Famous Personalities Born In January - 20
Thursday, 12 June 2025
1292 On this day in history birth of elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330)
1358 On this day in history birth of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382)
1435 On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490)
1554 On this day in history birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)
1586 On January - 20 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)
1622 Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on this day in history.
1654 On this day in history birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet
1664 Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.
1681 On January - 20 birth of francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer
1703 On January - 20 birth of joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer
1716 Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits was born on this day in history.
1716 On January - 20 birth of king Charles III of Spain (d. 1788)
1716 On January - 20 birth of jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795)
1732 Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on January - 20.
1743 Pascal Boyer, composer was born on January - 20.
1761 On this day in history birth of giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer
1762 Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer was born on January - 20.
1763 Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot was born on this day in history.
1775 On January - 20 birth of andré-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836)
1781 Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848) was born on this day in history.
1782 Johan B J F S, archduke of Austria was born on this day in history.
1783 Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born on January - 20.
1798 On January - 20 birth of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858)
1804 On this day in history birth of eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857)
1806 On January - 20 birth of nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag)
1809 On January - 20 birth of sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma)
1812 Ralph Pomeroy Buckland, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on January - 20.
1812 On January - 20 birth of thomas Meik, Scottish engineer (d. 1896)
1813 On this day in history birth of jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867
1820 On January - 20 birth of anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women
1831 Pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa) was born on this day in history.
1834 George D. Robinson, 34th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896) was born on January - 20.
1837 On January - 20 birth of david Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910)
1843 Pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid, Constantinople, London) was born on this day in history.