April 8, 563 BCE
- Birth of Gautama Buddha (as celebrated in Japan-Kambutsue). [1]
September 28, 551 BCE
- Birth of Confucius (as celebrated in Republic of China (Taiwan)). [1] [5]
September 23, 484 BCE
- Birth of Euripides, Greek playwright (Trojan Women). [1]
May 21, 427 BCE
- Birth of Plato (Aristocles), Athens(?). [1]
July 20, 356 BCE
- Birth of Alexander III the Great, to Philip II and Olympus; king of Macedonia, emperor. [5] [192.73] (September 20 [1])
January 3, 106 BCE
- Birth of Marcus Tullius Cicero, Rome, statesman/author (Academica). [1]
September 28, 106 BCE
- Birth of Pompey (Gnaeus Pompeius Magnus), Rome, warrior. [1]
July 12, 100 BCE
- Birth of Julius Caesar, Roman Emperor. [1] [325.10]
October 15, 70 BCE
- Birth of Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro), Mantua Italy (Aeneid), poet. [1]
December 8, 65 BCE
- Birth of Horace, Rome, lyric poet/satirist (Satire, Odes). [1]
September 23, 63 BCE
- Birth of Octavian (Augustus Caesar), first Roman emperor (27 BC-14 AD). [1]
November 16, 42 BCE
- Birth of Tiberius Cesar, second Roman emperor (14-37 AD). [1]
August 1, 10 BCE
- Birth of Claudius, fourth Roman emperor (41-54 AD). [1]
December 25, 4 BCE
- Birth of Jesus of Nazareth, religious leader/philosopher (estimated date). [1]
December 24, 3 BCE
- Birth of Servius Sulpicius Galba, sixth Roman emperor (68-69). [1]
37
- February 15
- Birth of Claudius Drusus Germanicus Caesar Nero, emperor of Rome (54-68). [1]
vvv advertisement vvv
^^^ advertisement ^^^
- December 15
- Birth of Nero Claudius Augustus Germanicus, 5th emperor of Rome (54-68). [1]
39
- November 3
- Birth of Lucan Cordova Spain, Latin poet (Bellum Civile). [1]
- December 30
- Birth of Titus, 10th Roman emperor (79-81), conqueror of Jerusalem. [1]
40
- June 13
- Birth of Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman general; conquered Wales, North England. [1]
53
- September 15
- Birth of Trajan, 13th Roman emperor (98-117), conqueror of Ctesiphon. [1]
76
- January 24
- Birth of Publius A Hadrianus, 14th Roman Emperor (117-138). [1]
- March 15
- Birth of Hadrian, Roman Emperor (builder of Hadrian's Wall). [1]
86
- September 19
- Birth of Antoninus Pius, 15th Roman emperor (138-161). [1]
121
- April 26
- Birth of Antonius Marcus Aurelius [Marcus A Verus], Emperor of Rome (161-180). [1]
126
- August 1
- Birth of Publius Helvius Pertinax, Roman emperor (193 AD). [1]
188
- April 4
- Birth of Caracalla [Marcus Aureiius Antoniius], Roman emperor (211-217). [1]
317
- August 7
- Birth of Constantius II, Roman emperor (337-61). [1]
354
- November 13
- Birth of Saint Augustine of Hippo Numidia, Algeria, convert/Christian philosopher. [1]
401
- April 10
- Birth of Theodosius II the Younger, Eastern Roman emperor. [1]
412
- February 8
- Birth of Saint Proclus, patriarch of Constantinople. [1]
419
- July 2
- Birth of Valentinian III, Roman emperor (425-55). [1]
472
- August 18
- Birth of Flavius Ricimer, general of the Western Roman Empire, kingmaker. [1]
538
- November 30
- Birth of Saint Gregory of Tours, chronicler/bishop. [1]
570
- January 19
- Birth of Mohammed, Islamic prophet (Koran). [1]
742
- April 2
- Birth of Charlemagne, to Frankish king Pepin the Short and Bertrada of Laon, in Liege or Aachen; first Holy Roman emperor (800-14) (dies 814). [1] [5] [646.147]
749
- January 25
- Birth of Leo IV (the Khazar), Byzantine emperor (775-80). [1]
772
- March 1
- Birth of Po Tjiu-i, Chinese poet/Governor of Hang-tsjow. [1]
823
- June 13
- Birth of Charles II (the Bald), king of France (843-77), emperor (875-77). [1]
879
- September 17
- Birth of Charles III [The Simple], king of France (893-923). [1]
912
- November 23
- Birth of Otto I (the Great), German king, Holy Roman emperor (962-73). [1] [37]
967
- December 7
- Birth of Abu Sa'id ibn Aboa al-Chair Persian mystic. [1]
973
- May 6
- Birth of Henry II Roman Catholic German king/emperor (1002/14-24). [1]
975
- July 25
- Birth of Thietmar bishop of Merseburg, German chronicler. [1]
994
- November 7
- Birth of Muhammad ibn Hazm historian/jurist/writer of Islamic Spain. [1]
1002
- June 21
- Birth of Pope Leo IX (original name Bruno von Egisheim und Dagsburg) in Egisheim, Germany; cousin of the Holy Roman Emperor, became Pope in 1049. [37]
1006
- May 4
- Birth of Abd-Allah Ansari Persian mystic/poet (Monadjat). [1]
1013
- July 18
- Birth of Hermann von Reichenau in Saulgau, (Germany); chronicler of information. [37]
1017
- October 28
- Birth of Heinrich III, Holy Roman Emperor (1046-56). [37] (October 8 [1])
1027
- October 14
- Birth of William (the Conqueror) at Falise, son of Duke Robert "the Devil" of Normancy and Herleve (or Arlette). [353.10]
1036
- December 19
- Birth of Su Tung-p'o China, poet/essayist/painter/calligrapher. [1]
1048
- July 17
- The third German pope, Damasus II, is enthroned in Rome. Originally named Poppo, he was born in Bavaria. He was the Bishop of Brixen in Tyrol when Heinrich III nominated him as pope. [37]
1050
- November 11
- Birth of Heinrich in Saxony; German King (1054), Holy Roman Emperor (1084). [1] [37]
1056
- October 5
- Birth of Heinrich III; Holy Roman Emperor. [37]
1075
- February 16
- Birth of Ordericus Vitalis French monk/historian/poet. [1]
- March 8
- Birth of Abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari Arab theologist. [1]
1081
- January 8
- Birth of Henry V Roman German king/emperor (1098/1111-25). [1]
1086
- August 11
- Birth of Heinrich V, King of the Germans and Holy Roman Emperor. [37]
1113
- August 24
- Birth of Geoffrey Plantagenet France, conquered Normandy. [1]
1117
- December 21
- Birth of Thomas Becket archbishop of Canterbury. [1]
1133
- March 25
- Birth of Henry II King of England (1154-89). [1]
1135
- March 30
- Birth of Maimonides [Moses Ben Maimon] Còrodoba Spain, philosopher/physician. [1]
1138
- March 28
- Spanish rabbi/philosopher Maimonides is born; Spanish rabbi/philosopher. [5]
1157
- September 8
- Birth of Richard I [Richard the Lion Hearted], King of England (1189-99). [1]
1165
- July 28
- Birth of Ibn al-'Arabi Muslim mystic/philosopher. [1]
- August 21
- Birth of Philip II Augustus first great Capetian king of France (1179-1223). [1]
1167
- December 24
- Birth of John "without a land" king of England (1199-1216). [1]
1174
- December 23
- Birth of Louis I Duke of Wittelsbach. [1]
1181
- September 26
- Saint Francis of Assisi is born (dies 1226). [5]
1187
- September 5
- Birth of Louis VIII [Coeur-de-Lion] king of France (1223-26). [1]
1188
- March 24
- Birth of Ferrand of Portugal earl of Flanders/son of Sancho I. [1]
1194
- December 26
- Birth of Frederick II Iesi Italy, German Emperor (1212-1250)/King of Sicily. [1]
1200
- January 19
- Birth of Dogen Kigen Japan, Zen teacher, first patriarch of the Japanese Soto. [1]
- October 28
- Birth of St. Ludwig IV von Thüringen. [37]
1207
- October 1
- Birth of Henry III king of England (1216-72). [1]
1211
- February 12
- Birth of Henry VII Roman catholic German king (1220-35). [1]
1214
- April 25
- Birth of Louis IX king of France (1226-70). [1]
1218
- May 1
- Birth of Rudolf I in Limburg-im-Breisgau (Germany); first King of the Germans from the Habsburg dynasty. [37]
1220
- May 30
- Birth of Alexander Nevski [Aleksandr] Russian great ruler (1252-63). [1]
1221
- November 23
- Birth of Alfonso X (the Wise) king of Castile and Leon (1252). [1]
1222
- March 30
- Birth of Nichiren Japan, Buddhist priest/saint. [1]
1228
- April 25
- Birth of Koenraad IV Roman Catholic German king (1237-54). [1]
1238
- May 1
- Birth of Magnus VI Lagabuter King of Norway (1263-80). [1]
1239
- June 17
- Birth of Edward I king of England (1272-1307). [1]
1245
- May 1
- Birth of Philippe III in Poissy Yvelines, France; King of France (1270-85) (dies 1285). [1] (April 30 [5])
1252
- March 25
- Birth of Konradijn Hohenstaufen [Koenrad van Zwaben], son of Konrad IV. [1] [37]
1265
- May 9
- Birth of Dante Alighieri Italian poet (Divina Commedia). [1]
1271
- September 17
- Birth of Wenceslas II king of Bohemia and Poland (1278-1305). [1]
1274
- July 11
- Birth of Robert the Bruce Scotland, King (1328-1329). [1]
1283
- April 1
- Birth of Ludwig IV of Baveria Roman Catholic Bavarian emperor (1314-47). [1]
1284
- April 25
- Birth of Edward II king of England (1307-27). [1]
1285
- December 6
- Birth of Ferdinand V king of Castile and León. [1]
1289
- October 4
- Birth of Louis X (the Stubborn) king of France (1314-16). [1]
1290
- September 22
- Birth of Bilbo Baggins (in Shire Reconning). [1]
1291
- February 8
- Birth of Afonso IV King of Portugal (1325-57). [1]
1295
- March 21
- Birth of Heinrich von Berg [Seuse] in Konstanz, Germany; mystic. [37]
1304
- February 24
- Birth of Muhammad ibn Battutah Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia and Africa). [1]
- July 20
- Birth of Francesco Petrarch Italy, poet (Italia Mia). [1]
1309
- April 30
- Birth of Kazimierz III de Great King of Poland (1333-70). [1]
1312
- November 13
- Birth of Edward to King Edward II of England and Queen Isabella of France, at Windsor Csstle; king of England (1327-1377). [1] [1427.11]
1314
- May 13
- Birth of Sergius of Radonesh Russian saint. [1]
1316
- March 2
- Birth of Robert II the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90). [1]
- May 14
- Birth of Karl IV (King Wenceslas) in Prague, Bohemia; German King (1346-78), Holy Roman Enperor (1355-78), established the University of Prague. [1] [37]
1319
- April 26
- Birth of Jean II the Good, king of France (1350-64). [1]
1320
- April 19
- Birth of Pedro I King of Portugal (1357-67). [1]
1324
- March 5
- Birth of David II Bruce king of Scotland (1331-71). [1]
1326
- March 5
- Birth of Louis I [the Great] King of Hungary (1342-82), Poland (1370-82). [1]
1330
- June 15
- Birth of Edward the black prince, prince of Wales (1343-1376). [1]
1332
- May 27
- Birth of Ibn Khaldun Tunis, Arab historian/sociologist (Muqaddimah). [1]
1334
- January 4
- Birth of Amadeus VI [Green Earl], Earl of Savoye. [1]
1336
- March 12
- Birth of Eduard Duke of Gelre (1361-71) husband of Catharina of Bayern. [1]
1338
- January 21
- Birth of Charles V (the Wise) king of France (1364-80). [1]
1342
- January 17
- Birth of Philip the Bold, duke of Burgundy. [1]
1352
- May 5
- Birth of Rupert in Amberg [Germany], an Elector of the Holy Roman Empire. [1] [37]
1357
- April 22
- Birth of Johan I King of Portugal (1383-1433). [1]
1361
- February 26
- Birth of Wenceslas in Nürnberg, Germany; German King, King of Bohemia, Holy Roman Catholic German enperor. [1] [37]
1363
- December 14
- Birth of John Van [Jean C] Gerson French theologist. [1]
1364
- May 20
- Birth of Henry Percy [Harry Hotspur], British soldier/politican. [1]
1367
- January 6
- Birth of Richard II Bordeaux, France, king of England (1377-99). [1]
- April 3
- Birth of Henry IV Bolingbroke Lincolnshire, King of England (1399-1413). [1]
- April 15
- Birth of Henry to John of Gaunt, Duke of Lancaster, and Duchess Blanche, at Bolingbroke Castle, England. [1395.2]
1368
- February 15
- Birth of Sigismund, near Nürnberg [Germany]; Holy Roman Emperor (1433-1437), last emperor of the House of Luxembourg. [1] [37]
- December 3
- Birth of Charles VI [the Well-Beloved] king of France (1380-1422). [1]
1370
- April 11
- Birth of Friederich I (also called Friedrich der Streitbare) in Saxony; elector of Saxony in the Holy Roman Empire. [1] [37]
1371
- May 28
- Birth of John the Fearless Burgundy France, Duke of Burgundy/warrior. [1]
1378
- December 31
- Birth of Callistus III [Alfonso the Borja]; Pope (1455-58). [1]
1380
- February 11
- Birth of Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini Italy, humanist. [1]
- March 18
- Birth of Liduina van Schiedam Dutch "Christ's bride"/saint. [1]
1381
- January 13
- Birth of Saint Colette abbess/reformer (Poor Clares). [1]
1387
- January 1
- Birth of Charles The Angry One, king of Navarra (1349-87). [1]
- September 16
- Birth of Henry V king of England (1413-22). [1]
1392
- December 9
- Birth of Peter Prince/Regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa benfeitoria). [1]
1394
- March 4
- Birth of Prince Henry (the Navigator) to King João I and Queen Philippa; sponsors Portuguese voyages of discovery. [1] [5] [1080.45]
1396
- July 13
- Birth of Philip the Good Duke of Burgundy. [1]
1397
- November 15
- Birth of Nicholas V pope (1447-55); ended schism, founded Vatican Library. [1]
1398
- August 19
- Birth of Iñigo López Spain, marques de Santillana, poet (Comedieta de Ponza). [1]
|