Famous Personalities Born In October - 09
Friday, 28 March 2025
1201 Robert de Sorbon, founded Sorbonne University, Paris was born on October - 09.
1221 On October - 09 birth of salimbene di Adam, Italian chronicler
1261 Dionysius, the Justified, king of Portugal (1279-1325) was born on October - 09.
1328 On October - 09 birth of king Peter I of Cyprus (d. 1369)
1581 Claude G Bachet de Meziriac, French mathematician/theologist was born on October - 09.
1586 Jan III van Foreest, lawyer/poet/mayor of Hoorn was born on October - 09.
1586 Archduke Leopold V of Austria (d. 1632) was born on October - 09.
1626 John Ferrabosco, composer was born on October - 09.
1663 On October - 09 birth of gian M Crescimbeni, Italian literary/critic (Arcadia)
1704 Ján Andrej Segner, Slovak and German mathematician, physicist, and physician (d. 1777) was born on October - 09.
1727 Johann Wilhelm Hertel, composer was born on October - 09.
1757 Charles X, reactionary king of France (1824-30); deposed was born on this day in history.
1760 On October - 09 birth of pierre Gaveaux, composer
1766 On this day in history birth of bedrich Divis Weber, composer
1771 Frederik Willem, duke of Brunswick (1813-15) was born on this day in history.
1782 On October - 09 birth of lewis Cass, (Gov-Mich)
1796 Joseph Bonomi the Younger, English Egyptologist (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.
1813 John Jones Pettus, Confederate governor (D-Miss, 1859-63) was born on this day in history.
1819 Samuel McGowan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1897 was born on October - 09.
1822 George Sykes, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1880 was born on October - 09.
1823 On October - 09 birth of mary Ann Shadd Cary, 1st black US newspaper publishers
1830 Harriet Hosmer, sculptor was born on October - 09.
1835 Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (d. 1921) was born on this day in history.
1840 On this day in history birth of simeon Solomon, British artist (d. 1905)
1847 Andre Dumont, Belgian mine engineer (Limburg's coal basin) was born on October - 09.
1847 Stephanus J du Toit, South Africa theologist/journalist (Afr Bond) was born on October - 09.
1852 On October - 09 birth of hermann Emil Fischer, German chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1919)
1858 On October - 09 birth of gerard L F Philips, Dutch engineer/manufacturer (Philips)
1859 On this day in history birth of alfred Dreyfus, accused Jewish French officer (Dreyfus Affair)
1863 On this day in history birth of alexander Siloti, Kharkov Russia, pianist/prof (Moscow Cons 1888-91)
1869 Harry Lawrence Freeman, composer was born on October - 09.
1871 Gerrit Bolkestein, minister of Education (1939-4-) was born on October - 09.
1871 George Gauthier, Bishop of Montreal and rector of the Université de Montréal (d. 1940) was born on October - 09.
1871 On this day in history birth of didak Buntić, Croatian monk and scholar.