Famous Personalities Born In December - 14
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
1009 Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (d. 1045) was born on this day in history.
1363 John Van [Jean C] Gerson, French theologist was born on this day in history.
1503 On December - 14 birth of nostradamus, [Michel de Nostre-Dam], French astrologist/prophet
1546 Tycho Brahe, Knudstrup Denmark, astronomer (Golden nose) was born on December - 14.
1553 On December - 14 birth of henri IV the Bourbon, king of Navarra (Henri III)/France
1625 Barthélemy d'Herbelot de Molainville, French orientalist (d. 1695) was born on December - 14.
1631 Anne Conway, Viscountess Conway, English philosopher (d. 1679) was born on December - 14.
1640 (baptism date) was born on this day in history.
1678 Daniel Neal, English historian (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.
1720 Justus Möser, German statesman (d. 1794) was born on December - 14.
1730 On this day in history birth of capel Bond, composer
1738 Johann Antonin Kozeluch, composer was born on this day in history.
1775 Philander Chase, American founder of Kenyon College (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.
1775 Thomas Cochrane, 10th Earl of Dundonald, British admiral (d. 1860) was born on December - 14.
1777 On December - 14 birth of juan N Gallego, Spanish poet/interpreter (El dos the mayo)
1779 On December - 14 birth of mariano Rodriguiz de Ledesma, composer
1780 On this day in history birth of karl Robert von Nesselrode, Germ/Russian minister of Foreign Affairs
1783 Johann Christoph Kienlen, composer was born on this day in history.
1784 On this day in history birth of princess Maria Antonia of Naples and Sicily, Princess of Asturias (d. 1806)
1787 On December - 14 birth of maria Ludovika of Austria-Este, Empress of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (d. 1816)
1789 Maria Agata Szymanowska, composer was born on December - 14.
1791 Charles Wolfe, Irish poet (d. 1823) was born on December - 14.
1794 Erastus Corning, American businessman and politician (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.
1812 On December - 14 birth of charles J Canning, English earl/1st viceroy of British-Indies
1824 On this day in history birth of pierre Puvis de Chavannes, French painter (d. 1898)
1829 John Mercer Langston, 1st black to hold US political office was born on this day in history.
1830 On this day in history birth of allen Thomas, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907
1832 Daniel Harris Reynolds, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 was born on this day in history.
1837 On this day in history birth of william Wells, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1892
1853 Salvador Diaz Miron, Mexican poet (Los Cien Mejores Poemas) was born on this day in history.
1862 On this day in history birth of alexander V Amfiteatrov, Russian/French/Italian writer [OS]
1862 On this day in history birth of john M Acket, Dutch literary (Grammatic Conceptions)
1866 On December - 14 birth of roger Fry, English artist and art critic (d. 1934)
1868 Richard Batka, composer was born on this day in history.