Famous Birthdays In January - 23

1350  Vincent Ferrer, Spanish missionary and saint (d. 1419) was born on this day in history.  

1574  Lucas I Franchoys, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.  

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

1688  On January - 23 birth of queen Ulrika Eleonora of Sweden (d. 1741)  

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

1730  On January - 23 birth of joseph Hewes, US merchant (Declaration of Independence signer)  

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

1752  On January - 23 birth of muzio Clementi, Italian composer  

1761  Friedrich von Matthison, German poet (Adelaide) was born on this day in history.  

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

1783  On January - 23 birth of stendahl, [Marie Henri Beyle], France, writer (Le Rouge et de Noir)  

1783  On January - 23 birth of stendhal, French writer (d. 1842)  

1785  Carl A Agardh, Sweden, botanist/bishop of Karlstad was born on January - 23.  

1786  On January - 23 birth of auguste de Montferrand, French architect (d. 1858)  

1809  On January - 23 birth of veer Surendra Sai, Indian Freedom Fighter  

1813  On January - 23 birth of franz Commer, composer  

1816  Carl Herrmann, near Hanover Germany, stage magician was born on this day in history.  

1820  Alexander Nikoleyevich Serov, composer was born on January - 23.  

1827  On this day in history birth of takamori Saigo, Samurai, leader of Satsuma rebellion (d. 1877)  

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

1830  On this day in history birth of gaston AA Marquis de Gallifet, French general/min of War (1899-1900)  

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  Ernst Abbe, Germany, physicist (Carl Zeiss Optics Company) was born on January - 23.  

1843  On this day in history birth of hans Heinrich XIV Hochberg, composer  

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

1857  On January - 23 birth of andrija Mohorovicic, Croatian geologist (Moho discontinuity)  

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

1865  Benjamin Delmonte, theater director/actor (Black Haired Whore) was born on January - 23.  

1867  On January - 23 birth of herbert Bedford, composer  

1868  Juventino Rosas, composer was born on this day in history.  

1869  Carlo Felice Boghen, composer was born on January - 23.  

1869  Herbert David Croly, US author (Promise of American Life) was born on this day in history.  

1872  Paul Langevin, French physicist (d. 1946) was born on January - 23.  

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

1199  Death of Yaqub, Almohad Caliph (b. 1160) on January - 23.  

1356  On January - 23 margaretha of Bavaria, Emperess of Germany, dies  

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  Death of Johannes Honter, Transylvanian Saxon humanist and theologian (b. 1498) on January - 23.  

1567  On this day in history death of jiajing, Emperor of China (b. 1507)  

1622  On January - 23 william Baffin, British explorer, dies at about 38