Famous Personalities Born In October - 23
Monday, 15 September 2025
1503 On October - 23 birth of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539)
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 Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.
1654 On this day in history birth of johann Bernhard Staudt, composer
1698 On October - 23 birth of ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde)
1705 On October - 23 birth of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)
1713 Peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist was born on October - 23.
1715 Peter II Aleksejevitsj, Emperor of Russia (1727-30) was born on October - 23.
1752 On this day in history birth of nicolas Appert, inventor (food canning, bouillon tablet)
1762 On October - 23 birth of samuel Morey, American inventor (d. 1843)
1766 On October - 23 birth of emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847)
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 Pietro Generali, composer was born on October - 23.
1788 Sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston) was born on this day in history.
1790 On this day in history birth of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman (d. 1860)
1794 On October - 23 birth of joseph Panny, composer
1796 Stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1857) was born on October - 23.
1797 John J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51) was born on October - 23.
1801 Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer was born on this day in history.
1805 On this day in history birth of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer)
1805 On October - 23 birth of john Russell Bartlett, American linguist (d. 1886)
1810 On October - 23 birth of [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, US feminist/revolutionary (NY Tribune)
1813 On October - 23 birth of ludwig Leichhardt, German explorer (d. 1848)
1815 João MaurÃcio 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 October - 23.
1819 On October - 23 birth of isac Baker Woodbury, composer
1820 James Monroe Goggin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 was born on October - 23.
1824 On this day in history birth of thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895
1828 On October - 23 birth of turner Ashby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862
1835 On October - 23 birth of adlai Stevenson, (D) 23rd VP (1893-97)
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)