Famous Personalities Born In December - 02
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
1578 On December - 02 birth of agostino Agazzari, composer
1678 Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on December - 02.
1694 William Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771) was born on December - 02.
1703 On December - 02 birth of ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759)
1710 On this day in history birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)
1728 On December - 02 birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat
1738 On December - 02 birth of richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775)
1754 On December - 02 birth of william Cooper, American judge (d. 1809)
1760 Joseph Graetz, composer was born on December - 02.
1760 John Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.
1777 Henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary) was born on this day in history.
1802 On this day in history birth of melancthon Smith Wade, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868
1811 On December - 02 birth of jean-Charles Chapais, French Canadian politician, Father of the Canadian Confederation (d. 1885)
1813 On this day in history birth of jacob Rosenhaim, composer
1817 Heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895) was born on this day in history.
1821 On December - 02 birth of rufus Barringer, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895
1825 On this day in history birth of pedro II van Alcantara, Emperor of Brazil (1831-89)
1837 Charles Garrison Harker, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on December - 02.
1846 On December - 02 birth of pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Min of Foreign affairs/premier
1856 On December - 02 birth of robert Kajanus, composer
1859 On this day in history birth of georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte)
1860 C T Studd, cricketer (brother of G B, five Tests for England) was born on December - 02.
1863 Gustav Wohlgemuth, composer was born on December - 02.
1863 On December - 02 birth of charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926)
1866 Henry Thacker Burleigh, Erie Pa, black composer (Springarn Medal) was born on this day in history.
1868 Francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme) was born on December - 02.
1869 Jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects) was born on December - 02.
1870 On December - 02 birth of francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor
1875 On this day in history birth of frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong)
1884 Ruth Draper, US, lecture artist [or 1989] was born on December - 02.
1885 On this day in history birth of george Minot, US, physician, worked on anemia (Nobel 1934)
1891 On December - 02 birth of charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987)
1892 On December - 02 birth of leo Ornstein, composer
1893 Julius Bissier, German painter was born on December - 02.