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  On this day in history birth of dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325)  

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

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

1586  Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn was born on October - 09.  

1586  On October - 09 birth of archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632)  

1626  John Ferrabosco, composer was born on October - 09.  

1663  On October - 09 birth of gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia)  

1704  Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777) was born on October - 09.  

1727  On October - 09 birth of johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer  

1757  On this day in history birth of charles X, reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed  

1760  Pierre Gaveaux, composer was born on October - 09.  

1766  Bedrich Divis Weber, composer was born on this day in history.  

1771  Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15) was born on this day in history.  

1782  On October - 09 birth of lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich)  

1796  Joseph Bonomi the Younger, English Egyptologist (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.  

1813  On this day in history birth of john Jones Pettus, Confederate governor (D-Miss, 1859-63)  

1819  On this day in history birth of samuel McGowan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897  

1822  On October - 09 birth of george Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880  

1823  On this day in history birth of mary Ann Shadd Cary, 1st black US newspaper publishers  

1830  On October - 09 birth of harriet Hosmer, sculptor  

1835  Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.  

1840  On October - 09 birth of simeon Solomon, British artist (d. 1905)  

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

1847  Stephanus J du Toit, South Africa theologist/journalist (Afr Bond) was born on October - 09.  

1852  On this day in history birth of hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1919)  

1858  On this day in history birth of gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)  

1859  On this day in history birth of alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair)  

1863  Alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91) was born on October - 09.  

1869  Harry Lawrence Freeman, composer was born on this day in history.  

1871  Gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-) was born on this day in history.  

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 October - 09.  

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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 October - 09.  

1326  On this day in history reinald I, earl of Gelre/monarch, went insane, dies  

1390  On October - 09 johan I, king of Castile (1379-90), dies  

1423  Frederik III of Blankenheim, bishop of Straatsburg/Utrecht, dies on October - 09.  

1436  Jacoba van Bavarian, countess of Holland/Zealand, dies at 35 on October - 09.  

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