Famous Personalities Born In November - 25
Friday, 11 July 2025
1454 On November - 25 birth of catherine Cornaro, queen of Cyprus (d. 1510)
1501 Yi Hwang, Confucian scholar (d. 1570) was born on this day in history.
1507 Joost de Damhoudere, Flemish lawyer (Praxis rerum criminalium) was born on November - 25.
1562 Lope Felix de Vega, Madrid Spain, dramatist/poet (Angelica, Arcadia) was born on November - 25.
1577 Piet Hein, Dutch naval commander and folk hero (d. 1629) was born on this day in history.
1638 On November - 25 birth of catherine of Braganza, Queen of Charles II of England (d. 1705)
1697 Gerhard Tersteegen, German evangelist/poet (wrote in blood) was born on this day in history.
1703 Jean-François Séguier, French astronomer and botanist (d. 1784) was born on November - 25.
1712 Charles-Michel de l'Épée, French philanthropist and developer of 'Signed French' (d. 1789) was born on November - 25.
1714 Yoriyuki Arima, Japanese mathematician (d. 1783) was born on this day in history.
1721 Willem Crul, admiral (West-Indies) was born on November - 25.
1734 On November - 25 birth of johann Friedrich Wilhelm Wenkel, composer
1737 Christian Friedrich Penzel, composer was born on November - 25.
1741 On November - 25 birth of johann Christian Frischmuth, composer
1752 Johann Friedrich Reichardt, composer was born on November - 25.
1753 Otto Carl Erdmann Kospoth, composer was born on November - 25.
1778 Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck, British Christian writer (d. 1856) was born on November - 25.
1787 On November - 25 birth of franz Xavier Gruber, Austria, organist/composer (Silent Night)
1814 Julius Robert von Mayer, German physician and physicist (d. 1878) was born on November - 25.
1817 John Bigelow, American statesman and author (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.
1823 Joseph Alexander Cooper, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1910 was born on November - 25.
1825 Edward Augustus Wild, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born on November - 25.
1828 On November - 25 birth of franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician
1834 Jean-Baptist Colyns, composer was born on November - 25.
1835 On this day in history birth of andrew Carnegie, Scottish/US industrialist/philanthropist
1839 Stanislaw Duniecki, composer was born on this day in history.
1840 On this day in history birth of hugo Verriest, Flemish author/poet (Flemish Movement)
1841 Ernst Schröder, German mathematician (d. 1902) was born on this day in history.
1843 Henry Ware Eliot American industrialist, philanthropist and the father of T. S. Eliot (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.
1844 Karl F Benz, German designer/auto manufacturer (4-taktmotor) was born on this day in history.
1845 On November - 25 birth of josé Maria de Eça de Queiroz, Portuguese novelist (d. 1900)
1846 On this day in history birth of carry Nation, scourge of barkeepers & drinkers
1846 On this day in history birth of carrie Nation, American temperance advocate (d. 1911)
1852 Johan N Salvator, [Johann Orth], archduke of Austria was born on November - 25.