Famous Personalities Born In November - 20
Wednesday, 26 March 2025
0270 On November - 20 birth of maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)
1327 Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) was born on this day in history.
1602 On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)
1606 On November - 20 birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian
1620 On November - 20 birth of peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower
1621 On this day in history birth of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)
1625 On November - 20 birth of artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised
1625 On this day in history birth of paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)
1652 On November - 20 birth of romanus Weichlein, composer
1660 Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.
1726 On this day in history birth of oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]
1750 On this day in history birth of tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799)
1752 Thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel) was born on November - 20.
1757 Giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer was born on this day in history.
1759 Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer was born on November - 20.
1761 Pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30) was born on this day in history.
1762 On November - 20 birth of pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833)
1765 Friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer was born on November - 20.
1765 Sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819) was born on November - 20.
1766 John Wall Calcott, composer was born on November - 20.
1781 Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian was born on November - 20.
1802 On November - 20 birth of james Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881
1830 Patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 was born on this day in history.
1834 Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer was born on November - 20.
1836 On November - 20 birth of john Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
1839 Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882) was born on this day in history.
1841 Wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911) was born on this day in history.
1841 On this day in history birth of victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901)
1850 On this day in history birth of arthor Goring Thomas, composer
1851 Queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.
1858 Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel laureate (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.
1862 Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) was born on November - 20.
1863 Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet) was born on November - 20.
1864 On November - 20 birth of gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer)