Famous Birthdays In January - 24
Sunday, 17 January 2021
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 January - 24.
1670 William Congreve, English playwright (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.
1674 On January - 24 birth of thomas Tanner, English bishop (d. 1735)
1679 On this day in history birth of christian von Wolff, German philosopher
1705 Farinelli, [Carlo Broschi], Andria Italy, castrato was born on this day in history.
1712 On January - 24 birth of frederick II, (the Great), king of Prussia (1740-86)
1712 Georg F Schmidt, German engraver/etcher was born on this day in history.
1724 Frances Brooke, English writer (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.
1732 On January - 24 birth of pierre de Baumarchais, France, playwright (Barber of Seville)
1742 Anne, Duchess of Cumberland and Strathearn (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.
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 On January - 24 birth of andrew Ellicott, American surveyor (d. 1820)
1758 On this day in history birth of johann Chrysostomus Drexel, composer
1763 Louis Alexandre Andrault de Langeron, Russian general (d. 1831) was born on January - 24.
1767 Antony CW Staring, Dutch lawyer/poet (Jaromir) was born on January - 24.
1774 On this day in history birth of karl Moser, composer
1776 On January - 24 birth of ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann, German writer/judge/composer (Undine)
1778 On this day in history birth of charles F, duke of Berry/son of French king Charles X
1779 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Alexeievna (Louise of Baden), Russian tsarina (d. 1826)
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 this day in history birth of edwin Chadwick, British social reformer
1814 Abraham Czn van Stolk, Dutch art collector was born on January - 24.
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 On this day in history birth of ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist
1828 Karol Studzinski, composer was born on this day in history.
1829 William Mason, composer was born on January - 24.
1832 John Pegram, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865 was born on January - 24.