Famous Personalities Born In November - 10
Friday, 19 December 2025
1341 Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, English statesman (d. 1408) was born on November - 10. 

1433 On November - 10 birth of charles of Charolais, the Bold, Duke of Burgundy/polyglot 

1467 Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 9] was born on this day in history. 

1480 Bridget of York, English princess and nun (d. 1517) was born on this day in history. 

1483 On this day in history birth of martin Luther, Eisleben Germany, founded Protestantism 

1565 Laurentius Paulinus Gothus, Swedish theologian and astronomer (d. 1646) was born on this day in history. 

1566 On November - 10 birth of robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I 

1577 On November - 10 birth of jacob Cats, [Father Cats], Dutch grand pensionary/poet (Houwelyck) 

1620 On this day in history birth of ninon de l'Enclos, French courtesan and writer (d. 1705) 

1636 On this day in history birth of francesco Passarini, composer 

1668 On November - 10 birth of francois Couperin, Paris France, composer/organist (Concerts Royaux) 

1668 On this day in history birth of louis III, Prince of Condé (d. 1710) 

1679 On this day in history birth of johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer 

1683 On this day in history birth of george II [August], king of England (1727-60) 

1694 Jean-Laurent Krafft, composer was born on this day in history. 

1695 On November - 10 birth of john Bevis, English physician and astronomer (d. 1771) 

1697 On this day in history birth of william Hogarth, England, satiric painter/engraver (Rake's Progress) 

1704 Carlo Zuccari, composer was born on November - 10. 

1710 On this day in history birth of adam Gottlob Moltke, Danish statesman (d. 1792) 

1719 On this day in history birth of georg Philipp Kress, composer 

1728 On this day in history birth of oliver Goldsmith, English playwright (d. 1774) 

1730 On November - 10 birth of oliver Goldsmith, Ireland, novelist/dramatist (She Stoops to Conquer) 

1730 Oliver Goldsmith, Ireland, novelist/dramatist (She Stoops to Conquer) (d. 1774) was born on this day in history. 

1735 On this day in history birth of granville Sharp, English abolishionist (d. 1813) 

1759 On this day in history birth of frederich von Schiller, Germany, poet/lyricist (Ode to Joy) 

1759 Friedrich von Schiller, German writer (d. 1805) was born on November - 10. 

1759 On this day in history birth of frederich von Schiller, Germany, poet/lyricist (Ode to Joy) (d. 1805) 

1772 On November - 10 birth of jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer 

1786 Carl Eberwein, composer was born on this day in history. 

1793 Jared Kirtland, US, physician/naturalist/reformed penitentiaries was born on this day in history. 

1801 On this day in history birth of vladimir Dal, Russian lexicographer (d. 1872) 

1810 George Jennings English sanitary engineer (d. 1882) was born on November - 10. 

1811 On this day in history birth of louis Kufferath, composer 

1819 Cyrus West Field, financier/success of 1st transatlantic cable was born on this day in history. 

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