Famous Personalities Born In January - 24

1287  On this day in history birth of richard Aungerville, English bishop (d. 1345)   

1444  On this day in history birth of galeazzo Maria Sforza, Duke of Milan (d. 1476)   

1638  On this day in history birth of charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706)   

1664  John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born on this day in history.   

1670  On this day in history birth of william Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)   

1674  Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.   

1679  On this day in history birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher   

1705  On this day in history birth of farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato   

1712  Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born on January - 24.   

1712  On January - 24 birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher   

1724  Frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789) was born on January - 24.   

1732  On January - 24 birth of pierre de Baumarchais, France, playwright (Barber of Seville)   

1742  On this day in history birth of anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808)   

1746  On this day in history birth of gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92)   

1750  On January - 24 birth of wybo Fijnje, Dutch politician/patriot/journalist   

1754  Andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.   

1758  Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1763  On this day in history birth of louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831)   

1767  Antony CW Staring, Dutch lawyer/poet (Jaromir) was born on this day in history.   

1774  On January - 24 birth of karl Moser, composer   

1776  Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer (Undine) was born on this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history birth of charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X   

1779  Elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden), Russian tsarina (d. 1826) was born on January - 24.   

1798  On January - 24 birth of karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden)   

1798  Karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician) was born on this day in history.   

1800  On January - 24 birth of edwin Chadwick, British social reformer   

1814  On this day in history birth of abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector   

1814  Abraham Czn van Stolk, resources/art collector was born on January - 24.   

1820  On this day in history birth of john Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906   

1828  On this day in history birth of adam Jacoby Slemmer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1828  On January - 24 birth of ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist   

1828  Karol Studzinski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history birth of william Mason, composer   

1832  On January - 24 birth of john Pegram, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865   

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0041  Death of Caligula, [G C Germanicus], Roman emperor (37-41), assassinated at 28 on this day in history.   

0661  On January - 24 death of ali ibn Abu Talib, kalief of Islam (656-61), murdered   

0772  Stefanus III/IV, pope (768-72), dies on January - 24.   

0817  Stefanus IV, pope (816-17), dies on this day in history.   

1125  On January - 24 death of david IV of Georgia (b. 1073)   

1336  Alfonso IV, the Benignant, king of Aragon (1327-36), dies at 36 on January - 24.   

1366  Death of Alfonso IV of Aragon (b. 1299) on January - 24.   

1376  On January - 24 death of richard FitzAlan, 10th Earl of Arundel, English military leader