Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In January - 12

1786  On this day in history birth of sir Robert Inglis, Bt, English politician (d. 1855)   

1792  Robert Patterson, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.   

1792  On this day in history birth of johan August Arfwedson, Swedish chemist (d. 1841)   

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

1804  Hippolyte Monpou, composer was born on January - 12.   

1807  Jan T Beelen, Dutch/Belgian bible expert was born on this day in history.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1822  On January - 12 birth of Étienne Lenoir, French engineer (d. 1900)   

1825  Joseph Robert Davis, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.   

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 January - 12.   

1837  Adolf Jensen, composer was born on January - 12.   

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

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 January - 12.   

1856  On January - 12 birth of john Singer Sargent, US, portrait painter (Wyndham Sisters)   

1860  On this day in history birth of henry Larkin, American baseball player (d. 1942)   

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 January - 12.   

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 January - 12.   

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

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0689  Benedict Biscop, English saint, dies on January - 12.   

1049  Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81 on January - 12.   

1167  On January - 12 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 January - 12.   

1390  Peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

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

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

1665  Pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (Fermat therorem), dies at 63 on January - 12.