Famous Personalities Born In December - 19
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
1036 Su Tung-p'o, China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher was born on this day in history.
1498 Andreas Osiander, Germany, Protestant Reformation theologist was born on December - 19.
1554 Philip William, Prince of Orange (d. 1618) was born on December - 19.
1676 Louis-Nicholas Clerambault, Paris France, composer/organist was born on this day in history.
1683 Philip V, Versailles France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on December - 19.
1699 William Bowyer, English printer (d. 1777) was born on this day in history.
1714 John Winthrop, American astronomer (d. 1779) was born on this day in history.
1723 Susanne K von Klettenberg, German friend of Goethes mother was born on December - 19.
1744 Jacobus J Cramer, priest of Holland/Zealand/West-Friesland was born on this day in history.
1753 John Taylor, Virginia, philosopher (Jeffersonian Democracy) was born on this day in history.
1778 On this day in history birth of princess Marie-Thérèse-Charlotte, eldest child of Marie Antoinette and Louis XVI (d. 1851)
1779 Auguste-Gaspard-Louis Desnoyers, Paris France, engraver was born on this day in history.
1783 Charles-Julien Brianchon, France, mathematician (Brianchon's theorem) was born on December - 19.
1784 Marcus Morton, 16th and 18th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1864) was born on December - 19.
1790 On December - 19 birth of william Parry, England, Arctic explorer
1792 On this day in history birth of [Andries] Hendrik Potgieter, Cape Colony, settled Transvaal
1796 On December - 19 birth of manuel Breton de los Herreros, Quel Spain, poet/comic playwright
1797 On December - 19 birth of josef Theodor Krov, composer
1809 Pierre-Joseph van Beneden, Belg, paleont (life cycle of tapeworms) was born on this day in history.
1813 On December - 19 birth of thomas Andrews, Belfast Ireland, chemist/physicist (ozone)
1814 Edwin M[cMasters] Stanton, Ohio, US Secretary of War (1861-65) was born on this day in history.
1817 On this day in history birth of james Jay Archer, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1864
1819 James Clifford Veatch, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.
1821 On this day in history birth of mary Ashton Livermore, American reformer/women's suffrage leader
1824 On December - 19 birth of hercules Robinson, Ire, South Africa Commissioner (1880-89, 1895-97)
1825 George Frederick Bristow, composer was born on this day in history.
1831 Bernice Pauahi Bishop, Hawaiian philanthropist (d. 1884) was born on this day in history.
1832 John Kirk Barry, Scot, Dr/companion to explorer David Livingstone was born on December - 19.
1836 Maria L Sanford, pioneer educator (PTA) was born on December - 19.
1837 John Carpenter Carter, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on December - 19.
1849 Henry Clay Frick, Penn, built world's largest coke & steel operation was born on December - 19.
1852 A[lbert] A Michelson, Strelno Prussia, US physicist (Nobel 1907) was born on December - 19.
1853 Charles Fitzpatrick, Canadian politician, lieutenant-governor of Quebec (d. 1942)\ was born on December - 19.
1861 Constance [Clara] Garnett, Brighton Engld, Russian-English translator was born on December - 19.