Famous Personalities Born In March - 18
Wednesday, 16 April 2025
1380 On this day in history birth of liduina van Schiedam, Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint
1395 On March - 18 birth of john Holland, 2nd Duke of Exeter, English military leader (d. 1447)
1496 Mary Tudor, daughter of Henry VII of England and queen consort of Louis XII of France (d. 1533) was born on March - 18.
1548 Cornelis Ketel, Dutch portrait painter/poet was born on this day in history.
1556 Francois-Hercule de Valois, French duke of Anjou/Brabant was born on this day in history.
1578 Adam Elsheimer, German painter/cartoonist/etcher, baptized was born on this day in history.
1590 Manuel de Faria e Sousa, Portuguese historian and poet (d. 1649) was born on March - 18.
1602 On this day in history birth of jacques de Billy, French mathematician (d. 1679)
1603 On this day in history birth of simon Bradstreet, Massachusetts Bay colonist (d. 1693)
1609 On March - 18 birth of frederick III, King of Denmark & Norway (1648-70); absolutist
1640 On this day in history birth of philippe de la Hire, French mathematician and astronomer (d. 1719)
1644 On this day in history birth of gottfried Wegner, composer
1657 Giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer was born on this day in history.
1679 Matthew Decker, English merchant and writer (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.
1685 Ralph Ersine, Scottish minister (d. 1752) was born on March - 18.
1690 Christian Goldbach, German mathematician (Goldbach position) was born on this day in history.
1701 On this day in history birth of niclas Sahlgren, Swedish merchant and philanthropist (d. 1776)
1734 On March - 18 birth of joseph Schmitt, composer
1756 On March - 18 birth of johann Christoph Vogel, composer
1765 David H Chasse, Dutch baron/general (fought Napoleon at Waterloo) was born on this day in history.
1780 Milos Obrenovic, Leader of The Second Serbian Uprising and Prince of Serbia (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.
1781 On this day in history birth of gustave Vogt, composer
1782 John Caldwell Calhoun, SC, Andrew Jackson's VP (1825-32) was born on March - 18.
1813 On this day in history birth of friedrich Hebbel, writer
1828 William Randal Cremer, English politician and pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.
1829 William Robertson Boggs, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on this day in history.
1830 On this day in history birth of numa D Fustel de Coulanges, French historian/sociologist
1837 Grover Cleveland, [Stephen], NJ, 22nd/24th Pres (1885-89, 93-97) was born on March - 18.
1838 Jan B Stobbaerts, Flemish painter was born on March - 18.
1838 Randal Cremer, Britain, trade unionist, pacifist (Nobel 1903) was born on March - 18.
1839 Francis Fessenden, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1906 was born on this day in history.
1840 William Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.
1842 Stéphane Mallarmé, French poet (d. 1898) was born on this day in history.
1843 Jules HPFX Vandenpeereboom, premier of Belgium (1899) was born on March - 18.