Famous Personalities Born In January - 02
Saturday, 12 July 2025
1642 Mehmed IV, sultan (Turkey) was born on January - 02.
1647 On this day in history birth of nathaniel Bacon, leader of Bacon's Rebellion, Va (1676)
1699 On this day in history birth of osman III, sultan (Turkey)
1713 On January - 02 birth of marie Dumesnil, French actress (d. 1803)
1719 On January - 02 birth of jacques-Alexandre Laffon de Ladebat, French shipbuilder (d. 1797)
1727 On this day in history birth of james Wolfe, commanded British Army (captured Quebec)
1728 Louis Barbiano de Belgioioso, Austrian count/diplomat in Belgium was born on this day in history.
1732 Franz Xaver Brixi, composer was born on January - 02.
1752 On January - 02 birth of philip Freneau, poet of American Revolution (The American Village)
1777 On this day in history birth of christian D Rauch, German sculptor
1803 Gugliemo Libri, [della Somaia], Ital/Fren mathematician/book collector was born on this day in history.
1807 Tomasz Napoleon Nidecki, composer was born on January - 02.
1809 Friedrich Wilhelm Jahns, composer was born on January - 02.
1822 On this day in history birth of rudolph J E Clausius, Germany, physicist (thermodynamics)
1827 On this day in history birth of peter Semenov of Tian Shan, Russian explorer (d. 1914)
1830 On January - 02 birth of henry Kingsley, English/Australian writer
1831 On this day in history birth of justin Winston, historian/librarian (Harvard)
1833 On this day in history 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 On January - 02 birth of queen Emma of Hawaii, Consort of King Kamehameha IV (d. 1885)
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 On this day in history birth of amy G C A Bonet-Maury, French reformed theologist
1846 On this day in history birth of sandor Erkel, composer
1857 On January - 02 birth of frederick Opper, cartoonist (Maud, Alphonse & Gaston)
1857 Martha Carey Thomas, educator/president (Bryn Mawr College) was born on this day in history.
1860 William C Mills, museum curator (excavated Ohio Indian mounds) was born on January - 02.
1861 Helen Herron Taft, 1st lady (1909-12) was born on this day in history.
1863 Lucia Zarate, became lightest known adult human (2.1 kg at 17) was born on this day in history.
1866 Prof Gilbert Murray, Australian classical scholar (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.
1870 On this day in history birth of ernst Barlach, writer
1873 Anton Pannekoek, Dutch astronomer/marxist theorist (Communist Tactics) was born on January - 02.
1873 Thérèse de Lisieux, French Roman-Catholic nun (d. 1897) was born on this day in history.
1877 Slava Raskaj, Croatian painter (d.1906) was born on this day in history.