Famous Personalities Born In October - 31

1291  On this day in history birth of philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet   

1345  On this day in history birth of ferdinand I, the wise one, king of Portugal (built navy)   

1424  On October - 31 birth of wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary   

1538  On October - 31 birth of caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607)   

1541  On this day in history birth of hendrik van Kinschot, Dutch lawyer   

1599  On this day in history birth of denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (d. 1680)   

1620  John Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin) was born on October - 31.   

1622  On October - 31 birth of pierre Paul Puget, French artist (d. 1694)   

1632  Jan Vermeer, Holland, painter (Procuress, Astronomer) was born on October - 31.   

1636  On October - 31 birth of ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1679)   

1638  On October - 31 birth of meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised   

1692  On October - 31 birth of comte de Caylus, French archaeologist (d. 1765)   

1705  Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) was born on this day in history.   

1705  Pope Clement XIV (d. 1774) was born on this day in history.   

1711  Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (d. 1778) was born on this day in history.   

1724  Christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805) was born on this day in history.   

1737  James Lovell, American educator (d. 1789) was born on October - 31.   

1740  On this day in history birth of william Paca, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

1750  On October - 31 birth of leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet   

1755  On this day in history birth of jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist   

1757  On this day in history birth of ignaz Spangler, composer   

1761  On October - 31 birth of rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary   

1785  George F Kersting, German painter was born on this day in history.   

1791  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Huber, composer   

1795  On October - 31 birth of john Keats, London, England, romantic poet (Ode to a Grecian Urn)   

1815  On October - 31 birth of karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions)   

1825  Raleigh Edward Colston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on October - 31.   

1825  Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal (d. 1892) was born on October - 31.   

1826  Hugh Boyle Ewing, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on October - 31.   

1827  Richard Morris Hunt, American educator (d. 1895) was born on October - 31.   

1831  On this day in history birth of daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

1831  On October - 31 birth of paolo Mantegazza, Italian neurologist (d. 1910)   

1835  On this day in history birth of adelbert Ames, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1933   

1835  J F W Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905) was born on October - 31.   

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1147  Death of Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, English politician (bc. 1090) on October - 31.   

1448  On October - 31 johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies   

1517  Death of Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (b. 1472) on this day in history.   

1556  On October - 31 john Sleidanus, German humanist/historian (Commentary), dies at 50   

1634  On October - 31 erasmus Widmann, composer, dies at 62   

1641  Cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41 on October - 31.   

1654  Francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer, dies on October - 31.   

1659  On October - 31 death of john Bradshaw, English judge (b. 1602)