Famous Personalities Born In September - 25
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
1358 Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1408) was born on September - 25.
1525 Steven Borough, English explorer (d. 1584) was born on September - 25.
1593 On this day in history birth of matthew Merian, the Elder, engraver/bookseller
1599 Francesco Borromini, Italian architect (d. 1667) was born on September - 25.
1612 On September - 25 birth of mark Zuesius Boxhorn, Dutch historian
1644 On this day in history birth of ole Rømer, Danish astronomer (d. 1710)
1683 On this day in history birth of jean-Philippe Rameau, Dijon France, composer (Traite) (baptized)
1711 On this day in history birth of qianlong Emperor of China (d. 1799)
1714 Jean-Benoit Leclair, composer was born on this day in history.
1725 On September - 25 birth of nicolas-Joseph Cugnot, designed & built 1st automobile
1729 On September - 25 birth of christian G Heyne, German archaeologist
1738 On September - 25 birth of nicholas Van Dyke, American lawyer and President of Delaware (d. 1789)
1741 Vaclav Pichl, composer was born on this day in history.
1744 Frederik Willem II, king of Prussia (1786-97) was born on September - 25.
1752 Carl Stenborg, composer was born on September - 25.
1764 Fletcher Christian, English Bounty mutineer (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.
1766 Armand-Emmanuel, duc de Richelieu, French PM (1815-18, 1820-21) was born on September - 25.
1773 On September - 25 birth of agostino Bassi, Italian entomologist (d. 1856)
1780 Jason Fairbanks, American murderer (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.
1782 Charles Robert Maturin, Irish playwright and novelist (d. 1824) was born on this day in history.
1785 George Frederic Pinto, composer was born on this day in history.
1793 Felicia Dorothea Hermans, poet was born on this day in history.
1796 Antoine-Louis Barye, French sculptor (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.
1798 Henri Scheffer, painter was born on September - 25.
1798 On September - 25 birth of jBAL Leonce Elie de Beaumont, French mine engineer/geologist
1805 Henry P Scholte, Dutch/US vicar/founder (Pella colony in Iowa) was born on September - 25.
1822 Adolph Wilhelm August Friedrich von Steinwehr, Brig Gen (Union vol) was born on September - 25.
1823 On this day in history birth of thomas John Wood, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906
1829 William Michael Rossetti, civil servant was born on this day in history.
1830 On September - 25 birth of karl Klindworth, pianist/conductor
1832 On this day in history birth of william Le Baron Jenney, US, architect/"father of skyscraper"
1839 Karl A von Zittel, German geologist/paleontologist (Libya) was born on this day in history.
1839 On this day in history birth of [Wilhel]Mina JPR Kruseman, writer/feminist
1852 Cornelis J Snijders, supreme commander of Dutch Navy (1910-18) was born on this day in history.