Famous Personalities Born In December - 02

1578  On this day in history birth of agostino Agazzari, composer   

1678  Nicolaas S Cruquius, Dutch hydraulic engineer (drained Haarlemmermeer) was born on this day in history.   

1694  On December - 02 birth of william Shirley, Colonial Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1771)   

1703  Ferdinand Konscak, Croatian explorer (d. 1759) was born on December - 02.   

1710  On December - 02 birth of bertinazzi, Italian actor and writer (d. 1783)   

1728  On this day in history birth of ferdinando Galiani, Italian economist/philosopher/diplomat   

1738  Richard Montgomery, Irish-born soldier (d. 1775) was born on December - 02.   

1754  On December - 02 birth of william Cooper, American judge (d. 1809)   

1760  Joseph Graetz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1760  John Breckinridge, American politician (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.   

1777  On December - 02 birth of henry Doeff, colonialist (wrote Dutch-Japanese dictionary)   

1802  On December - 02 birth of melancthon Smith Wade, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1868   

1811  Jean-Charles Chapais, French Canadian politician, Father of the Canadian Confederation (d. 1885) was born on December - 02.   

1813  On this day in history birth of jacob Rosenhaim, composer   

1817  On December - 02 birth of heinrich von Sybel, German historian (d. 1895)   

1821  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1846  On December - 02 birth of pierre M Waldeck-Rousseau, French Min of Foreign affairs/premier   

1856  Robert Kajanus, composer was born on December - 02.   

1859  Georges Seurat, France, painter/pointillist (Grande Jatte) was born on December - 02.   

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 this day in history.   

1863  On December - 02 birth of charles Ringling, American circus owner (d. 1926)   

1866  On this day in history birth of henry Thacker Burleigh, Erie Pa, black composer (Springarn Medal)   

1868  On this day in history birth of francis Jammes, French poet/writer (Jammisme)   

1869  On December - 02 birth of jonas Cohn, German/English philosopher (Theory of the Dialects)   

1870  Francis Louis Casadesus, French violinist/composer/conductor was born on December - 02.   

1875  Frank Reicher, Munich Germany, actor (King Kong, Son of Kong) was born on this day in history.   

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  Charles H. Wesley, author writer and Brother of Alpha Phi Alpha Inc. (d. 1987) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of leo Ornstein, composer   

1893  Julius Bissier, German painter was born on this day in history.   

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0537  On this day in history sylvester, Italian Pope (536-37), dies   

1348  On this day in history death of emperor Hanazono of Japan (b. 1297)   

1381  On this day in history death of john of Ruysbroeck, Flemish mystic   

1463  On December - 02 albrecht VI, archduke of Habsburg, dies   

1515  On this day in history gonzalo de Cordoba, Spanish general/strategist/viceroy of Naples, dies   

1552  On December - 02 death of francis Xavier, Spanish Catholic missionary (b. 1506)   

1592  Alexander Farnese, land guardian of Neth (1579-92), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1615  Death of Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, French general on this day in history.