Famous Birthdays In December - 25
Monday, 15 August 2022
1250 On this day in history birth of john IV Laskaris, Byzantine Emperor (d. circa 1305)
1461 Christina of Saxony, queen of Denmark and Norway (d. 1521) was born on this day in history.
1583 On December - 25 birth of orlando Gibbons, English composer (O Clap Your Hands), baptized
1587 Margarita of Austria, queen of Philip III of Spain (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.
1601 On this day in history birth of jose Ximenez, composer
1624 Angelus Silesius, [Johann Scheffler], German mystic (St Seelenlust) was born on December - 25.
1628 On December - 25 birth of noel Coypel, French painter
1646 Harald Vallerius, composer was born on December - 25.
1652 Archibald Pitcairne, Scottish physician (d. 1713) was born on this day in history.
1665 Lady Grizel Baillie, Scottish songwriter (d. 1746) was born on this day in history.
1667 On this day in history birth of ehrengard von der Schulenburg, English royal mistress (d. 1743)
1674 On this day in history birth of thomas Halyburton, Scottish theologian (d. 1712)
1686 On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Somis, composer
1698 On this day in history birth of jacobus Houbraken, Dutch engraver/illustrator
1700 Leopold II of Anhalt-Dessau, Prussian general (d. 1758) was born on December - 25.
1711 On this day in history birth of jean-Joseph Cassenea de Mondonville, composer
1716 On December - 25 birth of johann Jakob Reiske, German scholar and physician (d. 1774)
1717 Pius VI, [Giovanni A Braschi], Italy, Pope (1775-99) was born on December - 25.
1721 On this day in history birth of william Collins, Chichester England, (Mayor-Chichester)/poet
1728 Johann Adam Hiller, composer was born on this day in history.
1730 On this day in history birth of philip Mazzei, Italian physician and friend of Thomas Jefferson (d. 1816)
1742 On December - 25 birth of charlotte von Stein, German friend of Goethe (d. 1827)
1750 John "Christmas" Beckwith, composer was born on December - 25.
1757 On December - 25 birth of benjamin Pierce, U.S. politician (d 1839)
1763 On December - 25 birth of claude Chappe, French engineer (optical telegraph)
1765 On December - 25 birth of joseph Mazzinghi, composer
1771 On this day in history birth of dorothy Wordsworth
1775 Antun Sorkocevic, composer was born on December - 25.
1808 Stephen Cleeg Rowan, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1890 was born on this day in history.
1810 Alexandros Rhizos Rhankaves, Greek poet and statesman (d. 1892) was born on December - 25.
1811 Wilhelm E Freiherr von Ketteler, German politician/bishop of Mainz was born on this day in history.
1813 Milledge Luke Bonham, (Confederacy) died in 1890 was born on December - 25.
1814 Jan de Liefde II, Dutch vicar/founder (Coop of Welfare of the People) was born on this day in history.
1815 On this day in history birth of temistocle Solera, composer