Famous Personalities Born In November - 23
Monday, 30 June 2025
1221 On November - 23 birth of alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84)
1402 Jean de Dunois, French soldier (d. 1468) was born on November - 23.
1417 On November - 23 birth of william FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1487)
1553 On this day in history birth of prospero Alpini, Italy, botanist/physician (De Medocoma Aegyptorum)
1616 John Wallis, English mathematician/cryptographer (product of Wallis) was born on this day in history.
1632 Jean Mabillon, French palaeographer and diplomat (d. 1707) was born on this day in history.
1641 Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (d. 1720) was born on this day in history.
1669 On November - 23 birth of johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens)
1690 Ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI was born on this day in history.
1705 Thomas Birch, English historian (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.
1715 On this day in history birth of pierre Charles Le Monnier, French astronomer (d. 1799)
1719 On November - 23 birth of spranger Barry, Irish actor (d. 1777)
1748 On this day in history birth of etienne Joseph Floquet, composer
1749 On this day in history birth of edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence)
1760 Gracchus Babeuf, French utopian socialist (Tribun du Peuple) was born on November - 23.
1765 On this day in history birth of thomas Attwood, composer
1785 Joannes P Roothaan, 1st Dutch general of the Jesuits (1829-53) was born on November - 23.
1794 On this day in history birth of joan F Van Oordt, vicar (Groninger direction)
1797 On this day in history birth of gabor Matray, composer
1800 On November - 23 birth of michail P Pogodin, Russian historian/author (Povesti)
1804 Franklin Pierce, Hillsboro NH, (D) 14th Pres (1853-1857) was born on this day in history.
1809 On November - 23 birth of horatio Phillips Van Cleve, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1815 On November - 23 birth of william Dennison, postmaster/general (Union), died in 1882
1819 Benjamin Mayberry Prentiss, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1901 was born on November - 23.
1820 On this day in history birth of john Willis Ellis, Governor (Confederacy) died in 1861
1820 On November - 23 birth of isaac Todhunter, British mathematician (d. 1884)
1821 Charles Meryon, British/French etcher was born on this day in history.
1826 On this day in history birth of agustin Bethencourt, Venezuela publisher on Curacao
1830 Kaspar CE Ritter von Zumbusch, German/Austria sculptor was born on November - 23.
1837 On this day in history birth of john van der Waals, Hol, physicist (Nobel 1910, Liquid & Gas States)
1842 James Lillywhite Jr, cricketer (1st England Test captain) was born on this day in history.
1843 Josef Sucher, composer was born on November - 23.
1858 On this day in history birth of frank Hearne, cricketer (bro of George & Alec, Eng & S Afr)
1859 On this day in history birth of billy the Kid, [William H Bonney], NYC, criminal