Famous Birthdays In November - 23

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  William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel, English politician (d. 1487) was born on November - 23.   

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 November - 23.   

1641  Anthonie Heinsius, Dutch statesman (d. 1720) was born on November - 23.   

1669  Johann K Amman, Swiss/Dutch deaf-mute teacher (Surdus Loquens) was born on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

1749  On November - 23 birth of edward Rutledge, (Gov-SC)/attorney/signer (Decl of Independence)   

1760  On this day in history birth of gracchus Babeuf, French utopian socialist (Tribun du Peuple)   

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 this day in history.   

1794  Joan F Van Oordt, vicar (Groninger direction) was born on this day in history.   

1797  On November - 23 birth of gabor Matray, composer   

1800  Michail P Pogodin, Russian historian/author (Povesti) was born on this day in history.   

1804  Franklin Pierce, Hillsboro NH, (D) 14th Pres (1853-1857) was born on November - 23.   

1809  On this day in history birth of horatio Phillips Van Cleve, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1815  On this day in history birth of william Dennison, postmaster/general (Union), died in 1882   

1819  On this day in history birth of benjamin Mayberry Prentiss, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

1820  John Willis Ellis, Governor (Confederacy) died in 1861 was born on this day in history.   

1820  Isaac Todhunter, British mathematician (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.   

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  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  On November - 23 birth of josef Sucher, composer   

1858  On November - 23 birth of frank Hearne, cricketer (bro of George & Alec, Eng & S Afr)   

1859  Billy the Kid, [William H Bonney], NYC, criminal was born on November - 23.   

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

0947  On this day in history death of berthold, Duke of Bavaria   

0955  Death of Edred, King of England (b. c. 923) on November - 23.   

1249  Ajjoeb, sultan of Egypt, dies on November - 23.   

1407  On November - 23 death of louis, duke of Orleans, murdered   

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

1499  On November - 23 death of perkin Warbeck, Flemish sailor, hanged   

1503  Death of Bona of Savoy, Italian noblewoman (b. 1449) on November - 23.