Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 23

1819  On this day in history birth of jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate, Dutch poet and clergyman (d. 1889)   

1822  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Bauer, German engineer (d. 1875)   

1823  Alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer was born on this day in history.   

1827  On December - 23 birth of wilhelm Freiherr von Tegetthoff, Austrian admiral (Helgoland/Lissa)   

1828  Mathilde Wesendonk, German writer/poet (Tagebuchblatter) was born on December - 23.   

1830  On this day in history birth of adam Minchejmer, composer   

1834  On December - 23 birth of thomas R Malthus, English vicar/economist (moral restraint)   

1843  On December - 23 birth of richard Conner, American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient (d. 1924)   

1845  On December - 23 birth of emmanuel-Persillier Lachapelle, dr (found Notre Dame Hosp Montreal)   

1845  Gustave Ador, union president of Austria (1919) was born on December - 23.   

1853  On December - 23 birth of giacomo Puccini, Italy, composer   

1853  On December - 23 birth of maria Teresa Carreno, composer   

1854  Henry B. Guppy, British botanist (d. 1926) was born on December - 23.   

1855  Alan Gray, composer was born on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history birth of vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright (Life in Russian Theater)   

1860  On this day in history birth of harriet Monroe, Chicago, poet/editor of Poetry magazine (You & I)   

1862  On December - 23 birth of henri Pirenne, Belgian historian (History of Belgium)   

1864  On this day in history birth of zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (d. 1890)   

1867  Madame C J Walker, Louisiana, cosmetic mogul was born on December - 23.   

1878  On December - 23 birth of stephen Timoshenko, Ukrainian-born mechanical engineer (d. 1972)   

1883  On this day in history birth of hubert M E Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45)   

1885  Pierre Brissaud, French artist (d. 1964) was born on this day in history.   

1886  Albert Ehrenstein, Austria writer (Message from the Madhouse) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On this day in history birth of eric Blore, London England, actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad)   

1887  On this day in history birth of john Cromwell, Toledo OH, actor/director (Spitfire, Of Human Bondage)   

1888  On this day in history birth of eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad)   

1888  On this day in history birth of friedrich Wolf, writer   

1891  Alexandr Rodchenko, Russian painter and photographer (d. 1956) was born on December - 23.   

1893  Ann O'Neal, Missouri, actress (Nana-Professional Father) was born on December - 23.   

1894  On December - 23 birth of arthur Gilligan, cricketer (England captain in 1920's)   

1896  On this day in history birth of alberto Hemsi, composer   

1896  On December - 23 birth of g Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer   

1896  On December - 23 birth of giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Sicilian writer (Der Leopard)   

1897  On this day in history birth of julien Carette, Paris France, actor (Sylvia & the Phantom)   

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0558  Childebert, king of France (511-58), dies at about 62 on this day in history.   

0679  On this day in history death of dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered   

0910  On this day in history death of naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar   

0913  Death of Conrad of Franconia on December - 23.   

0918  On this day in history conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies   

1116  Ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1230  On December - 23 death of berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England   

1236  Philippus Cancellarius, French theologist/poet (Summa Cum Laude), dies on this day in history.