Famous Birthdays In January - 12
Monday, 29 May 2023
1483 Hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland was born on this day in history.
1483 On January - 12 birth of henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538)
1492 On January - 12 birth of andreas Alicatus, Italian author
1562 On January - 12 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 On this day in history birth of lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600)
1588 John Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony) was born on this day in history.
1588 On this day in history birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter
1591 On January - 12 birth of josé Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652)
1597 François Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643) was born on this day in history.
1599 On this day in history birth of adrian van Utrecht, Flemish painter
1638 On January - 12 birth of ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)
1665 Pierre de Fermat, French lawyer/mathematician was born on January - 12.
1674 Reinhard Keiser, composer was born on January - 12.
1711 Gaetano Latilla, composer was born on January - 12.
1715 Jacques Duphly, composer was born on January - 12.
1716 On January - 12 birth of antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795)
1721 Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick, Prussian general (d. 1792) was born on January - 12.
1723 On this day in history birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)
1729 On January - 12 birth of edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [OS=Jan 1]
1729 Lazzaro Spallanzani, Modena Italy, physiologist was born on this day in history.
1730 Johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer was born on January - 12.
1737 Brizio Petrucci, composer was born on January - 12.
1737 On this day in history birth of john Hancock, patriot (1st to sign Declaration of Independence)
1746 Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Switzerland, educator [OS] was born on this day in history.
1749 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat
1751 On January - 12 birth of ferdinand I, king of Sicily & Naples
1751 On January - 12 birth of jacob M R Lenz, writer (Das Leidende Weib)
1751 On January - 12 birth of ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (d. 1825)
1772 Count Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformer (d. 1839) was born on this day in history.
1780 Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist was born on January - 12.
1783 On this day in history birth of erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen)