Famous Personalities Born In January - 12

1483  Hendrik van Nassau-Dillenburg en Dietz, gov/viceroy of Holland was born on January - 12.   

1483  Henry III of Nassau-Breda, German noblem (d. 1538) was born on January - 12.   

1492  Andreas Alicatus, Italian author was born on this day in history.   

1562  On January - 12 birth of charles Emanuel I, the great, Duke of Savoy   

1576  Peter Scriverius, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on January - 12.   

1577  Jan Baptist van Helmont, Flemish chemist (d. 1644) was born on this day in history.   

1580  On January - 12 birth of jean Baptiste van Helmont, Belgian chemist, (found boiling pt temp)   

1580  On January - 12 birth of lord Alexander Ruthven, Scottish nobleman (d. 1600)   

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

1588  Jose Ribera [Lo Spagnoletto], Spanish painter was born on this day in history.   

1591  On this day in history birth of josé Ribera, Spanish painter (d. 1652)   

1597  On this day in history birth of françois Duquesnoy, French sculptor (d. 1643)   

1599  Adrian van Utrecht, Flemish painter was born on January - 12.   

1638  Ernst R Tarhemberg, Austrian fieldmarshal (Turkish Wars) was born on January - 12.   

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

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

1711  On this day in history birth of gaetano Latilla, composer   

1715  Jacques Duphly, composer was born on January - 12.   

1716  On January - 12 birth of antonio de Ulloa, Spanish general (d. 1795)   

1721  Duke Ferdinand of Brunswick, Prussian general (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

1723  On this day in history birth of samuel Langdon, American college educator (d. 1797)   

1729  Edmund Burke, British author (Philosophy & Inquiry) [OS=Jan 1] was born on January - 12.   

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

1730  Johann Joachim Christoph Bode, composer was born on January - 12.   

1737  Brizio Petrucci, composer was born on January - 12.   

1737  On this day in history birth of john Hancock, patriot (1st to sign Declaration of Independence)   

1746  Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi, Switzerland, educator [OS] was born on January - 12.   

1749  On January - 12 birth of ferdinand Trauttmansdorff, Austrian earl/prince/diplomat   

1751  On this day in history birth of ferdinand I, king of Sicily & Naples   

1751  Jacob M R Lenz, writer (Das Leidende Weib) was born on January - 12.   

1751  Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies (d. 1825) was born on January - 12.   

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 January - 12.   

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

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

1049  On this day in history abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair, Persian mystic, dies at 81   

1167  On this day in history aelred of Hexham/Rievaulx, English abbot/saint, dies at about 56   

1321  Death of Maria of Brabant, wife of Philip III of France (b. 1256) on January - 12.   

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

1519  On this day in history maximilian I of Hapsburg, German kaiser, dies   

1537  Lorenzo di Credi, Italian painter, dies on this day in history.   

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