Famous Personalities Born In November - 20
Saturday, 12 July 2025
0270 On November - 20 birth of maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)
1327 On this day in history birth of bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan)
1602 Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) was born on this day in history.
1606 Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian was born on November - 20.
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 Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on November - 20.
1625 On this day in history birth of paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)
1652 On November - 20 birth of romanus Weichlein, composer
1660 Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741) was born on November - 20.
1726 Oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1] was born on November - 20.
1750 Tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.
1752 Thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel) was born on November - 20.
1757 On November - 20 birth of giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer
1759 On November - 20 birth of nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer
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 November - 20.
1765 On November - 20 birth of friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer
1765 On November - 20 birth of sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819)
1766 On this day in history birth of john Wall Calcott, composer
1781 On this day in history birth of karl F Eichhorn, German law historian
1802 James Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history birth of john Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
1839 On this day in history birth of christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882)
1841 On this day in history birth of wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911)
1841 Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901) was born on November - 20.
1850 On November - 20 birth of arthor Goring Thomas, composer
1851 On November - 20 birth of queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926)
1858 Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel laureate (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.
1862 On November - 20 birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)
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 this day in history.