  On December - 24 godfried II, with the Beard, duke of Neder-Lutherans, dies   

1257  Death of John I, Count of Hainaut (b. 1218) on this day in history.   

1380  On this day in history john von Neumarkt, German bishop/Chancellor Karel IV, dies   

1453  On this day in history john Dunstable, English composer, dies   

1524  Vasco da Gama, Portuguese explorer/viceroy of Cochin, dies at about 55 on December - 24.   

1541  Andreas R Bodenstein von Carlstadt, radical Lutheran, dies at about 61 on December - 24.   

1548  On December - 24 maximilian of Egmond, Dutch count/stadholder of Frisia, dies