Famous Personalities Born In January - 22
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
1263 Ibn Taymiya, Islamic scholar (d. 1328) was born on January - 22.
1440 Ivan III, the Great, Russian czar (1462-1505)/conquered Lithuania was born on this day in history.
1553 On this day in history birth of mori Terumoto, Japanese warrior (d. 1625)
1561 Francis Bacon, England, statesman/essayist (Novum Organum) was born on this day in history.
1571 Robert Bruce Cotton, English antiquary, politician was born on this day in history.
1592 On this day in history birth of pierre Gassendi, Champtercier Provence, scientist/philosopher
1649 On January - 22 birth of pascal Collasse, composer
1654 Richard Blackmore, English physician and writer (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.
1655 Geleyn Evertsen, lt-admiral (Zealand) was born on this day in history.
1690 On January - 22 birth of nicolas Lancret, French painter (d. 1743)
1707 On January - 22 birth of carl Hockh, composer
1709 Joseph Reipel, composer was born on January - 22.
1727 Claude-Benigne Balbastre, composer was born on this day in history.
1729 G E Lessing, writer was born on January - 22.
1729 Giuseppe Luigi Tibaldi, composer was born on January - 22.
1729 On this day in history birth of gotthold Ephraim Lessing, Germany, critic/dramatist
1733 Philip Carteret, British Naval Officer was born on January - 22.
1748 Lewis Edson, composer was born on January - 22.
1753 On this day in history birth of peter Fuchs, composer
1756 On January - 22 birth of vincenzo Righini, composer
1779 On this day in history birth of stefano Pavesi, composer
1781 On January - 22 birth of francois-Antoine Habeneck, composer
1788 Lord [George Gordon Noel] Byron, England, romantic poet (Don Juan) was born on January - 22.
1796 On January - 22 birth of karl Claus, Russian chemist (d. 1864)
1797 Maria Leopoldina of Austria, Empress of Brazil (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.
1799 Ludger Duvernay, Canadian printer and publisher (d. 1852) was born on January - 22.
1800 Nat Turner, slave that revolted [or Oct 2] was born on January - 22.
1802 Richard Upjohn, US, gothic architect (Trinity Chapel, NY) was born on January - 22.
1815 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Christian Wilhelm Praeger, composer
1820 Hermann von Lingg, German playwright/poet was born on this day in history.
1820 Johan Hendrik Koelman, portrait painter (Jahresringe) was born on this day in history.
1820 Joseph Wolf, German artist (d. 1899) was born on this day in history.
1824 Josef Leopold Zvonar, composer was born on this day in history.
1826 On this day in history birth of [Merriwether] Jeff Thompson, Partisan (Confederate Army), died in 1876