Famous Birthdays In January - 24
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1287 On January - 24 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 Charles Sackville, 6th Earl of Dorset, English poet (d. 1706) was born on January - 24.
1664 John Vanbrugh, London, dramatist/architect (baptized) was born on this day in history.
1670 On January - 24 birth of william Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729)
1674 Thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735) was born on this day in history.
1679 Christian von Wolff, German philosopher was born on January - 24.
1705 Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato was born on this day in history.
1712 Frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86) was born on this day in history.
1712 On this day in history birth of georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher
1724 On this day in history birth of frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789)
1732 Pierre de Baumarchais, France, playwright (Barber of Seville) was born on January - 24.
1742 Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808) was born on January - 24.
1746 Gustav III, king during Swedish Enlightenment (1771-92) was born on January - 24.
1750 On this day in history birth of wybo Fijnje, Dutch politician/patriot/journalist
1754 On this day in history birth of andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820)
1758 Johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer was born on January - 24.
1763 Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.
1767 Antony CW Staring, Dutch lawyer/poet (Jaromir) was born on January - 24.
1774 Karl Moser, composer was born on January - 24.
1776 Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer (Undine) was born on January - 24.
1778 Charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X was born on January - 24.
1779 Elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden), Russian tsarina (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.
1798 Karl von Holtei, Silezian actor/playwright (Die Vagabunden) was born on January - 24.
1798 On January - 24 birth of karl von Staudt, German math professor (projective geometrician)
1800 Edwin Chadwick, British social reformer was born on this day in history.
1814 On January - 24 birth of abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector
1814 Abraham Czn van Stolk, resources/art collector was born on January - 24.
1820 On January - 24 birth of john Milton Thayer, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
1828 Adam Jacoby Slemmer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868 was born on this day in history.
1828 Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist was born on this day in history.
1828 On this day in history birth of karol Studzinski, composer
1829 William Mason, composer was born on January - 24.
1832 On this day in history birth of john Pegram, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865