Famous Personalities Born In September - 21
Wednesday, 24 December 2025
1328 On this day in history birth of hongwu Emperor of China (d. 1398) 

1372 Frederik I van Hohenzollern, monarch of Brandenburg (1417-40) was born on this day in history. 

1411 On this day in history birth of richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York, claimant to the English throne (d. 1460) 

1415 Frederick III, Innsbruck Austria, German Emperor (1440-1493) was born on September - 21. 

1428 On September - 21 birth of jingtai Emperor of China (d. 1457) 

1452 On September - 21 birth of girolamo Savonarola, monk/reformer/dictator of Florence (1494-98) 

1527 Matthaus Ludecus, composer was born on September - 21. 

1629 Philip Cardinal Howard, English Catholic cardinal (d. 1694) was born on this day in history. 

1645 Louis Joliet, Canadian explorer (d. 1700) was born on September - 21. 

1706 On September - 21 birth of jacob Wilhelm Lustig, composer 

1706 Polyxena Christina of Hesse-Rotenburg, queen of Sardinia (d. 1735) was born on this day in history. 

1728 On this day in history birth of louis Emmanuel Eadin, composer 

1737 Francis Hopkinson, US, writer/lawyer (helped design Stars & Stripes) was born on this day in history. 

1752 Louise MC, countess of Albany was born on September - 21. 

1756 On this day in history birth of john Loudon McAdam, created macadam road surface (asphalt) 

1758 Christopher Gore, 8th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1827) was born on this day in history. 

1760 On this day in history birth of gaetano Valeri, composer 

1760 Ivan Dmitriev, Russian statesman (d. 1837) was born on September - 21. 

1788 On this day in history birth of margaret Smith Taylor, 1st lady (1849-50) 

1817 Carter Littlepage Stevenson, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history. 

1817 On September - 21 birth of charles Balmer, composer 

1819 On this day in history birth of princess Louise Marie Thérèse of France (d. 1864) 

1820 Williams Carter Wickham, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on September - 21. 

1824 Joseph Andrew Jackson Lightburn, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history. 

1827 On September - 21 birth of michael Corcoran, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 

1832 On this day in history birth of friedrich Wilhelm Langhans, composer 

1832 On September - 21 birth of samuel Sprigg Carroll, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1893 

1833 Josef Richard Rozkosny, composer was born on this day in history. 

1840 On this day in history birth of murad V, sultan of Turkey (1876) 

1842 On September - 21 birth of abd-ul-Hamid II, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1918) 

1843 David Emlyn Evans, composer was born on this day in history. 

1849 Edmund Gosse, London, translator/critic (Father & Son) was born on September - 21. 

1849 On September - 21 birth of maurice Barrymore, Indian-born patriarch of the Barrymore family (d. 1905) 

1853 On this day in history birth of heike Kamerlingh Onnes, Dutch physicist (liquid helium, Nobel 1913) 

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