Famous Personalities Born In October - 31

1291  Philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet was born on this day in history.   

1345  On October - 31 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  Caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607) was born on this day in history.   

1541  On October - 31 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  On October - 31 birth of jan Vermeer, Holland, painter (Procuress, Astronomer)   

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

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  On this day in history birth of pope Clement XIV (d. 1774)   

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  On this day in history birth of james Lovell, American educator (d. 1789)   

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

1750  Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet was born on October - 31.   

1755  Jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history 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  On October - 31 birth of raleigh Edward Colston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896   

1825  Charles Lavigerie, French cardinal (d. 1892) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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  Johannes VIII Palaeologus, Emperor of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.   

1517  Death of Fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (b. 1472) on October - 31.   

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

1634  Erasmus Widmann, composer, dies at 62 on October - 31.   

1641  On October - 31 cornelis C Jol, [Houtebeen], adm (South-America), dies at about 41   

1654  On this day in history francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer, dies   

1659  Death of John Bradshaw, English judge (b. 1602) on this day in history.