Famous Personalities Born In December - 03
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
1368 On this day in history birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)
1483 Nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist was born on December - 03.
1560 Jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627) was born on December - 03.
1576 Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on this day in history.
1668 Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on December - 03.
1684 On this day in history birth of ludvig Baron Holberg, founder (Danish & Norwegian literature)
1729 On December - 03 birth of padre Antonio Francisco J Jose Soler, Olot Spain, composer (Fandango)
1750 Johann Franz Xaver Sterkel, composer was born on this day in history.
1752 Georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer was born on this day in history.
1753 On this day in history birth of samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine)
1755 On this day in history birth of gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington)
1758 Josef Gelinek, composer was born on December - 03.
1776 On this day in history birth of johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832)
1795 Rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840) was born on December - 03.
1797 On this day in history birth of francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore
1800 France Preseren, Slovenian poet (Krst pri Savici) was born on December - 03.
1806 Henry Alexander Wise, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876 was born on December - 03.
1809 On December - 03 birth of thomas Alfred Davies, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899
1822 On December - 03 birth of charles Adam Heckman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1896
1826 Edmond van der Straeten, Belgian lawyer/musicologist was born on this day in history.
1826 On December - 03 birth of george Brinton McClellan, Major General (Union Army), died in 1885
1829 Green Berry Raum, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1909 was born on December - 03.
1838 Cleveland Abbe, US, meteorologist (Father of Weather Bureau) was born on December - 03.
1838 On this day in history birth of octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement
1842 Ellen Henrietta Richards, US, chemist (Amer Home Eco Assn-1st Pres) was born on this day in history.
1842 On this day in history birth of phoebe Hearst, American socialite (d. 1919)
1842 Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.
1857 On December - 03 birth of joseph Conrad, Poland, novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness)
1857 Joseph Conrad, writer was born on December - 03.
1862 On December - 03 birth of jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32)
1864 Herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City) was born on this day in history.
1875 Bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist was born on December - 03.
1875 Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (d. 1955) was born on December - 03.
1880 Fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.