Famous Birthdays In October - 23

1503  Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.   

1516  On October - 23 birth of charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524)   

1543  On this day in history birth of juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist   

1634  On this day in history birth of hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715)   

1654  Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1698  On this day in history birth of ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde)   

1705  On October - 23 birth of maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757)   

1713  On October - 23 birth of peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist   

1715  Peter II Aleksejevitsj, Emperor of Russia (1727-30) was born on this day in history.   

1752  On October - 23 birth of nicolas Appert, inventor (food canning, bouillon tablet)   

1762  On this day in history birth of samuel Morey, American inventor (d. 1843)   

1766  Emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.   

1767  On this day in history birth of h Benjamin Constant, [de Rebeque], French politician/writer   

1771  Jean-Andoche Junot, French general (d. 1813) was born on October - 23.   

1773  Pietro Generali, composer was born on October - 23.   

1788  On October - 23 birth of sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston)   

1790  On October - 23 birth of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman (d. 1860)   

1794  Joseph Panny, composer was born on October - 23.   

1796  On October - 23 birth of stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1857)   

1797  John J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51) was born on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history birth of gustav Albert Lortzing, composer   

1805  On this day in history birth of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer)   

1805  On this day in history birth of john Russell Bartlett, American linguist (d. 1886)   

1810  On October - 23 birth of [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, US feminist/revolutionary (NY Tribune)   

1813  Ludwig Leichhardt, German explorer (d. 1848) was born on October - 23.   

1815  On October - 23 birth of joão Maurício Wanderley, Brazilian magistrate and politician (d. 1889)   

1817  Pierre Athanase Larousse, French lexicographer (d. 1875) was born on October - 23.   

1819  On October - 23 birth of isac Baker Woodbury, composer   

1820  James Monroe Goggin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.   

1824  On this day in history birth of thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895   

1828  On October - 23 birth of turner Ashby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862   

1835  On this day in history birth of adlai Stevenson, (D) 23rd VP (1893-97)   

1844  Louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis was born on this day in history.   

1844  Robert S Bridges, England, poet laureate (Eros & Psyche) was born on October - 23.   

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0042  Death of Marcus Junius Brutus, Roman senator (b. 85 BC) on October - 23.   

0930  On this day in history death of daigo, Emperor of Japan (b. 885)   

1260  Death of Koetoez, Turkish sultan of Egypt, murdered on October - 23.   

1450  On this day in history johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint, dies at 70   

1456  On this day in history death of giovanni da Capistrano, Italian saint (b. 1386)   

1550  Death of Tiedemann Giese, Polish Catholic bishop (b. 1480) on October - 23.   

1581  On this day in history death of michael Neander, German mathematician and astronomer (b. 1529)   

1602  On October - 23 franciscus Junius, French/Neth calvinist theologist/vicar, dies at 57