Famous Personalities Born In July - 22
Sunday, 30 March 2025
1210 Joan of England, Queen consort of Scotland, wife of Alexander II of Scotland (d. 1238) was born on July - 22.
1478 On July - 22 birth of philip I, (the Handsome), 1st Habsburg King of Spain (1504-06)
1510 Alessandro de' Medici, Duke of Florence (d. 1537) was born on July - 22.
1535 On this day in history birth of katarina Stenbock, wife of Gustav I of Sweden (d. 1621)
1559 Lawrence of Brindisi, Italian monk (d. 1619) was born on July - 22.
1597 On this day in history birth of virgilio Mazzocchi, composer
1621 On July - 22 birth of anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury/minister (1660-73)
1642 Johann Quirsfeld, composer was born on this day in history.
1647 Margaretha M Alacoque, French mystic/saint was born on this day in history.
1649 Clement XI, [Giovanni F Albani], Italy, Pope (1700-21) was born on this day in history.
1651 On this day in history birth of ferdinand Tobias Richter, composer
1711 Georg Wilhelm Richmann, Russian physicist (d. 1753) was born on July - 22.
1713 Jacques-Germain Soufflot, French architect (d. 1780) was born on July - 22.
1721 On July - 22 birth of francois-Joseph Krafft, composer
1722 On this day in history birth of jean-Noel/Joannes Natalis Paquot, Belgian priest/historian
1733 On this day in history birth of mikhail Shcherbatov, Russian philosopher and writer (d. 1790)
1755 Gaspard de Prony, French mathematician (d. 1839) was born on July - 22.
1784 Friedrich W Bessel, German astronomer (star parallax, Bessel Function) was born on this day in history.
1807 Karolina Pawlowa, writer was born on July - 22.
1820 On July - 22 birth of louis Powell Harvey, Governor (Union), died in 1862
1822 Gregor Mendel, monk/geneticist, discoverer of laws of heredity was born on this day in history.
1822 Hamilton Prioleau Bee, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1897 was born on this day in history.
1822 John George Walker, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1893 was born on this day in history.
1830 On July - 22 birth of herbert Stanley Oakeley, composer
1830 On July - 22 birth of william Sooy Smith, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1916
1833 On this day in history birth of benjamin Hanby, composer
1834 On July - 22 birth of daniel McCook Jr, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
1844 William Archibald Spooner, London, reverend/inventor (spoonerisms) was born on this day in history.
1848 On July - 22 birth of adolf Friedrich V, Grand Duke of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1914)
1849 Emma Lazarus, Jewish poet ("New Colossus"-base of Statue of Liberty) was born on this day in history.
1853 Victor Roger, composer was born on July - 22.
1863 On July - 22 birth of alec Hearne, cricketer (brother of George & Frank, Kent 1884-1910)
1871 Akos Buttykai, composer was born on this day in history.
1872 On this day in history birth of david D Salas, Antillian writer (Josefina)