Famous Personalities Born In January - 20
Friday, 31 October 2025
							1292  Elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330) was born on January - 20.  
 
 
 
						
							1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1435  Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490) was born on January - 20.  
 
 
 
						
							1554  King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1586  On January - 20 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)  
 
 
 
						
							1622  On this day in history birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns  
 
 
 
						
							1654  Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet was born on January - 20.  
 
 
 
						
							1664  Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina, Italian writer and jurist (d. 1718) was born on January - 20.  
 
 
 
						
							1681  On this day in history birth of francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer  
 
 
 
						
							1703  On January - 20 birth of joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer  
 
 
 
						
							1716  Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1716  King Charles III of Spain (d. 1788) was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1716  Jean-Jacques Barthélemy, French writer and numismatist (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1732  Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Declaration of Independence) was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1743  Pascal Boyer, composer was born on January - 20.  
 
 
 
						
							1761  Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1762  Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer was born on January - 20.  
 
 
 
						
							1763  On January - 20 birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot  
 
 
 
						
							1775  On this day in history birth of andré-Marie Ampère, French physicist (d. 1836)  
 
 
 
						
							1781  Joseph Hormayr Freiherr zu Hortenburg, Austrian politician (d. 1848) was born on January - 20.  
 
 
 
						
							1782  Johan B J F S, archduke of Austria was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1783  Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer, German cellist and composer (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1798  On this day in history birth of anson Jones, 5th and last President of Texas (d. 1858)  
 
 
 
						
							1804  Eugène Sue, French novelist (d. 1857) was born on January - 20.  
 
 
 
						
							1806  Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1809  On January - 20 birth of sebastian de Iradier, Spanish composer (La Paloma)  
 
 
 
						
							1812  On January - 20 birth of ralph Pomeroy Buckland, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1892  
 
 
 
						
							1812  On January - 20 birth of thomas Meik, Scottish engineer (d. 1896)  
 
 
 
						
							1813  On January - 20 birth of jacon Gartner Lauman, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1867  
 
 
 
						
							1820  Anne Jemima Clough, England, promoted higher education for women was born on January - 20.  
 
 
 
						
							1831  On this day in history birth of pieter J Joubert, general (South Africa)  
 
 
 
						
							1834  On this day in history birth of george D. Robinson, 34th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1896)  
 
 
 
						
							1837  David Josiah Brewer, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.  
 
 
 
						
							1843  On this day in history birth of pierre-Paul Cambon, French diplomat (Madrid, Constantinople, London)  
 
 
 
						
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