Famous Birthdays In January - 29

1584  On this day in history birth of frederik Hendrik, count of Nassau/Prince of Orange  

1632  Johann Georg Graevius, German classical scholar and critic (d. 1703) was born on January - 29.  

1688  On this day in history birth of emmanuel Swedenborg, Sweden, religious leader (Angelic Wisdom)  

1689  Hubert K Poot, Dutch poet was born on January - 29.  

1700  Daniel Bernoulli, Basel Switz, mathematician (10 time French award) was born on January - 29.  

1703  On January - 29 birth of carlmann Kolb, composer  

1711  On January - 29 birth of giuseppi Bonno, composer  

1715  On this day in history birth of georg Christoph Wagenseil, Austrian (court)composer/pianist  

1717  Jeffrey Amherst, English gov-gen of America/fieldmarshal was born on this day in history.  

1718  On this day in history birth of paul Rabaut, French Huguenot pastor (d. 1794)  

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1737  On January - 29 birth of thomas Paine, political essayist (Common Sense, Age of Reason)  

1749  On this day in history birth of king Christian VII of Denmark (d. 1808)  

1754  Moses Cleaveland, founder of Cleveland (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.  

1756  Henry "Light Horse Harry" Lee, (Rep/Gov-Va)/general was born on January - 29.  

1756  Henry Lee III, American General was born on January - 29.  

1761  Abraham AA "Albert" Gallatin, Switz, US minister of Finance (1801-14) was born on this day in history.  

1763  On January - 29 birth of j G Seume, writer  

1782  Daniel-Francois-Esprit Auber, French opera composer (Fra Diavolo) was born on this day in history.  

1782  Frantiszek Tucek Scigalski, composer was born on January - 29.  

1783  On January - 29 birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homerus) [NS=Feb 9]  

1784  Ferdinand Ries, composer was born on this day in history.  

1798  On January - 29 birth of henry Neele, London, poet  

1801  Johannes Bernardus van Bree, Dutch violinist/composer (Felix Meritis) was born on this day in history.  

1803  On January - 29 birth of james Outram, Bulterley Hall Derbyshire, general  

1810  On this day in history birth of earnest E Kummer, German mathematician  

1821  Isaac Ferdinand Quinby, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born on January - 29.  

1823  On January - 29 birth of franklin Gardner, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1824  Karl von Perfall, composer was born on this day in history.  

1836  On January - 29 birth of benjamin Franklin Potts, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1887  

1836  James Meech Warner, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1897 was born on this day in history.  

1843  On this day in history birth of william McKinley, Niles Ohio, (R) 25th pres (1897-1901)  

1846  On this day in history birth of karol Olszewski, Polish scientist (d. 1915)  

1850  On January - 29 birth of ebenezer Howard, London, pioneer of garden cities  

1850  On this day in history birth of lawrence Hargrave, inventor (box kite)  

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0969  Peter, tsar of Bulgaria (927-69), dies on January - 29.  

1240  Death of Pelagio Galvani, Cardinal-Bishop of Albano (b. va. 1165) on this day in history.  

1342  On January - 29 death of louis I, Duke of Bourbon (b. 1279)  

1559  Thomas Pope, English politician, benefactor, dies at about 52 on January - 29.  

1597  Death of Elias Ammerbach, German organist (b. 1530) on this day in history.  

1608  On this day in history death of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (b. 1557)  

1647  On January - 29 death of francis Meres, English writer (b. 1565)  

1663  Robert Sanderson, Bishop of Lincoln (1660-63), dies on January - 29.