Famous Personalities Born In January - 12

1483  Hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland was born on January - 12.   

1483  On this day in history birth of henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538)   

1492  On January - 12 birth of andreas Alicatus, Italian author   

1562  On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy   

1576  Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on January - 12.   

1577  On January - 12 birth of jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644)   

1580  On January - 12 birth of jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp)   

1580  Lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600) was born on this day in history.   

1588  John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born on this day in history.   

1588  On January - 12 birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter   

1591  José Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.   

1597  On this day in history birth of françois Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643)   

1599  On this day in history birth of adrian van Utrecht, Flemish painter   

1638  Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) was born on January - 12.   

1665  On January - 12 birth of pierre de Fermat, French lawyer/mathematician   

1674  On this day in history birth of reinhard Keiser, composer   

1711  Gaetano Latilla, composer was born on January - 12.   

1715  On January - 12 birth of jacques Duphly, composer   

1716  On January - 12 birth of antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795)   

1721  On January - 12 birth of duke Ferdinand of Brunswick, Prussian general (d. 1792)   

1723  Samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797) was born on January - 12.   

1729  Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [OS=Jan 1] was born on January - 12.   

1729  On this day in history birth of lazzaro Spallanzani, Modena Italy, physiologist   

1730  On January - 12 birth of johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer   

1737  Brizio Petrucci, composer was born on January - 12.   

1737  John Hancock, patriot (1st to sign Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1746  Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Switzerland, educator [OS] was born on January - 12.   

1749  Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born on January - 12.   

1751  On January - 12 birth of ferdinand I, king of Sicily & Naples   

1751  Jacob M R Lenz, writer (Das Leidende Weib) was born on this day in history.   

1751  On this day in history birth of ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (d. 1825)   

1772  Count Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformer (d. 1839) was born on January - 12.   

1780  On January - 12 birth of wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist   

1783  Erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen) was born on this day in history.   

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0689  On this day in history benedict Biscop, English saint, dies   

1049  On this day in history abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81   

1167  On this day in history aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx, English abbot/saint, dies at about 56   

1321  Death of Maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256) on this day in history.   

1390  Peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on January - 12.   

1519  Maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies on this day in history.   

1537  On January - 12 lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies   

1665  On this day in history pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (Fermat therorem), dies at 63