Famous Personalities Born In January - 05
Monday, 20 January 2025
1209 On this day in history birth of richard, 1st Earl of Cornwall, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1272)
1548 On January - 05 birth of francisco Suarez, Spanish theologian (d. 1617)
1560 William Cobbold, composer was born on January - 05.
1587 Xu Xiake, Chinese geographer (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.
1592 On this day in history birth of shah Jahan, Mughal emperor of India (1628-58), built Taj Mahal
1596 On January - 05 birth of henry Lawes, English composer
1614 Archduke Leopold Wilhelm of Austria (d. 1662) was born on January - 05.
1661 On January - 05 birth of jacob Balthasar Schutz, composer
1667 On January - 05 birth of antonio Lotti, Italian composer (b. 1740)
1679 Pietro Filippo Scarlotti, composer was born on this day in history.
1696 Giuseppe Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/painter (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.
1710 Friedrich Wilhelm Reidt, composer was born on January - 05.
1717 On this day in history birth of william Wildman Shute Barrington, British statesman (d. 1793)
1729 Paul C la Fargue, cartoonist/painter was born on January - 05.
1759 Jacques Cathelineau, French royalist/army leader was born on January - 05.
1762 Constanze Mozart, wife of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (d. 1842) was born on this day in history.
1769 Jean Baptiste Say, French economist (Political Economics) was born on this day in history.
1773 Pieter Fontijn, Dutch painter/drawer was born on January - 05.
1778 Fortunato Santini, composer was born on this day in history.
1779 Stephen Decatur, US, naval hero (War of 1812) was born on this day in history.
1779 Zebulon Montgomery Pike, explorer (Pike's Peak) was born on January - 05.
1787 John Burke, Irish genealogist (Burke's Peerage) was born on this day in history.
1788 Kaspar Ett, German organist/composer was born on this day in history.
1806 Andre H C van Hasselt, Belgian poet (La Belgium) was born on January - 05.
1810 Auguste Mermet, composer was born on this day in history.
1811 Cyrus Hamlin, educator/missionary (est Robert College, Turkey) was born on January - 05.
1813 On this day in history birth of thomas Neville Waul, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1903
1822 Joseph Brevard Kershaw, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1894 was born on January - 05.
1823 William Rockstro, composer was born on January - 05.
1828 August Valentine Kautz, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895 was born on January - 05.
1829 Sir Roger Tichborne, missing U.K. heir who was the subject of the longest criminal trial in British history (d. c.1854) was born on this day in history.
1834 On this day in history birth of william John Wills, English explorer of Australia, member of the Burke and Wills expedition (d. 1861)
1835 Friedrich Richard Faltin, composer was born on January - 05.
1835 Hendrik E van Rijgersma, Dutch gouvernement doctor on Saint Maarten was born on January - 05.