Famous Personalities Born In 1340

Mar 06 John of Gaunt, 1st Duke of Lancaster (d. 1399) was born on this day in history.  

Jul 18 On this day in history birth of philip van Artevelde, wine salesman/lord lt of Flanders  

Nov 30 John duke of Berry, captain of Paris/art collector was born on this day in history.  

Mar 31 In the year 1340 ivan I Kalita, grand-duke of Vladimir, dies  

Jun 01 Jan III van Diest, bishop of Utrecht (1322-40), dies in the year 1340.  

Oct 18 Henry Henricus of Friemar, Augustine philosopher, dies on this day in history.  

Dec 04 Henry Burghersh, English bishop and chancellor (b. 1292) died in the year 1340.