Famous Personalities Born In October - 23
Tuesday, 21 January 2025
1503 Isabella of Portugal, queen of Spain and empress of Germany (d. 1539) was born on October - 23.
1516 On October - 23 birth of charlotte de Valois, princess of France (d. 1524)
1543 Juan de la Cueva, Spain, dramatist was born on October - 23.
1634 Hedvig Eleonora of Holstein-Gottorp, Queen of Sweden (d. 1715) was born on October - 23.
1654 Johann Bernhard Staudt, composer was born on this day in history.
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 October - 23.
1713 On this day in history birth of peter Burmannus Secundus, [Pieter Burman], Dutch classicist
1715 Peter II Aleksejevitsj, Emperor of Russia (1727-30) was born on October - 23.
1752 Nicolas Appert, inventor (food canning, bouillon tablet) was born on October - 23.
1762 On October - 23 birth of samuel Morey, American inventor (d. 1843)
1766 Emmanuel, marquis de Grouchy, French marshal (d. 1847) was born on October - 23.
1767 On this day in history birth of h Benjamin Constant, [de Rebeque], French politician/writer
1771 On October - 23 birth of jean-Andoche Junot, French general (d. 1813)
1773 Pietro Generali, composer was born on October - 23.
1788 Sarah Hale, founder (Seaman's Aid Society of Boston) was born on this day in history.
1790 Chauncey Allen Goodrich, American clergyman (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.
1794 Joseph Panny, composer was born on October - 23.
1796 Stefano Franscini, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1857) was born on October - 23.
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 this day in history.
1805 Adalbert Stifter, Austrian author (Nachsommer) was born on this day in history.
1805 John Russell Bartlett, American linguist (d. 1886) was born on this day in history.
1810 [Sarah] Margaret Fuller Ossoli, US feminist/revolutionary (NY Tribune) was born on October - 23.
1813 On October - 23 birth of ludwig Leichhardt, German explorer (d. 1848)
1815 João MaurÃcio Wanderley, Brazilian magistrate and politician (d. 1889) was born on October - 23.
1817 Pierre Athanase Larousse, French lexicographer (d. 1875) was born on October - 23.
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 this day in history.
1828 On this day in history birth of turner Ashby, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862
1835 Adlai Stevenson, (D) 23rd VP (1893-97) was born on October - 23.
1844 On October - 23 birth of louis Riel, Manitoba, leader of insurrection of Metis
1844 Robert S Bridges, England, poet laureate (Eros & Psyche) was born on this day in history.