Famous Personalities Born In November - 01
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
1050 On November - 01 birth of henry IV, German emperor (1056/84-1105) [or Nov 11]
1339 Duke Rudolf IV of Austria (d. 1365) was born on this day in history.
1351 Duke Leopold III of Austria (d. 1386) was born on November - 01.
1500 On November - 01 birth of benvenuto Cellini, sculptor/goldsmith/author (Perseus)
1526 Catherine Jagellonica of Poland, queen of Sweden and duchess of Finland (d. 1583) was born on November - 01.
1530 Étienne de La Boétie, French judge and writer (d. 1563) was born on November - 01.
1539 On this day in history birth of pierre Pithou, French lawyer and scholar (d. 1596)
1549 Anna of Austria, fourth wife of Philip II of Spain (d. 1580) was born on November - 01.
1567 Diego Sarmiento de Acuña, conde de Gondomar, Spanish diplomat (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.
1578 Dmitry Pozharsky, Russian prince (d. 1642) was born on November - 01.
1585 Jan Brożek, Polish mathematician, physician, and astronomer (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.
1607 Georg Philipp Harsdorffer, German poet (d. 1658) was born on November - 01.
1611 On this day in history birth of françois-Marie, comte de Broglie, Italian-born French commander (d. 1656)
1618 Johannes Flittner, composer was born on November - 01.
1629 On November - 01 birth of st. Oliver Plunkett, last Catholic martyr to die in England. (d. 1681)
1636 Nicolas Boileau-Despréaux, French poet and critic (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.
1643 On this day in history birth of john Strype, English historian and biographer (d. 1737)
1661 Florent Carton Dancourt, French dramatist and actor (d. 1725) was born on November - 01.
1666 James Sherard, composer was born on this day in history.
1704 Paul Daniel Longolius, German encylopedist (d. 1779) was born on November - 01.
1720 Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte, French admiral (d. 1791) was born on November - 01.
1727 On this day in history birth of ivan Ivanovich Shuvalov, founder of the Moscow University (d. 1797)
1731 Theodore-Jean Tarade, composer was born on November - 01.
1748 On this day in history birth of christoph Rheineck, composer
1757 Antonio Canova, Italian sculptor was born on November - 01.
1761 On November - 01 birth of antonin Josef Alois Volanek, composer
1762 Spencer Perceval, (Tory), British PM (1809-12) was born on this day in history.
1778 On November - 01 birth of gustav IV Adolf of Sweden (d. 1837)
1782 Viscount Goderich, (Tory), British PM (1827-28) was born on this day in history.
1798 On this day in history birth of benjamin Lee, Baronet Guinness, Irish brewer/Dublin mayor
1805 On this day in history birth of alessandro Nini, composer
1808 John Taylor, American religious leader (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.
1815 Crawford Williamson Long, surgeon/pioneer (use of ether) was born on November - 01.
1815 Douglas Hancock Cooper, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 was born on this day in history.