Famous Personalities Born In October - 14
Thursday, 01 January 2026
1257 On October - 14 birth of king Przemysl II of Poland (d. 1296) 

1404 Marie of Anjou, queen of France (d. 1463) was born on October - 14. 

1493 On this day in history birth of shimazu Tadayoshi, Japanese warlord (d. 1568) 

1499 Claude of France, wife of Louis XII of France (d. 1524) was born on October - 14. 

1542 On this day in history birth of abul-Fath Djalal-ud-Din, 3rd Mogol emperor of India (1556-1605) 

1606 Johan Maetsuyker, Dutch governor-general of Ceylon (1653-78) was born on October - 14. 

1630 On this day in history birth of sophia of Hanover, Princess Palatine and Electress of Saxony (d. 1714) 

1633 James II Stuart, king of England/Scotland (James VII) (1685-88) was born on this day in history. 

1639 Simon van der Stel, Dutch governor of Cape colony (1679-99) was born on October - 14. 

1643 Bahadur Shah I, Mughal Emperor of India (d. 1712) was born on this day in history. 

1644 On October - 14 birth of william Penn, English Quaker & founder of PA 

1687 Robert Simson, Scotland, mathematician was born on this day in history. 

1712 On this day in history birth of george Grenville, British PM (1763-65) 

1726 On October - 14 birth of charles Middleton, 1st Baron Barham, English sailor and politician (d. 1813) 

1730 Jean Joseph Rodolphe, composer was born on this day in history. 

1733 François Sebastien Charles Joseph de Croix, Count of Clerfayt, Austrian field marshal (d. 1798) was born on October - 14. 

1734 Francis Lightfoot Lee, US farmer/signer (Decl of Independence) was born on this day in history. 

1738 On October - 14 birth of giovanni Calisto Andrea Zanotti, composer 

1740 Joannes Siberg, Dutch governor-general of Neth Indies (1801-05) was born on October - 14. 

1753 Franz Anton Dimmler, composer was born on this day in history. 

1764 On this day in history birth of charles-Henri Plantade, composer 

1774 Hubert MAJ van Asch van Wijck, Dutch politician was born on this day in history. 

1784 Ferdinand VII MF, king of Spain was born on October - 14. 

1789 On October - 14 birth of constant van Crombrugghe, Flemish monastery founder 

1790 Thursday October Christian (d. 1831) was born on October - 14. 

1796 Adolf Ganz, composer was born on October - 14. 

1801 On this day in history birth of joseph AF Plateau, Belgium, physicist (blinded-stared at Sun 25 secs) 

1806 Preston King, U.S. Senator from New York (d. 1865) was born on October - 14. 

1827 On October - 14 birth of james Sidney Robinson, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892 

1827 William GGVV Harcourt, English lawyer/Min of Finance was born on October - 14. 

1837 On this day in history birth of ellison Capers, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1908 

1842 On October - 14 birth of joe Start, American baseball player (d. 1927) 

1853 Ciprian Porumbescu, composer was born on October - 14. 

1855 George Edwardes, British composer (Gaiety Girl) was born on this day in history. 

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