Famous Personalities Born In October - 31

1291  On October - 31 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 this day in history 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  Hendrik van Kinschot, Dutch lawyer was born on this day in history.   

1599  On October - 31 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  Pierre Paul Puget, French artist (d. 1694) was born on October - 31.   

1632  Jan Vermeer, Holland, painter (Procuress, Astronomer) was born on this day in history.   

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 October - 31.   

1705  On this day in history birth of clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74)   

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 October - 31.   

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  Leonor de Almeida marquesa de Alorna, Portuguese poet was born on this day in history.   

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  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  Karl Weierstrass, Germany, mathematician (theory of functions) was born on this day in history.   

1825  On October - 31 birth of raleigh Edward Colston, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1896   

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 this day in history birth of richard Morris Hunt, American educator (d. 1895)   

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.   

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1147  Death of Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, English politician (bc. 1090) on this day in history.   

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

1517  On October - 31 death of fra Bartolommeo, Italian artist (b. 1472)   

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

1634  On this day in history 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 this day in history francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer, dies   

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