Famous Personalities Born In December - 22
Saturday, 05 July 2025
1095 Roger II of Sicily, King of Sicily (d. 1154) was born on this day in history.
1178 On December - 22 birth of emperor Antoku of Japan (d. 1185)
1400 Luca della Robbia, Italy, sculptor (Madonna of Rose Garden) was born on this day in history.
1428 Richard Neville Warwick, 2nd earl of Salisbury was born on this day in history.
1452 On this day in history birth of jakob Obrecht, Brabant, composer
1459 Djem Sultan, son of Turks sultan Mehmed II was born on this day in history.
1515 Mary of Lorraine, France, pro-French Regent of Scotland was born on December - 22.
1523 Charles "Cardinal" of Bourbon, archbishop Rouen was born on December - 22.
1546 Kuroda Yoshitaka, Japanese Daimyo (d. 1604) was born on this day in history.
1550 On December - 22 birth of cesare Cremonini, Italian philosopher (d. 1631)
1573 Ernst Casimir, count of Nassau-Dietz/mayor of Frisia/Groningen was born on December - 22.
1624 Tomas Micieres, composer was born on this day in history.
1639 On this day in history birth of jean Racine, French dramatist (d. 1699)
1643 Rene-Robert Cavelier La Salle, France, French explorer (Louisiana) was born on this day in history.
1666 On December - 22 birth of guru Gobind Singh, Sikh guru (d. 1708)
1684 Johann J Dillenius, [Dillen], German botanist (Historia Muscorum) was born on this day in history.
1690 Meidingnu Pamheiba, King of Manipur (d. 1751) was born on December - 22.
1694 Hermann Samuel Reimarus, German philosopher and writer (d. 1768) was born on December - 22.
1696 On December - 22 birth of james Oglethorpe, England, General/author/colonizer (Georgia)
1700 On December - 22 birth of egbert de Vrij Temminck, Amsterdam regent
1702 On December - 22 birth of jean E Liotard, [Turk], Swiss painter (Madame d'Epinay)
1710 Wilhelm Friedemann Bach, composer, son of J.S. Bach was born on this day in history.
1723 Carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola-da-gamba-player/composer was born on this day in history.
1727 William Ellery, US attorney/signer (Declar of Independence) was born on December - 22.
1728 On this day in history birth of charles Frederick, Baden, liberal ruler of Baden
1744 Abigail Adams, Weymouth Mass, 2nd first lady (1797-1801) was born on December - 22.
1753 On this day in history birth of dugald Stewart, Edinburgh Scot, philosopher (Scottish common sense)
1761 On this day in history birth of dorothea Jordan, Ireland, French comedic actress
1764 Barbara Juliane Krudener, Latvia, mystic visionary renounced nobility was born on this day in history.
1765 Johann Friedrich Pfaff, German mathematician (d. 1825) was born on December - 22.
1767 Andreas Hofer, South Tirol, milt leader (fought Napoleon's France) was born on December - 22.
1768 John Crome, [Old Crome], English landscape painter/etcher was born on December - 22.
1787 Rasmus Rask, Denmark, language scholar was born on December - 22.
1795 On this day in history birth of thomas Ainsworth, English/Neth industrialist (Twentse textile)