Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In December - 23

1819  Jan Jakob Lodewijk ten Kate, Dutch poet and clergyman (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.   

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

1823  On December - 23 birth of alexandru Flechtenmacher, composer   

1827  Wilhelm Freiherr von Tegetthoff, Austrian admiral (Helgoland/Lissa) was born on December - 23.   

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

1830  On December - 23 birth of adam Minchejmer, composer   

1834  On this day in history birth of thomas R Malthus, English vicar/economist (moral restraint)   

1843  Richard Conner, American Civil War Medal of Honor Recipient (d. 1924) was born on this day in history.   

1845  On this day in history birth of emmanuel-Persillier Lachapelle, dr (found Notre Dame Hosp Montreal)   

1845  On this day in history birth of gustave Ador, union president of Austria (1919)   

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

1853  Maria Teresa Carreno, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1855  On this day in history birth of alan Gray, composer   

1858  Vladimir Nemirovitch-Dantshenko, playwright (Life in Russian Theater) was born on December - 23.   

1860  On December - 23 birth of harriet Monroe, Chicago, poet/editor of Poetry magazine (You & I)   

1862  On this day in history birth of henri Pirenne, Belgian historian (History of Belgium)   

1864  Zorka of Montenegro, Princess of Serbia (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.   

1867  On this day in history birth of madame C J Walker, Louisiana, cosmetic mogul   

1878  On this day in history birth of stephen Timoshenko, Ukrainian-born mechanical engineer (d. 1972)   

1883  Hubert M E Pierlot, Belgian advocate/premier (1939-45) was born on this day in history.   

1885  Pierre Brissaud, French artist (d. 1964) was born on December - 23.   

1886  Albert Ehrenstein, Austria writer (Message from the Madhouse) was born on December - 23.   

1887  Eric Blore, London England, actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) was born on this day in history.   

1887  On December - 23 birth of john Cromwell, Toledo OH, actor/director (Spitfire, Of Human Bondage)   

1888  Eric Blore, English/US actor (Great Gatsby, Bowery to Baghdad) was born on December - 23.   

1888  Friedrich Wolf, writer was born on this day in history.   

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  Alberto Hemsi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1896  G Tomasi di Lampedusa, writer was born on this day in history.   

1896  Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Sicilian writer (Der Leopard) was born on December - 23.   

1897  Julien Carette, Paris France, actor (Sylvia & the Phantom) was born on December - 23.   

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0558  On December - 23 childebert, king of France (511-58), dies at about 62   

0679  Death of Dagobert II, king of Austrasia (676-679), murdered on this day in history.   

0910  Death of Naum of Preslav, Bulgarian scholar on December - 23.   

0913  On this day in history death of conrad of Franconia   

0918  On December - 23 conrad I, East Frankish/German king (911-18), dies   

1116  On December - 23 ivo van Chartres, French canonist/bishop of Chartres/saint, dies   

1230  Death of Berengaria of Navarre, queen of Richard I of England on this day in history.   

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