Famous Birthdays In October - 23

1503  On this day in history birth of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539)  

1516  On this day in history birth of charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524)  

1543  On October - 23 birth of juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist  

1634  On this day in history birth of hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715)  

1654  On this day in history birth of johann Bernhard Staudt, composer  

1698  Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born on this day in history.  

1705  Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757) was born on October - 23.  

1713  On this day in history birth of peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist  

1715  Peter II Aleksejevitsj, Emperor of Russia (1727-30) was born on this day in history.  

1752  Nicolas Appert, inventor (food canning, bouillon tablet) was born on this day in history.  

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1762  On this day in history birth of samuel Morey, American inventor (d. 1843)  

1766  Emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.  

1767  On this day in history birth of h Benjamin Constant, [de Rebeque], French politician/writer  

1771  On October - 23 birth of jean-Andoche Junot, French general (d. 1813)  

1773  Pietro Generali, composer was born on October - 23.  

1788  Sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston) was born on October - 23.  

1790  Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman (d. 1860) was born on October - 23.  

1794  Joseph Panny, composer was born on October - 23.  

1796  On October - 23 birth of stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1857)  

1797  On this day in history birth of john J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51)  

1801  On October - 23 birth of gustav Albert Lortzing, composer  

1805  Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer) was born on this day in history.  

1805  On this day in history birth of john Russell Bartlett, American linguist (d. 1886)  

1810  [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, US feminist/revolutionary (NY Tribune) was born on this day in history.  

1813  On this day in history birth of ludwig Leichhardt, German explorer (d. 1848)  

1815  João Maurício Wanderley, Brazilian magistrate and politician (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.  

1817  On October - 23 birth of pierre Athanase Larousse, French lexicographer (d. 1875)  

1819  On this day in history birth of isac Baker Woodbury, composer  

1820  On October - 23 birth of james Monroe Goggin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889  

1824  On October - 23 birth of thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895  

1828  Turner Ashby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on October - 23.  

1835  Adlai Stevenson, (D) 23rd VP (1893-97) was born on October - 23.  

1844  On October - 23 birth of louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis  

1844  Robert S Bridges, England, poet laureate (Eros & Psyche) was born on October - 23.  

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0042  On October - 23 death of marcus Junius Brutus, Roman senator (b. 85 BC)  

0930  Death of Daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885) on October - 23.  

1260  On October - 23 death of koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered  

1450  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1456  On October - 23 death of giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386)  

1550  On this day in history death of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480)  

1581  On October - 23 death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)  

1602  On October - 23 franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57