Famous Personalities Born In November - 17
Monday, 15 September 2025
0009 Vespasian, Roman Emperor (d. 79) was born on this day in history.
1502 Atahualpa, last emperor of the Inca (d. 1533) was born on November - 17.
1503 On November - 17 birth of il Bronzino, Florentine painter (Eleanor de Toledo & her Son)
1576 On November - 17 birth of roque Gonzales, Paraguayan missionary (d. 1628)
1594 On November - 17 birth of johan van Beverwijck, Dutch physician/writer (Treasure of Health)
1612 On November - 17 birth of dorgon, Manchu prince (d. 1650)
1681 On this day in history birth of pierre François le Courayer, French theologian (d. 1776)
1685 Pierre Gaultier, French-Canadian trader and explorer (d. 1749) was born on November - 17.
1690 Noel-Nicolas Coypel, French painter/cartoonist was born on this day in history.
1704 Salomeja Neris, [S Bacinskaite-Buciene], Latvian poet was born on November - 17.
1729 Maria Antonietta of Spain, queen of Sardinia (d. 1785) was born on this day in history.
1755 On this day in history birth of louis XVIII, 1st post-revolutionary king of France (1814-24)
1765 On November - 17 birth of Étienne-Jacques-Joseph-Alexandre MacDonald, French marshal (d. 1840)
1771 On November - 17 birth of jonathan Huntington, composer
1787 On this day in history birth of michele Carafa, composer
1790 On this day in history birth of august Ferdinand Möbius, German mathematician (d. 1868)
1794 John Barrien Montgomery, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1873 was born on November - 17.
1799 On this day in history birth of titian Ramsey Peale, US, artist/naturalist (American Ornithology)
1808 On November - 17 birth of alberich Zwyssig, composer
1814 On November - 17 birth of joseph Finegan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885
1816 On this day in history birth of august W Ambros, Austria musicologist (History of Music)
1826 On November - 17 birth of john McArthur, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
1827 On November - 17 birth of petko Slavejkov, Bulgarian writer (d. 1895)
1834 On November - 17 birth of stephen Hinsdale Weed, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
1835 Andrew L. Harris, governor of Ohio (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.
1837 David Capriles, director of psychiatry of Monte Christo, Curacao was born on November - 17.
1837 Derk J A Haspels, Dutch actor was born on November - 17.
1837 On this day in history birth of willem Coenen, composer
1854 Louis HG Lyautey, French minister of Defense (1916-17) was born on this day in history.
1859 Gerhard Rusenkrone Schjelderup, composer was born on this day in history.
1865 John S Plaskett, Canadian astronomer (Plaskett's twins) was born on this day in history.
1866 Voltairine de Cleyre, American anarchist (d. 1912) was born on November - 17.
1876 On November - 17 birth of baron Joseph van de Meulebroeck, mayor (Brussels, Belgium)
1877 On November - 17 birth of frank Calder, the first NHL President (d. 1943)