Famous Birthdays In October - 20

1435  Andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca was born on this day in history.  

1475  Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api) was born on this day in history.  

1496  On this day in history birth of claude de Lutherans, duke of Guise  

1616  On October - 20 birth of thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680)  

1620  On October - 20 birth of aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (d. 1691)  

1632  Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect was born on October - 20.  

1637  Nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs) was born on October - 20.  

1656  On this day in history birth of nicolas de Largillière, French painter (d. 1746)  

1660  On this day in history 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.  

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1679  Samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer was born on this day in history.  

1700  Charlotte Aglaé of Orléans, Duchess of Modena (d. 1761) was born on October - 20.  

1711  On this day in history 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 October - 20 birth of hendrik van Stralen, Dutch MP/secretary of Interior  

1759  On October - 20 birth of chauncey Goodrich, U.S. Senator from Connecticut (d. 1815)  

1780  M Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla was born on this day in history.  

1784  On October - 20 birth of lord Henry JT Palmerston, English minister of Foreign affairs  

1785  On this day in history birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)  

1788  On this day in history birth of philip Knapton, composer  

1792  On this day in history birth of anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer  

1792  Colin Campbell/Lord Clyde, British officer (Sepoy-uprising) was born on October - 20.  

1808  Karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus) was born on this day in history.  

1812  On this day in history birth of austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer  

1819  On this day in history birth of daniel Edgar Sickles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1914  

1819  Karol Mikuli, composer was born on October - 20.  

1819  On this day in history birth of the Báb, Persian founder of the Bábí Faith (d. 1850)  

1820  On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin Cheatham, Major General (Confederate Army)  

1820  George Jerrison Stannard, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on October - 20.  

1822  Mansfield Lovell, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1884 was born on this day in history.  

1823  On October - 20 birth of thomas Hughes, England, author (Tom Brown's School Days)  

1832  On this day in history birth of constantin Lipsius, German architect (d. 1894)  

1843  On October - 20 birth of victor de Stuers, Dutch art connoisseur  

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0460  On this day in history eudocia Aelia Athenais, empress Oostromeinse Rich/poetess, dies  

1139  On October - 20 henry X the Trotse, duke of Bayern (1126-38), dies  

1187  Urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies on October - 20.  

1268  Conrad Hohenstaufen, [Conrad van Zwaben], son of Conrad IV, dies on this day in history.  

1274  On October - 20 engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies  

1438  Jacopo di Piero della Quercia, Italian sculptor, dies at about 64 on this day in history.  

1525  Joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50 on October - 20.  

1570  Death of João de Barros, Portuguese historian (b. 1496) on October - 20.