Famous Personalities Born In November - 08
Friday, 07 November 2025
1342 Julian of Norwich, English saint (d. 1416) was born on November - 08. 

1431 Vlad III the Impaler, Wallachian prince (d. 1476) was born on this day in history. 

1491 On this day in history birth of teofilo Folengo, Italian poet (d. 1544) 

1572 On November - 08 birth of johan Sigismund, elector of Brandenburg/duke of Prussia 

1590 Francesco Gonzaga, composer was born on this day in history. 

1592 Domenico Mazzocchi, composer was born on this day in history. 

1622 On November - 08 birth of galenus Abrahamsz de Haen, Dutch baptist pastor (Lambs' War) 

1622 On November - 08 birth of karl X Gustaf, King of Sweden (1654-60) 

1647 Pierre Bayle, French/Neth theologist/philosopher/writer was born on November - 08. 

1656 On this day in history birth of edmund Halley, English astronomer (comet of Halley) [OS=Oct 29] 

1657 Thomas Bullis, composer was born on this day in history. 

1693 On November - 08 birth of leonhard Trautsch, composer 

1706 Johann Ulrich von Cramer, German judge and philosopher (d. 1772) was born on this day in history. 

1710 On November - 08 birth of sarah Fielding, English writer (d. 1768) 

1715 Elisabeth C van Brunswick-Bevern, wife of Frederik II "the Great" was born on this day in history. 

1723 On this day in history birth of john Byron, British naval officer (d. 1786) 

1760 On November - 08 birth of jean-Baptiste Dumonceau de Bergendael, South Neth earl/general 

1768 Princess Augusta Sophia of the United Kingdom, (d. 1840) was born on this day in history. 

1770 Friedrich Witt, composer was born on November - 08. 

1777 Désirée Clary, queen of Sweden (d. 1860) was born on this day in history. 

1785 Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner, composer was born on this day in history. 

1814 Girolamo/Jeromin de Rada, Albanian poet (Skanderbeku) was born on November - 08. 

1817 On this day in history birth of claudius Wistar Sears, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1891 

1817 On November - 08 birth of theodoor J Canneel, Flemish painter 

1829 Samuel Wylie Crawford, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892 was born on this day in history. 

1830 Oliver Otis Howard, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 was born on this day in history. 

1831 On November - 08 birth of edward R L Bulwer-Lytton, English under king of India 

1836 Milton Bradley, American game manufacturer (d. 1911) was born on November - 08. 

1847 On this day in history birth of jean Casimir-Perier, French politician (d. 1907) 

1848 On November - 08 birth of gottlob Frege, Germany, mathematician/logician (Begriffsschrift) 

1849 On this day in history birth of edward Julius Biedermann, composer 

1850 Karel Komzak, composer was born on this day in history. 

1854 On this day in history birth of johannes Rydberg, Swedish physicist (d. 1919) 

1863 On November - 08 birth of rené [Raphael] Viviani, French historian/social premier (1914-15) 

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