Famous Birthdays In October - 23

1503  Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on October - 23.  

1516  On October - 23 birth of charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524)  

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

1634  On October - 23 birth of hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715)  

1654  Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer was born on October - 23.  

1698  On this day in history birth of ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde)  

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

1713  Peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist was born on this day in history.  

1715  On this day in history birth of peter II Aleksejevitsj, Emperor of Russia (1727-30)  

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

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1762  Samuel Morey, American inventor (d. 1843) was born on October - 23.  

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 this day in history birth of jean-Andoche Junot, French general (d. 1813)  

1773  On this day in history birth of pietro Generali, composer  

1788  On October - 23 birth of sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston)  

1790  On October - 23 birth of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman (d. 1860)  

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

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

1797  On October - 23 birth of john J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51)  

1801  On this day in history birth of gustav Albert Lortzing, composer  

1805  On October - 23 birth of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer)  

1805  John Russell Bartlett, American linguist (d. 1886) was born on October - 23.  

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

1813  Ludwig Leichhardt, German explorer (d. 1848) was born on this day in history.  

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

1817  Pierre Athanase Larousse, French lexicographer (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.  

1819  On October - 23 birth of isac Baker Woodbury, composer  

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

1824  Thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.  

1828  Turner Ashby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

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

1844  Louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis was born on October - 23.  

1844  On this day in history birth of robert S Bridges, England, poet laureate (Eros & Psyche)  

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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 this day in history.  

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  Death of Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386) on October - 23.  

1550  Death of Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480) on this day in history.  

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

1602  Franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57 on this day in history.