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 October - 23.  

1543  Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1698  Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born on October - 23.  

1705  Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.  

1713  On October - 23 birth of peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist  

1715  Peter II Aleksejevitsj, Emperor of Russia (1727-30) was born on October - 23.  

1752  Nicolas Appert, inventor (food canning, bouillon tablet) was born on October - 23.  

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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 October - 23.  

1767  H Benjamin Constant, [de Rebeque], French politician/writer was born on October - 23.  

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

1773  Pietro Generali, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1790  Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.  

1794  On October - 23 birth of joseph Panny, composer  

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

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, US feminist/revolutionary (NY Tribune)  

1813  Ludwig Leichhardt, German explorer (d. 1848) was born on October - 23.  

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

1817  On this day in history birth of pierre Athanase Larousse, French lexicographer (d. 1875)  

1819  Isac Baker Woodbury, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history 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  On October - 23 birth of louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis  

1844  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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 October - 23 death of tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480)  

1581  On this day in history death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)  

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