Famous Personalities Born In October - 20
Sunday, 15 June 2025
1435 On this day in history birth of andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca
1475 On this day in history birth of giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api)
1496 On this day in history birth of claude de Lutherans, duke of Guise
1616 On this day in history birth of thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680)
1620 Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (d. 1691) was born on this day in history.
1632 On October - 20 birth of christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect
1637 Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs) was born on this day in history.
1656 On October - 20 birth of nicolas de Largillière, French painter (d. 1746)
1660 On October - 20 birth of robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1723)
1677 Stanislaus I Leszczyński, King of Poland (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.
1679 On October - 20 birth of samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer
1700 On October - 20 birth of charlotte Aglaé of Orléans, Duchess of Modena (d. 1761)
1711 Timothy Ruggles, American-born Tory politician (d. 1795) was born on October - 20.
1719 On October - 20 birth of gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistician/economist
1740 Belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Three Women) was born on October - 20.
1751 On October - 20 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 this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)
1788 Philip Knapton, composer was born on this day in history.
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 Austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer was born on this day in history.
1819 Daniel Edgar Sickles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1914 was born on October - 20.
1819 Karol Mikuli, composer was born on this day in history.
1819 On October - 20 birth of the Báb, Persian founder of the Bábà Faith (d. 1850)
1820 On this day in history 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 this day in history 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 Constantin Lipsius, German architect (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.
1843 Victor de Stuers, Dutch art connoisseur was born on this day in history.