Famous Birthdays In October - 09

1201  Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on this day in history.  

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

1261  Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on this day in history.  

1328  King Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369) was born on October - 09.  

1581  On October - 09 birth of claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist  

1586  On this day in history birth of jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn  

1586  Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632) was born on this day in history.  

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer was born on this day in history.  

1663  Gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia) was born on this day in history.  

1704  Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.  

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1727  Johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer was born on October - 09.  

1757  On October - 09 birth of charles X, reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed  

1760  On this day in history birth of pierre Gaveaux, composer  

1766  Bedrich Divis Weber, composer was born on October - 09.  

1771  On this day in history 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  John Jones Pettus, Confederate governor (D-Miss, 1859-63) was born on October - 09.  

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

1822  George Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880 was born on October - 09.  

1823  Mary Ann Shadd Cary, 1st black US newspaper publishers was born on this day in history.  

1830  On October - 09 birth of harriet Hosmer, sculptor  

1835  On this day in history birth of camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (d. 1921)  

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

1847  On October - 09 birth of andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburg's coal basin)  

1847  On this day in history 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  Gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-) was born on October - 09.  

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

1871  Didak Buntić, Croatian monk and scholar was born on this day in history.  

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1047  On this day in history clemens II, [Suitger], Pope (1046-47), dies (b. 1005)  

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

1273  Death of Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of Germany on this day in history.  

1326  On October - 09 reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies  

1390  Johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies on October - 09.  

1423  Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on this day in history.  

1436  On this day in history jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35  

1555  On this day in history death of justus Jonas, German Protestant reformer (b. 1493)