Famous Personalities Born In November - 10
Monday, 05 January 2026
1341 On November - 10 birth of henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, English statesman (d. 1408) 

1433 Charles of Charolais, the Bold, Duke of Burgundy/polyglot was born on this day in history. 

1467 Charles of Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen [or Nov 9] was born on November - 10. 

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 this day in history birth of robert Devereux 2nd earl of Essex/cousin/lover of Elizabeth I 

1577 Jacob Cats, [Father Cats], Dutch grand pensionary/poet (Houwelyck) was born on this day in history. 

1620 On November - 10 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 this day in history 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 Johann Christian Schieferdecker, composer was born on November - 10. 

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

1694 On this day in history birth of jean-Laurent Krafft, composer 

1695 On this day in history 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 this day in history. 

1710 On November - 10 birth of adam Gottlob Moltke, Danish statesman (d. 1792) 

1719 Georg Philipp Kress, composer was born on November - 10. 

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

1730 On this day in history 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 Frederich von Schiller, Germany, poet/lyricist (Ode to Joy) was born on November - 10. 

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

1759 On November - 10 birth of frederich von Schiller, Germany, poet/lyricist (Ode to Joy) (d. 1805) 

1772 On this day in history birth of jan Nepomuk Kanka, composer 

1786 On November - 10 birth of carl Eberwein, composer 

1793 On this day in history birth of jared Kirtland, US, physician/naturalist/reformed penitentiaries 

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 this day in history. 

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

1819 On November - 10 birth of cyrus West Field, financier/success of 1st transatlantic cable 

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