Famous Personalities Born In January - 13
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1334 King Henry II of Castile (d. 1379) was born on this day in history.
1381 On this day in history birth of st Colette, abbess/reformer (Poor Clares)
1406 On this day in history birth of matteo Palmieri, Italian writer (Della vita civile)
1505 Joachim II Hector, ruler (Brandenburg) was born on this day in history.
1562 On this day in history birth of mark Alexander Boyd, Scottish poet (d. 1601)
1596 Jan J Goyen, Dutch landscape painter was born on this day in history.
1610 On this day in history birth of maria Anna of Austria, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1665)
1616 Antoinette Bourignon, Flemish mystic/French religious fanatic was born on this day in history.
1628 On this day in history birth of charles Perrault, France, lawyer/writer (Mother Goose)
1635 Philipp Jakob Spener, German theologian (d. 1705) was born on January - 13.
1651 Henry Booth, 1st Earl of Warrington, English politician (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.
1683 On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Graupner, German composer
1690 Gottfried Heinrich Stolzel, composer was born on this day in history.
1720 On this day in history birth of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (d. 1808)
1727 On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Schmugel, composer
1734 On this day in history birth of luca Sorkocevic, composer
1749 Friedrich Müller, painter and dramatist (d. 1825) was born on this day in history.
1778 On this day in history birth of anton Fischer, composer
1787 John Davis, 14th and 17th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.
1788 Carl Ludwig Cornelius Westenholz, composer was born on January - 13.
1802 Eduard von Bauernfeld, Vienna, comedic playwright was born on January - 13.
1804 Paul Gavarni, French caricaturist (d. 1866) was born on January - 13.
1805 On January - 13 birth of thomas Dyer, Mayor of Chicago (d. 1862)
1807 Napoleon Bonaparte Buford, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born on January - 13.
1808 On January - 13 birth of salmon P Chase, (Sen-R) cabinet member, 6th chief justice (1864-73)
1812 On this day in history birth of humphrey Marshall, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1872
1812 On this day in history birth of victor de Laprade, French poet and critic (d. 1883)
1815 On January - 13 birth of william Henry French, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1881
1824 On this day in history birth of ignacy Marceli Komorowski, composer
1832 Horatio Alger, Jr., American minister and author (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.
1834 On January - 13 birth of horatio Alger Jr, Revere Mass, author (Lost at Sea, Work & Win)
1835 On this day in history birth of gustaaf Rolin-Jaequemyns, Belgian jurist/minister of the Interior
1845 On this day in history birth of félix Tisserand, French Astronomer (d. 1896)
1850 On January - 13 birth of leon Francis Victor Caron, composer