Famous Personalities Born In November - 20
Tuesday, 26 August 2025
0270 Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on November - 20.
1327 On November - 20 birth of bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan)
1602 Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) was born on November - 20.
1606 On November - 20 birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian
1620 Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower was born on November - 20.
1621 On November - 20 birth of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)
1625 Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on this day in history.
1625 On November - 20 birth of paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)
1652 On this day in history birth of romanus Weichlein, composer
1660 Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.
1726 Oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1] was born on this day in history.
1750 On this day in history birth of tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799)
1752 On this day in history birth of thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel)
1757 On November - 20 birth of giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer
1759 On this day in history birth of nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer
1761 Pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30) was born on November - 20.
1762 Pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833) was born on November - 20.
1765 Friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer was born on this day in history.
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 Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian was born on November - 20.
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 On this day in history birth of franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer
1836 John Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.
1839 Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882) was born on November - 20.
1841 Wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911) was born on November - 20.
1841 Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901) was born on November - 20.
1850 Arthor Goring Thomas, composer was born on November - 20.
1851 On this day in history birth of queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926)
1858 On November - 20 birth of selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel laureate (d. 1940)
1862 On November - 20 birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)
1863 On November - 20 birth of maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet)
1864 Gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer) was born on November - 20.