Famous Birthdays In November - 20

0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on this day in history.  

1327  On November - 20 birth of bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan)  

1602  On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)  

1606  Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian was born on this day in history.  

1620  On this day in history birth of peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower  

1621  Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.  

1625  On November - 20 birth of artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised  

1625  Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) was born on November - 20.  

1652  Romanus Weichlein, composer was born on this day in history.  

1660  Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.  

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1726  On November - 20 birth of oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]  

1750  Tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799) was born on November - 20.  

1752  Thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel) was born on November - 20.  

1757  Giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer was born on this day in history.  

1759  Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer was born on November - 20.  

1761  Pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30) was born on this day in history.  

1762  On November - 20 birth of pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833)  

1765  On this day in history birth of friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer  

1765  Sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819) was born on November - 20.  

1766  On November - 20 birth of john Wall Calcott, composer  

1781  Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian was born on this day in history.  

1802  On November - 20 birth of james Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881  

1830  Patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 was born on November - 20.  

1834  Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer was born on this day in history.  

1836  On November - 20 birth of john Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874  

1839  Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882) was born on November - 20.  

1841  Wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911) was born on this day in history.  

1841  Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901) was born on November - 20.  

1850  Arthor Goring Thomas, composer was born on November - 20.  

1851  Queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

1858  Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel laureate (d. 1940) was born on November - 20.  

1862  On November - 20 birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)  

1863  On this day in history birth of maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet)  

1864  On this day in history birth of gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer)  

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0869  On November - 20 death of king Edmund of East Anglia  

0967  On November - 20 aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies  

1347  On November - 20 stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle  

1437  Death of Thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363) on November - 20.  

1480  On this day in history eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies  

1518  Pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies on November - 20.  

1527  Death of Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on November - 20.  

1529  On November - 20 death of karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio