Famous Personalities Born In December - 30
Friday, 07 November 2025
1204 Abû 'Uthmân Sa'îd Hakam al Qurashi, ruler of Minorca (d. 1282) was born on December - 30. 

1552 Simon Forman, English occultist and astrologer (d. 1611) was born on this day in history. 

1566 Alessandro Piccinini, composer was born on December - 30. 

1569 On this day in history birth of georg Quitschreiber, composer 

1642 On this day in history birth of vincenzo da Filicaja, Italian poet (d. 1707) 

1644 On this day in history birth of philips van Almonde, Dutch Zeeuws lt-admiral 

1673 On December - 30 birth of ahmed III, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1736) 

1678 William Croft, composer was born on this day in history. 

1722 On December - 30 birth of charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (d. 1770) 

1740 Princess Elizabeth Caroline of Wales (d. 1759) was born on December - 30. 

1741 On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Giacometti, composer 

1756 On December - 30 birth of pavel Vranicky, composer 

1774 On this day in history birth of pieter G Witsen Geysbeek, Dutch historian/literary [or Dec 31] 

1775 On December - 30 birth of heinrich Carl Ebell, composer 

1784 Dorothea von Benckendorff, Baltic monarch of Lieven was born on December - 30. 

1818 On this day in history birth of james Cantey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1874 

1819 On December - 30 birth of john White Geary, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 

1819 On this day in history birth of theodor Fontane, German writer (Effi Briest) 

1828 Mark Perrin Lowrey, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on December - 30. 

1847 On this day in history birth of john Peter Altgeld, German/US (Gov-Ill)/pardoned Haymarket-anarchists 

1848 Mary Frances Allitsen, composer was born on this day in history. 

1851 On this day in history birth of asa Griggs Candler, developed Coca-Cola 

1853 Andre-Charles-Prosper Messager, composer was born on December - 30. 

1855 On this day in history birth of heinrich Hart, German writer (Song of Humanity) 

1859 Josef Bohuslav Foerster, composer was born on December - 30. 

1864 On this day in history birth of alessandro Longo, composer 

1865 Rudyard Kipling, Bombay, author (Jungle Book, Gunga Din-Nobel 1907) was born on December - 30. 

1867 Simon Guggenheim, philanthropist (died aboard Titanic) was born on December - 30. 

1869 Adolphe Max, Belgian Rep (Lib) was born on December - 30. 

1869 Stephen Leacock, Canada, economist/humorist/professor was born on December - 30. 

1872 William A Larned, tennis champ (US Open-1901) was born on December - 30. 

1873 Al Smith, American politician (d. 1944) was born on this day in history. 

1878 William Aberhart, Canadian politician (d. 1943) was born on this day in history. 

1879 Sri Ramana Maharshi, Hindu philosopher/yogi (Maharshi Research Inst) was born on December - 30. 

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