Famous Personalities Born In July - 20
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
0810 On July - 20 birth of imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870)
1304 Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) was born on this day in history.
1513 On July - 20 birth of gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general
1519 On this day in history birth of innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591)
1537 Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born on July - 20.
1600 Simon Ives, composer was born on this day in history.
1659 On this day in history birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)
1663 On this day in history birth of pierre Drevet, French engraver
1709 On July - 20 birth of james Harris, philosopher
1720 Ignaz Vitzthumb, composer was born on July - 20.
1726 William Jones, composer was born on July - 20.
1744 Henri Hamal, composer was born on this day in history.
1754 Destutt de Tracy, French philosopher (d. 1836) was born on July - 20.
1757 Garsevan Chavchavadze, Georgian diplomat and politician (d. 1811) was born on July - 20.
1761 Joseph Lefebvre, composer was born on July - 20.
1762 Jakob Haibel, composer was born on July - 20.
1766 On this day in history birth of thomas Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, British diplomat
1774 Auguste Marmont, French marshal (d. 1852) was born on July - 20.
1779 Ignaz Schuster, composer was born on this day in history.
1785 Mahmud II, sultan of Turkey (1808-39)/Westernizer/reformer was born on this day in history.
1793 On this day in history birth of aleksander Fredro, Polish comedy writer (Pan Jowiolski)
1796 On July - 20 birth of edward Hodges, composer
1797 Sir Paweł Edmund Strzelecki, Polish explorer and geologist (d. 1873) was born on July - 20.
1803 On this day in history birth of jakob Zeugheer, composer
1803 On this day in history birth of thomas Lovell Beddoes, English poet
1804 On this day in history birth of richard Owen, British zoologist
1806 John Sterling, writer (Representative Victorian) was born on July - 20.
1811 On this day in history birth of james Bruce, earl of Elgin & Kincardine, governor (Jamaica)
1814 Ivan S Gagarin, Russian theologist was born on this day in history.
1816 On this day in history birth of william Bowman, English anatomist
1819 Paul Henrion, composer was born on this day in history.
1824 Alexander Schimmelfennig, Prussia, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1836 Thomas C Allbutt, English physiologist (Diseases of the Heart) was born on July - 20.
1837 On July - 20 birth of hans Sommer, composer