Famous Personalities Born In November - 04
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
1448 King Alphonso II of Naples (d. 1495) was born on this day in history.
1575 Guido Reni, Italian painter (d. 1642) was born on this day in history.
1587 Samuel Scheidt, German organist/composer, baptised was born on this day in history.
1590 On this day in history birth of gerard van Honthorst, Dutch painter
1640 On this day in history birth of carlo Mannelli, composer
1650 William III of Orange, king of England (1689-1702) was born on November - 04.
1656 On this day in history birth of leonard Sailer, composer
1661 Karl III Philip, Elector Palatine (d. 1742) was born on this day in history.
1674 Anton Englert, composer was born on this day in history.
1708 On November - 04 birth of robert Praelisauer, composer
1740 On this day in history birth of augustus Montague Toplady, English author of hymn "Rock of Ages" (d. 1778)
1756 On November - 04 birth of anthony van Hoboken, Rotterdam merchant/ship owner
1765 On this day in history birth of pierre Girard, French mathematician (d. 1836)
1779 On November - 04 birth of john W Pieneman, historical painter (Battle at Waterloo)
1787 On this day in history birth of edmund Kean, England, actor (Edmund Kean's Masonic Career)
1790 Carlos A Lopez, president of Paraguay (1844-62) was born on November - 04.
1797 On this day in history birth of aleksander A Bestuzhev-Marlinsky, Russian author
1800 Eduard Brendler, composer was born on this day in history.
1809 On November - 04 birth of benjamin Robbins Curtis, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1874)
1812 Aleardo [Gaetano] Aleardi, Italian/East poet (Lettere a Maria) was born on this day in history.
1816 William Polk Hardeman, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on November - 04.
1816 On this day in history birth of stephen Johnson Field, Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (d. 1899)
1818 Alexander Robert Lawton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on this day in history.
1820 Robert Vinkler Richardson, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1870 was born on this day in history.
1823 Karel Komzak, composer was born on this day in history.
1835 Lunsford Lindsay Lomax, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1913 was born on this day in history.
1836 Henry J. Lutcher, American businessman (d. 1912) was born on this day in history.
1841 Carl Tausig, composer was born on this day in history.
1842 William Barker Cushing, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.
1845 Vasudeo Balwant Phadke, The First Indian Revolutionary (d. 1883) was born on November - 04.
1846 Gaston Henri Charles Antoine Serpette, composer was born on November - 04.
1859 On November - 04 birth of stanislaw Niewiadomski, composer
1862 Eden Phillpotts, England, novelist/poet/playwright (Red Madymaynes) was born on this day in history.
1867 On November - 04 birth of tomasz Arciszewski, Polish PM (1944-47)