Famous Birthdays In December - 12

1298  Albert II of Austria (d. 1358) was born on December - 12.   

1418  On December - 12 birth of albert VI of Austria (d. 1463)   

1574  Anne van Denemarken, daughter of Danish King Frederik II was born on this day in history.   

1574  On this day in history birth of anne of Denmark, queen consort of James I of England (d. 1619)   

1579  Heinrich Steuccius, composer was born on December - 12.   

1610  Saint Vasilije (d. 1671) was born on December - 12.   

1630  On December - 12 birth of olof Rudbeck, composer   

1659  Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (d. 1739) was born on December - 12.   

1660  On this day in history birth of peter Rabus, poet/translator (Liberated Britanje)   

1673  Ahmed III, 23rd sultan (Turkey, 1703-30) was born on this day in history.   

1685  On this day in history birth of lodovico Giustini, composer   

1712  On this day in history birth of charles Alexander, Duke of Lotharingen   

1715  On this day in history birth of gennaro Manna, composer   

1724  On December - 12 birth of samuel Hood, 1st Viscount Hood, British admiral (d. 1816)   

1745  On this day in history birth of john Jay, diplomat/governor (NY)   

1779  Madeleine Sophie Barat, French saint (d. 1865) was born on December - 12.   

1783  Ner Alexander Middleswarth, American politician (d. 1865) was born on December - 12.   

1786  On December - 12 birth of william L. Marcy, American statesman (d. 1857)   

1791  On December - 12 birth of archduchess Marie Louise of Austria, second wife of Napoleon (d. 1847)   

1792  Alexandros Ypsilanti, Greek resistance fighter was born on December - 12.   

1799  Karl Briullov, Russian painter (d. 1852) was born on December - 12.   

1805  Henry Wells, founder (American Express Co & Wells Fargo & Co) was born on this day in history.   

1806  On December - 12 birth of stand Watie, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1871   

1818  Paul Octave Hebert, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1880 was born on this day in history.   

1821  On December - 12 birth of gustave Flaubert, France, novelist (Madame Bovary)   

1830  On this day in history birth of joseph Orville Shelby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897   

1832  On December - 12 birth of abraham C Wertheim, Dutch banker/MP (liberal)   

1833  Matthias Hohner, German manufacturer (harmonica) was born on this day in history.   

1835  On December - 12 birth of georges Jean Pfeiffer, composer   

1838  On December - 12 birth of sherburne W Burnham, US, astronomer (binary stars)   

1845  Bruce Price, American architect (d. 1903) was born on December - 12.   

1848  On this day in history birth of william Vanderbilt, yachtsman (donated Vanderbilt Cup)   

1859  On December - 12 birth of edward Bradley, horse owner (1st to own 4 Kentucky Derby winners)   

1859  Maurice Donnay, French playwright (Lovers) was born on December - 12.   

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0884  Carloman, co-king of France (879, 882-884), dies on December - 12.   

1112  Tancred, monarch of Galilea/Edessa/Antioch, dies on this day in history.   

1204  Maimonides, [Moses Ben Maimon], Span/Egyptian rabbi, dies at 69 on December - 12.   

1212  On December - 12 death of geoffrey, Archbishop of York   

1263  On December - 12 hakon IV, Gamli, King of Norway (1217-63), dies   

1574  Death of Selim II, Ottoman Sultan (b. 1524) on December - 12.   

1586  On this day in history death of stefan Batory, King of Poland (b. 1533)   

1600  John Craig, Scottish church reformer/James VI's court vicar, dies on December - 12.