Famous Personalities Born In October - 31

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

1345  On October - 31 birth of ferdinand I, the wise one, king of Portugal (built navy)   

1424  Wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary was born on October - 31.   

1538  Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607) was born on October - 31.   

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  On October - 31 birth of john Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin)   

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  Ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1679) was born on October - 31.   

1638  Meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1692  Comte de Caylus, French archaeologist (d. 1765) was born on this day in history.   

1705  Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) was born on October - 31.   

1705  Pope Clement XIV (d. 1774) was born on October - 31.   

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 this day in history.   

1740  William Paca, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.   

1750  On this day in history birth of leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet   

1755  On October - 31 birth of jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist   

1757  Ignaz Spangler, composer was born on October - 31.   

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  John Keats, London, England, romantic poet (Ode to a Grecian Urn) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1825  On October - 31 birth of charles Lavigerie, French cardinal (d. 1892)   

1826  Hugh Boyle Ewing, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history.   

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

1831  Daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 was born on October - 31.   

1831  Paolo Mantegazza, Italian neurologist (d. 1910) was born on October - 31.   

1835  Adelbert Ames, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1933 was born on this day in history.   

1835  On this day in history birth of j F W Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905)   

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1147  On October - 31 death of robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, English politician (bc. 1090)   

1448  Johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies on October - 31.   

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  On this day in history cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41   

1654  On October - 31 francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer, dies   

1659  Death of John Bradshaw, English judge (b. 1602) on October - 31.