Famous Birthdays In October - 23

1503  Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.  

1516  Charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524) was born on this day in history.  

1543  On this day in history 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  On October - 23 birth of johann Bernhard Staudt, composer  

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  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.  

1762  Samuel Morey, American inventor (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.  

1766  On October - 23 birth of emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847)  

1767  On October - 23 birth of h Benjamin Constant, [de Rebeque], French politician/writer  

1771  On October - 23 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  On this day in history birth of joseph Panny, composer  

1796  Stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1857) was born on this day in history.  

1797  John J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51) was born on this day in history.  

1801  Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer was born on October - 23.  

1805  Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer) was born on October - 23.  

1805  John Russell Bartlett, American linguist (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.  

1810  On October - 23 birth of [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, US feminist/revolutionary (NY Tribune)  

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 October - 23.  

1817  Pierre Athanase Larousse, French lexicographer (d. 1875) was born on October - 23.  

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  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  Louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis was born on this day in history.  

1844  On October - 23 birth of robert S Bridges, England, poet laureate (Eros & Psyche)  

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0042  Death of Marcus Junius Brutus, Roman senator (b. 85 BC) on October - 23.  

0930  On this day in history death of daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885)  

1260  Death of Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered on this day in history.  

1450  Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70 on October - 23.  

1456  Death of Giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386) on this day in history.  

1550  Death of Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480) on October - 23.  

1581  Death of Michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529) on October - 23.  

1602  On this day in history franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57