Famous Personalities Born In October - 05
Saturday, 29 March 2025
1458 Kazimierz de Saint, Polish ruler/saint was born on this day in history.
1609 Paul Fleming, writer was born on October - 05.
1626 Johann Schop, composer was born on this day in history.
1641 Françoise-Athénaïs, marquise de Montespan, French mistress of King Louis XIV of France (d. 1707) was born on October - 05.
1658 Mary of Modena, queen of James II of England (d. 1718) was born on October - 05.
1684 On this day in history birth of johann Jacob de Neufville, composer
1695 John Glas, Scottish minister (d. 1773) was born on October - 05.
1703 On October - 05 birth of jonathan Edwards, US, theologian/philosopher (Original Sin)
1712 On this day in history birth of francesco Guardi, Italian painter
1713 On this day in history birth of denis Diderot, French philosopher and encylopedist (d. 1784)
1715 On this day in history birth of victor de Riqueti, marquis de Mirabeau, French economist (d. 1789)
1717 Marie-Anne de Mailly-Nesle duchess de Châteauroux, French mistress of King Louis XV of France (d. 1744) was born on October - 05.
1722 Gregorio Sciroli, composer was born on October - 05.
1743 On October - 05 birth of giuseppi Gazzaniga, composer
1758 Thomas Greatorex, composer was born on this day in history.
1781 Bernard Bolzano, Czech mathematician and philosopher (d. 1848) was born on this day in history.
1792 On October - 05 birth of joseph Crosfield, English soap and alkali manufacturer (d. 1844)
1795 Alexander Keith, Scottish-born Canadian brewer (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.
1799 On October - 05 birth of anthony G O Ridder Van Rappard, Dutch Min of Reformed Worship
1804 On this day in history birth of robert Parker Parrott, Inventor, died in 1877
1808 Thomas Algeo Rowley, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on October - 05.
1808 On October - 05 birth of winand C H Staring, geologist (Geology of Netherlands)
1817 On this day in history birth of eduard Franck, composer
1820 David Wilber, American politician (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.
1822 On October - 05 birth of hans Hampel, composer
1823 On October - 05 birth of feliks Jaronski, composer
1830 Chester Alan Arthur, Fairfield Vt, (R) 21st Pres (1881-85) was born on this day in history.
1833 On October - 05 birth of cyrus Bussey, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1915
1836 George Washington Gordon, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on October - 05.
1840 Fran Gerbic, composer was born on this day in history.
1840 On this day in history birth of john Addington Symonds, Brit historian/writer (Probs in Greek Ethics)
1844 Francis William Reitz, State President of the Orange Free State (d. 1934) was born on October - 05.
1848 On October - 05 birth of guido von List, German writer (d. 1919)
1850 Sergey Muromtsev, Russian lawyer and politician, and President of the First Imperial Duma (d. 1910) was born on this day in history.