Famous Birthdays In January - 23

1350  On this day in history birth of vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419)  

1574  On January - 23 birth of lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter  

1582  On this day in history birth of john Barclay, Scottish satirist/Latin poet (Argenis)  

1688  Queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.  

1719  John Landen, English mathematician (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

1730  Joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer) was born on this day in history.  

1745  William Jessop, English canal engineer (d. 1814) was born on January - 23.  

1752  Muzio Clementi, Italian composer was born on this day in history.  

1761  Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide) was born on January - 23.  

1762  Christian A Vulpius, Germany, writer (Rinaldo Rinaldini) was born on January - 23.  

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1783  Stendahl, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir) was born on January - 23.  

1783  Stendhal, French writer (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.  

1785  Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad was born on this day in history.  

1786  Auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858) was born on January - 23.  

1809  On this day in history birth of veer Surendra Sai, Indian Freedom Fighter  

1813  Franz Commer, composer was born on January - 23.  

1816  On January - 23 birth of carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician  

1820  On this day in history birth of alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer  

1827  Takamori Saigo, Samurai, leader of Satsuma rebellion (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.  

1828  Calvin Edward Pratt, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.  

1830  Gaston AA Marquis de Gallifet, French general/min of War (1899-1900) was born on this day in history.  

1832  Edouard Manet, French artist (d. 1883) was born on this day in history.  

1833  On this day in history birth of john Randolph Chambliss Jr, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864  

1840  On this day in history birth of ernst Abbe, Germany, physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company)  

1843  Hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1855  On January - 23 birth of john Moses Browning, American inventor (d. 1926)  

1857  On this day in history birth of andrija Mohorovicic, Croatian geologist (Moho discontinuity)  

1862  David Hilbert, Königsberg East Prussia, mathematician was born on this day in history.  

1865  On January - 23 birth of benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor (Black Haired Whore)  

1867  On January - 23 birth of herbert Bedford, composer  

1868  Juventino Rosas, composer was born on January - 23.  

1869  On January - 23 birth of carlo Felice Boghen, composer  

1869  Herbert David Croly, US author (Promise of American Life) was born on January - 23.  

1872  On this day in history birth of paul Langevin, French physicist (d. 1946)  

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1002  Otto III, German king/emperor 983/996-1002, dies at 21 on this day in history.  

1199  On this day in history death of yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160)  

1356  Margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies on this day in history.  

1516  On January - 23 ferdinand II, king of Aragon/Sicily, dies at 63  

1548  On this day in history bernardo Pisano, composer, dies at 57  

1549  On this day in history death of johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498)  

1567  Death of Jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507) on this day in history.  

1622  On this day in history william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38