Famous Personalities Born In December - 25

1250  John iv laskaris: Byzantine emperor (d. circa 1305)   

1461  Christina of saxony: Queen of denmark and norway   

1583  Orlando gibbons: English composer (o clap your hands), baptized   

1587  Margarita of austria: Queen of philip iii of spain   

1601  Jose ximenez: Composer   

1624  Angelus silesius: [johann scheffler], german mystic (st seelenlust)   

1628  Noel coypel: French painter   

1646  Harald vallerius: Composer   

1652  Archibald pitcairne: Scottish physician   

1665  Lady grizel baillie: Scottish songwriter   

1667  Ehrengard von der schulenburg: English royal mistress   

1674  Thomas halyburton: Scottish theologian   

1686  Giovanni battista somis: Composer   

1698  Jacobus houbraken: Dutch engraver/illustrator   

1700  Leopold ii of anhalt-dessau: Prussian general   

1711  Jean-joseph cassenea de mondonville: Composer   

1716  Johann jakob reiske: German scholar and physician   

1717  Pius vi: [giovanni a braschi], italy, pope (1775-99)   

1721  William collins: Chichester england, (mayor-chichester)/poet   

1728  Johann adam hiller: Composer   

1730  Philip mazzei: Italian physician and friend of thomas jefferson   

1742  Charlotte von stein: German friend of goethe   

1750  John "christmas" beckwith: Composer   

1757  Benjamin pierce: U.s. politician (d 1839)   

1763  Claude chappe: French engineer (optical telegraph)   

1765  Joseph mazzinghi: Composer   

1771  Dorothy wordsworth: Dorothy wordsworth   

1775  Antun sorkocevic: Composer   

1808  Stephen cleeg rowan: Commander (union navy), died in 1890   

1810  Alexandros rhizos rhankaves: Greek poet and statesman   

1811  Wilhelm e freiherr von ketteler: German politician/bishop of mainz   

1813  Milledge luke bonham: (confederacy) died in 1890   

1814  Jan de liefde ii: Dutch vicar/founder (coop of welfare of the people)   

1815  Temistocle solera: Composer   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

0795  Adrian i: Italian pope (772-95),   

0820  Leo v: The armenian, byzantine gen/emperor (813-20), murdered   

1156  Peter venerabilis: Fr theologist/9th abbot of cluny,   

1249  Peter nolascus: Spanish monastery founder/st,   

1513  Johannes amerbach: Swiss publisher/printer,   

1530  Babur: Emperor of delhi,   

1635  Samuel de champlain: French explorer and founder of quebec city (b. 1567)   

1676  Matthew hale: Lord chief justice of england (b. 1609)