Famous Personalities Born In October - 20
Monday, 20 January 2025
1435 Andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca was born on October - 20.
1475 Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api) was born on October - 20.
1496 Claude de Lutherans, duke of Guise was born on this day in history.
1616 Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.
1620 Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (d. 1691) was born on October - 20.
1632 Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect was born on this day in history.
1637 On October - 20 birth of nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)
1656 On this day in history birth of nicolas de Largillière, French painter (d. 1746)
1660 Robert Bertie, 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, English statesman (d. 1723) was born on October - 20.
1677 Stanislaus I Leszczyński, King of Poland (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.
1679 On this day in history birth of samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer
1700 Charlotte Aglaé of Orléans, Duchess of Modena (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.
1711 Timothy Ruggles, American-born Tory politician (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.
1719 On October - 20 birth of gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistician/economist
1740 On October - 20 birth of belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Three Women)
1751 On this day in history birth of hendrik van Stralen, Dutch MP/secretary of Interior
1759 On October - 20 birth of chauncey Goodrich, U.S. Senator from Connecticut (d. 1815)
1780 On this day in history birth of m Pauline Bonaparte, Corsican duchess of Parma/Guastalla
1784 On this day in history birth of lord Henry JT Palmerston, English minister of Foreign affairs
1785 On October - 20 birth of george Ormerod, English historian and antiquarian (d. 1873)
1788 On October - 20 birth of philip Knapton, composer
1792 Anton Bernhard Furstenau, composer was born on October - 20.
1792 Colin Campbell/Lord Clyde, British officer (Sepoy-uprising) was born on this day in history.
1808 On this day in history birth of karl [Theodor] Andree, German geographer/journalist (Globus)
1812 On this day in history birth of austin Flint, 19th century heart research pioneer
1819 Daniel Edgar Sickles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1914 was born on October - 20.
1819 On October - 20 birth of karol Mikuli, composer
1819 On October - 20 birth of the Báb, Persian founder of the Bábà Faith (d. 1850)
1820 Benjamin Franklin Cheatham, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1820 On this day in history birth of george Jerrison Stannard, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1822 On October - 20 birth of mansfield Lovell, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1884
1823 On October - 20 birth of thomas Hughes, England, author (Tom Brown's School Days)
1832 On this day in history birth of constantin Lipsius, German architect (d. 1894)
1843 On October - 20 birth of victor de Stuers, Dutch art connoisseur