Famous Personalities Born In January - 02
Monday, 15 September 2025
1642 On January - 02 birth of mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey)
1647 Nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676) was born on this day in history.
1699 On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)
1713 Marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.
1719 Jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.
1727 James Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec) was born on January - 02.
1728 Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on January - 02.
1732 Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on January - 02.
1752 Philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village) was born on this day in history.
1777 On this day in history birth of christian D Rauch, German sculptor
1803 On January - 02 birth of gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector
1807 On January - 02 birth of tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer
1809 On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer
1822 On this day in history birth of rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics)
1827 Peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914) was born on January - 02.
1830 Henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer was born on January - 02.
1831 On January - 02 birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)
1833 On January - 02 birth of frederick A. Johnson, American politician (d. 1893)
1835 On this day in history birth of charles Russell Lowell Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers)
1836 Queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.
1836 Mendele Moykher Sforim, Jewish writer (d. 1917) was born on January - 02.
1837 Mili Alexeyevich Balakirev, Nizhny-Novgorod, Russia, composer (Tamara) was born on January - 02.
1842 Amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist was born on January - 02.
1846 Sandor Erkel, composer was born on January - 02.
1857 On this day in history birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)
1857 On this day in history birth of martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College)
1860 William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born on this day in history.
1861 On this day in history birth of helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12)
1863 Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on January - 02.
1866 Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.
1870 Ernst Barlach, writer was born on January - 02.
1873 On January - 02 birth of anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics)
1873 Thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897) was born on January - 02.
1877 On this day in history birth of slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906)