Famous Personalities Born In October - 27
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
1156 On this day in history birth of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (d. 1222)
1401 Catherine of Valois, queen of Henry V of England (d. 1437) was born on October - 27.
1466 On this day in history birth of erasmus, Dutch humanist and theologian (d. 1536)
1728 On October - 27 birth of james Cook, Scotland, captain/explorer, discovered Sandwich Islands
1739 Franz Ignaz Kaa, composer was born on October - 27.
1744 On October - 27 birth of mary Moser, English painter (d. 1819)
1746 On October - 27 birth of georg Anton Kreusser, composer
1760 On this day in history birth of august W A Grave von Gneisenau, Prussian fieldmarshal
1762 On October - 27 birth of gijsbert K van Hogendorp, Dutch count/minister of Foreign affairs
1775 Traugott Maximilian Eberwein, composer was born on October - 27.
1782 On this day in history birth of niccolo Paganini, Genoa It, composer/violin virtuoso (Princess Lucca)
1800 On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin Wade, MC (Union), died in 1878
1809 On this day in history birth of peter "Peerke" Donders, Dutch RC missionary to Suriname
1811 On this day in history birth of issac Merrit Singer, inventor (1st practical home sewing machine)
1811 Stevens Thomson Mason, first Governor of Michigan (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.
1814 On this day in history birth of daniel H. Wells, Mormon leader and politician (d. 1891)
1817 On this day in history birth of antoni Katski, composer
1828 On October - 27 birth of jacob Dolson Cox, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900
1829 On this day in history birth of christopher Columbus Andres, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1838 On this day in history birth of john Davis Long, 32nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1915)
1842 On October - 27 birth of giovanni Giolitti, 5x premier of Italy (1892..1921)
1844 On October - 27 birth of klas Arnoldson, Sweden, politician/pacifist (Nobel 1908)
1854 Sir William Smith, Scottish founder of the Boys' Brigade (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.
1858 On October - 27 birth of theodore Roosevelt, NYC, (R) 26th Pres (1901-09; Nobel 1906)
1865 Charles Spencelayh, English painter (d. 1958) was born on October - 27.
1872 On October - 27 birth of emily Post, authority on social behavior/writer (Etiquette)
1873 Henry Tate, composer was born on October - 27.
1876 On October - 27 birth of jacqueline Royaards-Sandberg, actress (Un Soir Un Train)
1877 On October - 27 birth of george Thompson, English cricketer (d. 1943)
1885 On this day in history birth of sigrid Hjertén, Swedish modernist painter (d. 1948)
1889 Enid Bagnold, novelist (Chalk Garden, 1956 Award of Merit) was born on October - 27.
1892 Graciliano Ramos, Brazilian author/mayor of Palmeira was born on this day in history.
1892 Victor E van Vriesland, Dutch poet/critic (Mirror of Dutch Poetry) was born on October - 27.
1893 Johan G Dancer, Dutch poet (Meetings) was born on this day in history.