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  On this day in history birth of wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary   

1538  On this day in history birth of caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607)   

1541  Hendrik van Kinschot, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 31.   

1692  On this day in history birth of comte de Caylus, French archaeologist (d. 1765)   

1705  On October - 31 birth of clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)   

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

1711  Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (d. 1778) was born on October - 31.   

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

1737  On October - 31 birth of james Lovell, American educator (d. 1789)   

1740  William Paca, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence) was born on October - 31.   

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

1755  Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist was born on October - 31.   

1757  Ignaz Spangler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1761  Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck, Dutch patriot/earl/Grand Pensionary was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history birth of john Keats, London, England, romantic poet (Ode to a Grecian Urn)   

1815  Karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions) was born on October - 31.   

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

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

1826  On October - 31 birth of hugh Boyle Ewing, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1905   

1827  On October - 31 birth of richard Morris Hunt, American educator (d. 1895)   

1831  On October - 31 birth of daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901   

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

1835  Adelbert Ames, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1933 was born on October - 31.   

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

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1147  On this day in history death of robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, English politician (bc. 1090)   

1448  On this day in history johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies   

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

1556  John Sleidanus, German humanist/historian (Commentary), dies at 50 on October - 31.   

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

1641  Cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41 on this day in history.   

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

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