Famous Birthdays In March - 23
Wednesday, 17 August 2022
1429 Margaret of Anjou, wife of Henry VI of England (d. 1482) was born on this day in history.
1599 Thomas Selle, composer was born on this day in history.
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 Agha Mohammad Khan Ghajar, King of Iran (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.
1732 On this day in history birth of marie Adélaïde of France, daughter of Louis XV (d. 1800)
1736 Iman Willem Falck, Dutch governor of Ceylon (1765-83) was born on March - 23.
1749 Hugo Franz Karl Alexander von Kerpen, composer was born on this day in history.
1749 On this day in history birth of pierre-Simon Laplace, mathematician/astronomer/physicist
1750 On this day in history birth of johannes Matthias Sperger, composer
1754 On March - 23 birth of baron Jurij Vega, Slovenian mathematician, physicist, and artillery officer (d. 1802)
1761 On this day in history birth of john W de Winter, Dutch vice-admiral (Battle at Kamperduin)
1769 On March - 23 birth of william Smith, geologist (Strata Identified by Organized Fossils)
1769 On March - 23 birth of augustin Daniel Belliard, French general (d. 1832)
1795 On this day in history birth of leopold Jansa, composer
1801 Peterus D Regout, Dutch industrialist (Sphinx, Maastricht) was born on this day in history.
1808 Jeronimo de Bosch Kemper, sociologist/historian (Statistic yearbook) was born on this day in history.
1811 Camille Marie Stamaty, composer was born on March - 23.
1811 On this day in history birth of carl Gottfried Wilhelm Taubert, composer
1818 Don Carlos Buell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1898 was born on this day in history.
1821 On March - 23 birth of aleksej F Pisemski, Russian writer (Clodhopper)
1823 Schuyler Colfax, (R) 17th VP (1869-73) was born on this day in history.
1825 Edward Lloyd Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1898 was born on March - 23.
1826 On this day in history birth of leon Minkus, composer
1831 Eduard Schlagintweit, German writer (d. 1866) was born on March - 23.
1834 Julius Reubke, composer was born on March - 23.
1837 Joseph Wieniawski, composer was born on March - 23.
1844 On this day in history birth of eugene Gigout, composer
1847 Alexandru D Xenopol, Romania, historian was born on this day in history.
1854 On March - 23 birth of alfred Milner, Giessen Germany, British governor (Cape colony)
1857 Fannie Farmer, actress (namesake of a candy company) was born on this day in history.
1858 Ludwig Quidde, German historian/politician (Nobel prize 1927) was born on March - 23.
1862 Nathaniel Reed, American outlaw turned evangelist (d.1950) was born on March - 23.