Famous Personalities Born In March - 23
Sunday, 13 July 2025
1429 On this day in history birth of margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482)
1599 On this day in history birth of thomas Selle, composer
1638 Frederik Ruysch, Dutch anatomist was born on this day in history.
1645 William Kidd, Pirate Legend From Scotland (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.
1699 John Bartram, naturalist/explorer, father of American botany was born on March - 23.
1723 On March - 23 birth of agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771)
1732 Marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800) was born on March - 23.
1736 On this day in history birth of iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83)
1749 Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer was born on March - 23.
1749 Pierre-Simon Laplace, mathematician/astronomer/physicist was born on March - 23.
1750 On March - 23 birth of johannes Matthias Sperger, composer
1754 Baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician, physicist, and artillery officer (d. 1802) was born on March - 23.
1761 John W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin) was born on this day in history.
1769 William Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils) was born on this day in history.
1769 On this day in history birth of augustin Daniel Belliard, French general (d. 1832)
1795 Leopold Jansa, composer was born on March - 23.
1801 Peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht) was born on March - 23.
1808 Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook) was born on March - 23.
1811 Camille Marie Stamaty, composer was born on this day in history.
1811 Carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer was born on March - 23.
1818 Don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 was born on March - 23.
1821 Aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper) was born on March - 23.
1823 On this day in history birth of schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73)
1825 Edward Lloyd Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1898 was born on this day in history.
1826 Leon Minkus, composer was born on this day in history.
1831 On March - 23 birth of eduard Schlagintweit, German writer (d. 1866)
1834 On March - 23 birth of julius Reubke, composer
1837 Joseph Wieniawski, composer was born on March - 23.
1844 Eugene Gigout, composer was born on this day in history.
1847 On March - 23 birth of alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian
1854 On this day in history birth of alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony)
1857 On March - 23 birth of fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company)
1858 On this day in history birth of ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927)
1862 On March - 23 birth of nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950)