Famous Personalities Born In July - 24
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
1380 Johannes van Capestrano, Italian saint was born on July - 24.
1660 On this day in history birth of charles Talbot, 1st Duke of Shrewsbury, English politician (d. 1718)
1686 Benedetto Marcello, composer [or Aug 9] was born on July - 24.
1720 Louise Ulrike, queen of Sweden/wife of Adolf Frederik was born on July - 24.
1725 John Newton, English cleric and hymnist (d. 1807) was born on this day in history.
1738 Elizabeth "Betje" Wolff-Bekker, Dutch author/poet (Sara Burgerhart) was born on this day in history.
1757 Vladimir Borovikovsky, Russian painter (d. 1825) was born on July - 24.
1759 On July - 24 birth of victor Emmanuel I, King of Sardinia (1802-21)
1783 Simon BolÃvar, freed 6 Latin American republics from Spanish rule was born on July - 24.
1786 On July - 24 birth of joseph Nicollet, French mathematician and explorer (d. 1843)
1794 Johan Georg Forchhammer, Danish geologist (d. 1865) was born on July - 24.
1796 On this day in history birth of herman van Sonsbeeck, Dutch lawyer/statesman
1796 John Middleton Clayton, Delaware, (Sen-Del)/US Sec of State (1849-50) was born on this day in history.
1798 On this day in history birth of john Adams Dix, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1879
1802 On this day in history birth of alexandre Dumas Pere, France, author (3 Musketeers)
1802 Ira Aldridge, famous African was born on July - 24.
1803 Alexander Jackson Davis, US, architect (gothic revivalist) was born on July - 24.
1815 Antoine T D'Abbadie, French explorer (Ethiopia) [or Jan 3, 1810] was born on July - 24.
1817 Adolf WAKF, grand duke of Luxembourg (1890-1905) was born on July - 24.
1818 On July - 24 birth of felix Godefroid, composer
1821 William Poole, American gang member (New York City's Bowery Boys) (d. 1855) was born on July - 24.
1826 On this day in history birth of francisco S Lopez, [Tiran], president of Paraguay (1862-70)
1826 On July - 24 birth of ivan Bloch, Polish military theorist and peace activist (d. 1902)
1827 On this day in history birth of julius Adolph de Lagnel, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912
1832 On this day in history birth of johann Christoph Lauterbach, violinist
1841 Raimundo Madrazo y Garretta, painter was born on this day in history.
1842 Ambrose Bierce, Ohio, writer (Nuggets & Dust) was born on this day in history.
1851 On this day in history birth of friedrich Schottky, German mathematician (d. 1935)
1856 On July - 24 birth of charles Émile Picard, French mathematician (d. 1941)
1857 On this day in history birth of henrik Pontoppidan, Denmark, writer (Promised Country, Nobel 1917)
1858 Wolfgang Kapp, German politician (Kapp Putsch 1920) was born on this day in history.
1860 On July - 24 birth of alfons Mucha, Czech artist (d. 1939)
1862 Johan A de Sleeve, [Adwaita], philosopher/classical/poet (Brahman) was born on this day in history.
1864 B[enjamin] Frank[lin] Wedekind, German writer (Lulu) was born on July - 24.