Famous Personalities Born In November - 12
Sunday, 17 August 2025
1493 On November - 12 birth of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (d. 1560)
1528 Qi Jiguang, Chinese general (d. 1588) was born on November - 12.
1547 Claude of Valois, French princess (d. 1575) was born on November - 12.
1606 On this day in history birth of jeanne Mance, French Canadian settler (d. 1673)
1615 Richard Baxter, English clergyman (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.
1651 On this day in history birth of juana Ines de La Cruz, Mexico, poet/nun/feminist (Primero Sueno)
1676 Giovanni Antonio Pollarolo, composer was born on November - 12.
1729 Louis Antoine de Bougainville, French explorer (d. 1811) was born on November - 12.
1748 Carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808) was born on November - 12.
1755 Gerhard JD von Scharnhorst, Prussia milt/minister of War (1807-10) was born on this day in history.
1757 On November - 12 birth of jacobus Bellamy, [Zelandus], Zealand poet
1790 On this day in history birth of letitia Christian Tyler, 1st wife of President Tyler
1815 Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Johnstown NY, suffragist (80 Years & More) was born on November - 12.
1817 On this day in history birth of carlo Pedrotti, composer
1817 On this day in history birth of martin Gustav Nottebohm, composer
1817 On this day in history birth of bahá'u'lláh, Prophet Founder of the Bahá'à Faith (d. 1892)
1827 Gustav Adolf Merkel, composer was born on this day in history.
1831 Anton Kerner Ritter von Marilaun, Austria botanist was born on November - 12.
1833 On this day in history birth of aleksandr Porfirievich Borodin, Russia, composer (Robert LeDiable)
1840 Auguste Rodin, France, sculptor (Kiss, Thinker) was born on this day in history.
1841 John W Rayleigh, England, physicist (Nobel 1904)/Cambridge (1908-14) was born on this day in history.
1844 Octave Fouque, composer was born on this day in history.
1848 Eduard Müller, member of the Swiss Federal Council (d. 1919) was born on November - 12.
1850 Mikhail Chigorin, Russian chess player (d. 1908) was born on November - 12.
1853 On this day in history birth of oskar Panizza, writer
1858 Alexis Contant, composer was born on November - 12.
1865 Frans L M "Sas" van Aerschot, Flemish operetta actor (Paljas) was born on this day in history.
1866 Sun Yat-sen, father of modern China (ROC & PRC) (traditional) was born on November - 12.
1881 On November - 12 birth of olev Siinmaa, Estonian architect (d. 1948)
1881 On this day in history birth of maximilian von Weichs, German field marshal (d. 1954)
1886 On this day in history birth of l G Kortenhorst, politician
1886 On this day in history birth of leonardus G Kortenhorst, Dutch MP (KVP)
1886 Ben Travers, British playwright (d. 1980) was born on November - 12.
1889 DeWitt Wallace, St Paul Minn, publisher, founded Readers Digest (1921) was born on this day in history.