Famous Personalities Born In October - 31

1291  Philippe de Vitry, French composer/poet was born on October - 31.   

1345  Ferdinand I, the wise one, king of Portugal (built navy) was born on October - 31.   

1424  On this day in history birth of wladyslaw III Warnenczyk, king of Poland/Hungary   

1538  On October - 31 birth of caesar Baronius, Italian cardinal and historian (d. 1607)   

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

1599  Denzil Holles, 1st Baron Holles, English statesman and writer (d. 1680) was born on October - 31.   

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 this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1638  On October - 31 birth of meindert Hobbema, Amsterdams landscape painter, baptised   

1692  Comte de Caylus, French archaeologist (d. 1765) was born on October - 31.   

1705  Clemens XIV, [Giovanni Ganganelli], Pope (1769-74) was born on this day in history.   

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

1711  On October - 31 birth of laura Bassi, Italian scholar (d. 1778)   

1724  On this day in history birth of christopher Anstey, English writer (d. 1805)   

1737  James Lovell, American educator (d. 1789) was born on this day in history.   

1740  On October - 31 birth of william Paca, US judge/signer (Declaration of Independence)   

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

1755  On this day in history birth of jean Louis van Aelbroeck, Flemish agronomist   

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 October - 31.   

1791  On October - 31 birth of ferdinand Huber, composer   

1795  On October - 31 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  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 this day in history.   

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

1831  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of j F W Adolf Ritter von Baeyer, German chemist (Nobel 1905)   

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1147  Death of Robert, 1st Earl of Gloucester, English politician (bc. 1090) on October - 31.   

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

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

1654  Francisco Correa de Arauxo, composer, dies on this day in history.   

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