Famous Birthdays In October - 23

1503  On October - 23 birth of isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539)  

1516  Charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524) was born on October - 23.  

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 October - 23 birth of johann Bernhard Staudt, composer  

1698  On October - 23 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 October - 23 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  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 October - 23 birth of h Benjamin Constant, [de Rebeque], French politician/writer  

1771  Jean-Andoche Junot, French general (d. 1813) was born on October - 23.  

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

1788  On this day in history birth of sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston)  

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

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

1796  On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of gustav Albert Lortzing, composer  

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

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 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  James Monroe Goggin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 was born on October - 23.  

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 October - 23.  

1835  On this day in history birth of adlai Stevenson, (D) 23rd VP (1893-97)  

1844  On this day in history birth of louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis  

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

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0042  On this day in history death of marcus Junius Brutus, Roman senator (b. 85 BC)  

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

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

1450  On this day in history johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70  

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  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