Famous Birthdays In March - 06

1340  John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on March - 06.  

1405  On this day in history birth of johan II, King of Castille  

1405  On March - 06 birth of king John II of Castile (d. 1454)  

1459  Jacob Fugger, German banker/merchant was born on March - 06.  

1475  Michelangelo, Italian painter (David) (d. 1564) was born on March - 06.  

1483  On this day in history birth of francesco Guicciardini, Ital attorney/president of Romagna  

1492  Jean Luis Vives, Spanish theory/humanist/reformer was born on this day in history.  

1495  On this day in history birth of luigi Alamanni, Italian poet (Opere Toscane, La Coltivazione)  

1615  Jan Zoet, actor/playwright/poet (Parnasssus aan 't Y) was born on this day in history.  

1616  Malachias Siebenhaar, composer was born on this day in history.  

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1619  On this day in history birth of cyrano de Bergerac, famous nose, playwright (Voyage to the Moon)  

1663  On this day in history birth of francis Atterbury, British man of letters (d. 1732)  

1698  On March - 06 birth of john Alberti, Dutch theologist/philologist  

1706  George Pocock, British admiral (d. 1792) was born on March - 06.  

1710  On March - 06 birth of giuseppi Antonio Paganelli, composer  

1716  Pehr Kalm, Swedish explorer and naturalist (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.  

1740  On March - 06 birth of giovanni Meli, Siclian poet (Buccolica)  

1761  Earl d'Andreossi, French general/member of parliament was born on this day in history.  

1761  Antoine-Francois Andreossy, French General (d. 1828) was born on this day in history.  

1763  Jean Xavier Lefevre, composer was born on this day in history.  

1765  On March - 06 birth of jan Kops, Dutch agronomist/vicar  

1779  On March - 06 birth of philipp Roth, composer  

1785  Karol Kazimierz Kurpinski, composer was born on this day in history.  

1787  On March - 06 birth of joseph von Fraunhofer, Germany, physicist (studied Sun's spectrum)  

1791  On this day in history birth of anna Claypoole Peale, painted miniatures  

1793  Bernhard Joseph Klein, composer was born on this day in history.  

1806  Elizabeth Barrett Browning, poet (Sonnets from the Portuguese) was born on March - 06.  

1812  Aaron Lufkin Dennison, father of American watchmaking was born on this day in history.  

1817  On March - 06 birth of princess Clémentine of Orléans (d. 1907)  

1818  William Claflin, 27th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.  

1820  On March - 06 birth of horatio Gouverneur Wright, Major General (Union volunteers)  

1831  On this day in history birth of friedrich C K von Bodelschwingh, German theologist (Home Mission)  

1831  Philip Henry Sheridan, Albany NY, Major General (Union Army) was born on March - 06.  

1834  George du Maurier British illustrator and writer (d. 1896) was born on March - 06.  

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0766  On March - 06 chrodegang, church reformer/bishop of Mainz, dies at about 50  

1252  On this day in history death of saint Rose of Viterbo, Italian saint (b. 1235)  

1490  On this day in history death of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (b. 1458)  

1531  On this day in history death of pedrarias Dávila, Spanish conquistador  

1583  On this day in history zacharias Ursinus, German theologist (Heidelberger), dies at 48  

1615  Pieter Both, Dutch admiral/1st gov-gen (East Indies, 1609-14), drowns on this day in history.  

1616  On March - 06 francis Beaumont, Elizabethan playwright, dies (birth date unknown)  

1627  Death of Krzysztof Zbaraski, Polish statesman (b. 1580) on March - 06.