Famous Birthdays In November - 23

1221  On this day in history birth of alfonso X (the Wise), king of Castile & Leon (1252-84)   

1402  On this day in history birth of jean de Dunois, French soldier (d. 1468)   

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  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens) was born on November - 23.   

1690  On November - 23 birth of ernst J earl van Biron, Russian duke of Koerland/regent of Ivan VI   

1705  Thomas Birch, English historian (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.   

1715  Pierre Charles Le Monnier, French astronomer (d. 1799) was born on November - 23.   

1719  Spranger Barry, Irish actor (d. 1777) was born on November - 23.   

1748  Etienne Joseph Floquet, composer was born on November - 23.   

1749  On November - 23 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 November - 23 birth of thomas Attwood, composer   

1785  Joannes P Roothaan, 1st Dutch general of the Jesuits (1829-53) was born on this day in history.   

1794  On November - 23 birth of joan F Van Oordt, vicar (Groninger direction)   

1797  Gabor Matray, composer was born on November - 23.   

1800  Michail P Pogodin, Russian historian/author (Povesti) was born on November - 23.   

1804  On November - 23 birth of franklin Pierce, Hillsboro NH, (D) 14th Pres (1853-1857)   

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 this day in history birth of isaac Todhunter, British mathematician (d. 1884)   

1821  Charles Meryon, British/French etcher was born on this day in history.   

1826  On November - 23 birth of agustin Bethencourt, Venezuela publisher on Curacao   

1830  Kaspar CE Ritter von Zumbusch, German/Austria sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1837  John van der Waals, Hol, physicist (Nobel 1910, Liquid & Gas States) was born on November - 23.   

1842  On November - 23 birth of james Lillywhite Jr, cricketer (1st England Test captain)   

1843  Josef Sucher, composer was born on November - 23.   

1858  On November - 23 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   

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0615  On November - 23 columbanus, Irish monastery founder/poet/saint (Poenitentiale), dies   

0947  On November - 23 death of berthold, Duke of Bavaria   

0955  Death of Edred, King of England (b. c. 923) on this day in history.   

1249  On November - 23 ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies   

1407  On this day in history death of louis, duke of Orleans, murdered   

1457  Ladislaus V Posthumus, king of Hungary/Bohemia, dies at 17 on this day in history.   

1499  Death of Perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged on November - 23.   

1503  Death of Bona of Savoy, Italian noblewoman (b. 1449) on this day in history.