Famous Personalities Born In December - 03
Thursday, 24 April 2025
1368 On this day in history birth of charles VI, [the Well-Beloved], king of France (1380-1422)
1483 On this day in history birth of nicolaus von Amsdorf, German reformation theologist
1560 On December - 03 birth of jan Gruter, Dutch critic (d. 1627)
1576 Marsilio Casentini, composer was born on this day in history.
1668 Casimir Schweizelsperg, composer was born on this day in history.
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 On December - 03 birth of georg-Friederich Fuchs, composer
1753 Samuel Crompton, English inventor (mule-jenny spinning machine) was born on December - 03.
1755 On December - 03 birth of gilbert Stuart, US, portrait painter (painted Washington)
1758 Josef Gelinek, composer was born on December - 03.
1776 Johann Spurzheim, German neuroscientist (d. 1832) was born on December - 03.
1795 On December - 03 birth of rowland Hill, introduced 1st adhesive postage stamp (1840)
1797 Francis P Kenrick, Irish/US archbishop of Baltimore was born on this day in history.
1800 On December - 03 birth of france Preseren, Slovenian poet (Krst pri Savici)
1806 On December - 03 birth of henry Alexander Wise, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1876
1809 Thomas Alfred Davies, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1899 was born on December - 03.
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 December - 03.
1826 On December - 03 birth of george Brinton McClellan, Major General (Union Army), died in 1885
1829 On this day in history birth of green Berry Raum, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1909
1838 Cleveland Abbe, US, meteorologist (Father of Weather Bureau) was born on this day in history.
1838 Octavia Hill, British reformer, leader of open-space movement was born on this day in history.
1842 On this day in history birth of ellen Henrietta Richards, US, chemist (Amer Home Eco Assn-1st Pres)
1842 Phoebe Hearst, American socialite (d. 1919) was born on December - 03.
1842 Charles Alfred Pillsbury, American industrialist (d. 1899) was born on December - 03.
1857 On this day in history birth of joseph Conrad, Poland, novelist (Lord Jim, Heart of Darkness)
1857 Joseph Conrad, writer was born on this day in history.
1862 On December - 03 birth of jules Renkin, Belgian jurist/minister/premier (1931-32)
1864 On this day in history birth of herman Heijermans Jr, Dutch writer (Kamertjeszonde, Diamond City)
1875 On December - 03 birth of bernhard Lichtenberg, German clergyman/antifascist
1875 Max Meldrum, Scottish-born Australian painter (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.
1880 Fedor von Bock, German field marshal (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.