Famous Personalities Born In January - 25
Friday, 20 June 2025
1037 Su Tung-p'o, [J Sotoba], China, layman/poet/administrator [or Dec 19] was born on January - 25.
1477 On January - 25 birth of anna de Bretagne, wife of Maximilian of Austria & Louis XII
1509 Giovanni Morone, Italian theologist/diplomat/cardinal/"heretic" was born on January - 25.
1540 Edmund Campion, London, saint/Jesuit martyr (Decem Rationes) was born on January - 25.
1615 Govert Flinck, Dutch painter (Isaac blesses Jacob) was born on January - 25.
1626 On this day in history birth of john van de Cappelle, Amsterdam, landscape painter
1627 On January - 25 birth of robert Boyle, Ireld, physicist/chemist/author (experiments with color)
1634 On January - 25 birth of gaspar Fagel, lawyer/pension advisor of Holland (1672-88)
1640 On January - 25 birth of william Cavendish, 1st Duke of Devonshire, English soldier and statesman (d. 1707)
1688 On January - 25 birth of juraj JánoÅ¡Ãk, famous Slovak outlaw (d. 1713)
1708 On January - 25 birth of pompeo Girolamo Batoni, Italian painter
1736 Joseph-Louis, comte de Lagrange, Turin, French mathematician was born on this day in history.
1739 Charles François Dumouriez, French general (d. 1823) was born on this day in history.
1741 On January - 25 birth of benedict Arnold, general/traitor (US revolution)
1750 Johann Gottfried Vierling, composer was born on January - 25.
1759 Robert Burns, Alloway Scotland, poet (Auld Lang Syne) was born on January - 25.
1766 On January - 25 birth of hans CE Freiherr von Gagern, German advisor to Dutch king Willem I
1770 On January - 25 birth of francis Burdett, British politician
1777 On this day in history birth of elias Canneman, Dutch liberal minister of Finance (1813-14)
1794 On this day in history birth of françois-Vincent Raspail, French chemist (d. 1878)
1796 William McGillivray, Old Aberdeen, naturalist was born on January - 25.
1806 On January - 25 birth of daniel Maclise, Irish painter
1814 Francis Harrison Pierpont, governor (Union), died in 1899 was born on this day in history.
1826 Rembt T H P L A van Boneval Faure, Dutch MP was born on this day in history.
1834 Pablo Hernandez Salces, composer was born on this day in history.
1839 On January - 25 birth of seldon Connor, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1917
1841 On January - 25 birth of john Arbuthnot Fisher, Ceylon, 1st Baron Fisher/admiral of the fleet
1844 Frederick E Kitziger, composer was born on this day in history.
1851 On January - 25 birth of arne Garborg, Norwegian playwright (Bondestudentar)
1851 On January - 25 birth of jan Blockx, Belgium, opera composer (Sea Bride princess of Herberg)
1858 On this day in history birth of giuseppi Radiciotti, composer
1858 Kokichi Mikimoto, Japanese pearl farm pioneer (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.
1860 On this day in history birth of charles Curtis, (R) 31st US VP (1929-33)
1864 On January - 25 birth of julije Kempf, Croatian historian and writer (d. 1934)