Famous Personalities Born In October - 23
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
1503 Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on this day in history.
1516 On October - 23 birth of charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524)
1543 On this day in history birth of juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist
1634 On this day in history birth of hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715)
1654 Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer was born on October - 23.
1698 Ange-Jacques Gabriel, French court architect (Palace de la Concorde) was born on October - 23.
1705 Maximilian Ulysses Count Browne, Austrian field marshal (d. 1757) was born on this day in history.
1713 Peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist was born on this day in history.
1715 Peter II Aleksejevitsj, Emperor of Russia (1727-30) was born on this day in history.
1752 Nicolas Appert, inventor (food canning, bouillon tablet) was born on October - 23.
1762 Samuel Morey, American inventor (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.
1766 Emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.
1767 H Benjamin Constant, [de Rebeque], French politician/writer was born on October - 23.
1771 Jean-Andoche Junot, French general (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.
1773 On this day in history birth of pietro Generali, composer
1788 On this day in history birth of sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston)
1790 On this day in history birth of chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman (d. 1860)
1794 On this day in history birth of joseph Panny, composer
1796 On this day in history birth of stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1857)
1797 On this day in history birth of john J Rochussen, governor-general of Dutch-Indies (1845-51)
1801 Gustav Albert Lortzing, composer was born on October - 23.
1805 On October - 23 birth of adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer)
1805 On this day in history birth of john Russell Bartlett, American linguist (d. 1886)
1810 [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, US feminist/revolutionary (NY Tribune) was born on this day in history.
1813 On this day in history birth of ludwig Leichhardt, German explorer (d. 1848)
1815 On this day in history birth of joão MaurÃcio Wanderley, Brazilian magistrate and politician (d. 1889)
1817 Pierre Athanase Larousse, French lexicographer (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.
1819 On October - 23 birth of isac Baker Woodbury, composer
1820 On October - 23 birth of james Monroe Goggin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1889
1824 Thomas Gamble Pitcher, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on October - 23.
1828 Turner Ashby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on October - 23.
1835 Adlai Stevenson, (D) 23rd VP (1893-97) was born on this day in history.
1844 On October - 23 birth of louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis
1844 On October - 23 birth of robert S Bridges, England, poet laureate (Eros & Psyche)