Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 12

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

1792  On January - 12 birth of robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881   

1792  Johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.   

1797  Gideon Brecher, Austrian physician (d. 1873) was born on January - 12.   

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

1807  Jan T Beelen, Dutch/Belgian bible expert was born on January - 12.   

1808  Paul "the Great" Taglioni, Vienna, ballet choreographer was born on January - 12.   

1810  Ferdinand II, king of Sicily was born on this day in history.   

1814  Jones Mitchell Withers, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1890 was born on January - 12.   

1819  Zealous Bates Tower, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1900 was born on January - 12.   

1821  On this day in history birth of nikolai Afanisev, composer   

1822  Ã‰tienne Lenoir, French engineer (d. 1900) was born on January - 12.   

1825  Joseph Robert Davis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on January - 12.   

1826  Charles Cruft, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.   

1832  Richard Waterhouse Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on this day in history.   

1837  On January - 12 birth of adolf Jensen, composer   

1837  On this day in history birth of carlos Troyer, composer   

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

1849  Jean Béraud, French painter (d. 1935) was born on January - 12.   

1852  On this day in history birth of joseph J C Joffre, French fieldmarshal (Indo China, Marne)   

1853  Gregorio Ricci-Curbastro, Italian mathematician (tensor analysis) was born on January - 12.   

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  On January - 12 birth of vivekananda, Calcutta, Hindu religious leader/reformer   

1871  On January - 12 birth of paul Guthnick, German astronomer   

1873  Spiridon Louis, Greek marathon runner (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On January - 12 birth of marika Stiernstedt, Swedish author (Ulla Bella)   

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  Ray Harroun, American race car driver (d. 1968) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On this day in history birth of jakob Jud, Swiss linguist/etymologist   

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0689  Benedict Biscop, English saint, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1321  On this day in history death of maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256)   

1390  On January - 12 peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67   

1519  Maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies on January - 12.   

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

1665  On January - 12 pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (Fermat therorem), dies at 63