Famous Personalities Born In January - 27
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
1443 Albert, Duke of Saxony (d. 1500) was born on this day in history.
1546 On this day in history birth of joachim III Frederick, elector (Brandenburg)
1556 On January - 27 birth of abbas I, "the Great," shah of Persia (1587-1629)
1585 Hendrick Avercamp, Dutch painter (d. 1634) was born on January - 27.
1592 On this day in history birth of pierre de La Barre, composer
1603 Harbottle Grimston, English politician (d. 1685) was born on January - 27.
1621 On this day in history birth of thomas Willis, English physician (d. 1675)
1662 On this day in history birth of richard Bentley, Oulton, scholar/controversialist
1679 Jean-Francois de Troy, French painter was born on January - 27.
1701 Johann N von Hontheim, German church historian/suffragan (bishop) was born on January - 27.
1715 Vaclav Kalous, composer was born on January - 27.
1720 On this day in history birth of samuel Foote, England, actor/dramatist (Mirror)
1723 Johann A Cramer, prime minister/poet was born on this day in history.
1741 On this day in history birth of hester Thrale, Welsh diarist (d. 1821)
1756 On January - 27 birth of wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Austria, musical prodigy/composer (Figaro)
1775 Friedrich von Schelling, Germany, philosopher (Views on Christianity) was born on January - 27.
1775 Manuel del Popolo Vicente Rodriguez Garcia, Spanish tenor/composer was born on this day in history.
1784 On this day in history birth of martin-Joseph Mengal, composer
1805 On January - 27 birth of samuel Palmer, London, painter/etcher (Valley of Vision)
1805 On this day in history birth of sophie of Bavaria, archduchess of Austria (d. 1872)
1805 On January - 27 birth of maria Anna of Bavaria, queen consort of Saxony (d. 1877)
1806 On January - 27 birth of juan Crisóstomo Arriaga, Spanish composer (d. 1826)
1808 On this day in history birth of david F Strauss, Germany, theologist (Jesus' Life)
1814 On this day in history birth of eugène Viollet-le-Duc, French architect (d. 1879)
1821 John Chivington, American officer, (d. 1892) was born on January - 27.
1822 Thomas Leiper Kane, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1883 was born on this day in history.
1823 On January - 27 birth of edouard-Victoire-Antoine Lalo, France, composer (Symphonie Espagnole)
1824 Jozef Israels, Dutch painter was born on January - 27.
1826 On this day in history birth of richard Taylor, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1879
1828 Louis Schubert, composer was born on January - 27.
1828 On this day in history birth of samuel Allen Rice, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
1830 On January - 27 birth of georg Hellmesberger, composer
1830 William Henry Fitzhugh Payne, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1832 On this day in history birth of lewis Carroll, [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson], auth (Alice in Wonderland)