Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 12

1786  Sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855) was born on January - 12.   

1792  On this day in history birth of robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

1792  On January - 12 birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)   

1797  On January - 12 birth of gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873)   

1804  On this day in history birth of hippolyte Monpou, composer   

1807  On this day in history birth of jan T Beelen, Dutch/Belgian bible expert   

1808  Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born on this day in history.   

1810  Ferdinand II, king of Sicily was born on January - 12.   

1814  On this day in history birth of jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890   

1819  Zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.   

1821  Nikolai Afanisev, composer was born on this day in history.   

1822  Ã‰tienne Lenoir, French engineer (d. 1900) was born on this day in history.   

1825  On January - 12 birth of joseph Robert Davis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896   

1826  On this day in history birth of charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883   

1832  On this day in history birth of richard Waterhouse Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876   

1837  On this day in history birth of adolf Jensen, composer   

1837  Carlos Troyer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1842  On this day in history birth of francois Coppee, French poet   

1849  On this day in history birth of jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935)   

1852  Joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne) was born on this day in history.   

1853  Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis) was born on this day in history.   

1856  John Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters) was born on January - 12.   

1860  Henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942) was born on this day in history.   

1863  Vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer was born on January - 12.   

1871  Paul Guthnick, German astronomer was born on this day in history.   

1873  Spiridon Louis, Greek marathon runner (d. 1940) was born on January - 12.   

1875  Marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella) was born on January - 12.   

1876  Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari, Venice Italy, composer was born on January - 12.   

1876  Jack London, writer/socialist (Call of the Wild) was born on January - 12.   

1876  Jack London, American author (d. 1916) was born on this day in history.   

1877  Frank J. Corr, American politician (d. 1934) was born on this day in history.   

1878  Ferenc Molnar, Hungarian/US playwright (A Pal Utrai Fiuk) was born on January - 12.   

1879  On this day in history birth of ray Harroun, American race car driver (d. 1968)   

1882  On January - 12 birth of jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist   

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

1049  Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81 on this day in history.   

1167  Aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx, English abbot/saint, dies at about 56 on January - 12.   

1321  On January - 12 death of maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256)   

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

1519  On January - 12 maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies   

1537  Lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies on January - 12.   

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