Famous Personalities Born In October - 31
Tuesday, 14 January 2025
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 this day in history.
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 Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.
1620 On October - 31 birth of john Evelyn, British diarist (Life of Mrs Godolphin)
1622 Pierre Paul Puget, French artist (d. 1694) was born on October - 31.
1632 On October - 31 birth of jan Vermeer, Holland, painter (Procuress, Astronomer)
1636 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Maria, Elector of Bavaria (d. 1679)
1638 On this day in history birth of meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised
1692 On this day in history birth of comte de Caylus, French archaeologist (d. 1765)
1705 On this day in history birth of clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)
1705 On October - 31 birth of pope Clement XIV (d. 1774)
1711 Laura Bassi, Italian scholar (d. 1778) was born on October - 31.
1724 On this day in history birth of christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)
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 Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet was born on this day in history.
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 October - 31.
1785 On October - 31 birth of george F Kersting, German painter
1791 Ferdinand Huber, composer was born on October - 31.
1795 On this day in history birth of john Keats, London, England, romantic poet (Ode to a Grecian Urn)
1815 On this day in history birth of karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions)
1825 On this day in history birth of raleigh Edward Colston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896
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 Daniel Butterfield, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.
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.