Famous Birthdays In October - 09

1201  On this day in history birth of robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris  

1221  Salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler was born on October - 09.  

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on October - 09.  

1328  On this day in history birth of king Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)  

1581  Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on this day in history.  

1586  On October - 09 birth of jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn  

1586  On this day in history birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)  

1626  On this day in history birth of john Ferrabosco, composer  

1663  Gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia) was born on October - 09.  

1704  On this day in history birth of ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777)  

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1727  On this day in history birth of johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer  

1757  Charles X, reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed was born on October - 09.  

1760  Pierre Gaveaux, composer was born on this day in history.  

1766  On October - 09 birth of bedrich Divis Weber, composer  

1771  On October - 09 birth of frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15)  

1782  On this day in history birth of lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich)  

1796  On this day in history birth of joseph Bonomi the Younger, English Egyptologist (d. 1878)  

1813  On October - 09 birth of john Jones Pettus, Confederate governor (D-Miss, 1859-63)  

1819  Samuel McGowan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 was born on this day in history.  

1822  On this day in history birth of george Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880  

1823  Mary Ann Shadd Cary, 1st black US newspaper publishers was born on October - 09.  

1830  On this day in history birth of harriet Hosmer, sculptor  

1835  On October - 09 birth of camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (d. 1921)  

1840  Simeon Solomon, British artist (d. 1905) was born on October - 09.  

1847  Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburg's coal basin) was born on this day in history.  

1847  On October - 09 birth of stephanus J du Toit, South Africa theologist/journalist (Afr Bond)  

1852  Hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1919) was born on October - 09.  

1858  On October - 09 birth of gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)  

1859  Alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair) was born on this day in history.  

1863  On October - 09 birth of alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91)  

1869  Harry Lawrence Freeman, composer was born on October - 09.  

1871  On this day in history birth of gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-)  

1871  George Gauthier, Bishop of Montreal and rector of the Université de Montréal (d. 1940) was born on October - 09.  

1871  On October - 09 birth of didak Buntić, Croatian monk and scholar.  

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1047  Clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005) on October - 09.  

1253  Grosseteste, an English scholar, dies at 78 on this day in history.  

1273  Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on October - 09.  

1326  Reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies on October - 09.  

1390  Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on this day in history.  

1423  On October - 09 frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies  

1436  On October - 09 jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35  

1555  On October - 09 death of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493)