Famous Personalities Born In October - 20
Saturday, 23 August 2025
1435 Andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca was born on October - 20.
1475 On October - 20 birth of giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api)
1496 Claude de Lutherans, duke of Guise was born on this day in history.
1616 On October - 20 birth of thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680)
1620 Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (d. 1691) was born on October - 20.
1632 Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect was born on this day in history.
1637 On October - 20 birth of nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)
1656 Nicolas de Largillière, French painter (d. 1746) was born on October - 20.
1660 Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1723) was born on this day in history.
1677 On this day in history birth of stanislaus I Leszczyński, King of Poland (d. 1766)
1679 On this day in history birth of samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer
1700 Charlotte Aglaé of Orléans, Duchess of Modena (d. 1761) was born on October - 20.
1711 On October - 20 birth of timothy Ruggles, American-born Tory politician (d. 1795)
1719 On October - 20 birth of gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistician/economist
1740 Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Three Women) was born on this day in history.
1751 On this day in history birth of hendrik van Stralen, Dutch MP/secretary of Interior
1759 On this day in history birth of chauncey Goodrich, U.S. Senator from Connecticut (d. 1815)
1780 On October - 20 birth of m Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla
1784 Lord Henry JT Palmerston, English minister of Foreign affairs was born on October - 20.
1785 George Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.
1788 On October - 20 birth of philip Knapton, composer
1792 On this day in history birth of anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer
1792 On October - 20 birth of colin Campbell/Lord Clyde, British officer (Sepoy-uprising)
1808 On October - 20 birth of karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus)
1812 On October - 20 birth of austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer
1819 Daniel Edgar Sickles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1914 was born on this day in history.
1819 On this day in history birth of karol Mikuli, composer
1819 The Báb, Persian founder of the Bábà Faith (d. 1850) was born on this day in history.
1820 On October - 20 birth of benjamin Franklin Cheatham, Major General (Confederate Army)
1820 On this day in history birth of george Jerrison Stannard, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1822 On October - 20 birth of mansfield Lovell, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1884
1823 On October - 20 birth of thomas Hughes, England, author (Tom Brown's School Days)
1832 On October - 20 birth of constantin Lipsius, German architect (d. 1894)
1843 Victor de Stuers, Dutch art connoisseur was born on October - 20.