Famous Birthdays In November - 20

0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on November - 20.  

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) was born on this day in history.  

1602  Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) was born on this day in history.  

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

1620  On November - 20 birth of peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower  

1621  On this day in history birth of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)  

1625  On this day in history birth of artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised  

1625  On November - 20 birth of paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)  

1652  Romanus Weichlein, composer was born on November - 20.  

1660  On November - 20 birth of daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741)  

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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 this day in history.  

1757  On November - 20 birth of giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer  

1759  Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer was born on this day in history.  

1761  On November - 20 birth of pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30)  

1762  Pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833) was born on this day in history.  

1765  On November - 20 birth of friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer  

1765  Sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819) was born on this day in history.  

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

1781  Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian was born on November - 20.  

1802  James Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881 was born on November - 20.  

1830  On November - 20 birth of patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900  

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 this day in history.  

1841  On November - 20 birth of wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911)  

1841  Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.  

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

1851  On November - 20 birth of queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926)  

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

1862  Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) was born on this day in history.  

1863  Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet) was born on this day in history.  

1864  Gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer) was born on November - 20.  

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0869  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on this day in history.  

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  On November - 20 pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies  

1527  Death of Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on this day in history.  

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