Famous Birthdays In January - 12

1483  On January - 12 birth of hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland   

1483  On January - 12 birth of henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538)   

1492  On January - 12 birth of andreas Alicatus, Italian author   

1562  Charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy was born on January - 12.   

1576  On January - 12 birth of peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian   

1577  On January - 12 birth of jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644)   

1580  Jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp) was born on January - 12.   

1580  Lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600) was born on January - 12.   

1588  On January - 12 birth of john Winthrop, 1st governor (Mass Bay Colony)   

1588  On January - 12 birth of jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter   

1591  José Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.   

1597  On January - 12 birth of françois Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643)   

1599  On this day in history birth of adrian van Utrecht, Flemish painter   

1638  On this day in history birth of ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars)   

1665  On January - 12 birth of pierre de Fermat, French lawyer/mathematician   

1674  Reinhard Keiser, composer was born on January - 12.   

1711  Gaetano Latilla, composer was born on January - 12.   

1715  On this day in history birth of jacques Duphly, composer   

1716  Antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

1721  On January - 12 birth of duke Ferdinand of Brunswick, Prussian general (d. 1792)   

1723  On January - 12 birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)   

1729  Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [OS=Jan 1] was born on this day in history.   

1729  Lazzaro Spallanzani, Modena Italy, physiologist was born on January - 12.   

1730  Johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer was born on this day in history.   

1737  On January - 12 birth of brizio Petrucci, composer   

1737  John Hancock, patriot (1st to sign Declaration of Independence) was born on January - 12.   

1746  On January - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Switzerland, educator [OS]   

1749  Ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat was born on January - 12.   

1751  Ferdinand I, king of Sicily & Naples was born on January - 12.   

1751  On this day in history birth of jacob M R Lenz, writer (Das Leidende Weib)   

1751  On January - 12 birth of ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (d. 1825)   

1772  Count Mikhail Speransky, Russian reformer (d. 1839) was born on this day in history.   

1780  Wilhelm M L de Wette, German exegetist/theologist was born on this day in history.   

1783  On January - 12 birth of erik Gustaf Geijer, Swedish historian/poet (Natthimmelen)   

« Previous Page | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Next Page »

1	2	3	4	5	6	7
8	9	10	11	12	13	14
15	16	17	18	19	20	21
22	23	24	25	26	27	28
29	30	31

0689  On this day in history benedict Biscop, English saint, dies   

1049  On January - 12 abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81   

1167  Aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx, English abbot/saint, dies at about 56 on this day in history.   

1321  On this day in history death of maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256)   

1390  On January - 12 peter van Herenthals, Dutch theologist/church historian, dies at 67   

1519  Maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies on January - 12.   

1537  On January - 12 lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies   

1665  On January - 12 pierre de Fermat, French mathematician (Fermat therorem), dies at 63