Born on December 23rd, 1548
Weekday
Thursday
December 23rd, 1548 was a Thursday.
Zodiac
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Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)
December 22nd, 1548 - January 20th, 1549
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 173,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 317 days, exactly on May 16th, 2025, people who were born on December 23rd, 1548 will be 174,000 days old!
173,683 Days
24,811 Weeks
5,706 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on December 23rd?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on December 23rd
Same Day
Who's birthday is on December 23rd?
91 Henri Wallon
French politician (1812-1904)
*December 23rd, 1812, Valenciennes †November 13th, 1904, Paris
73 Mathilde Wesendonck
German poet and mistress of the composer Richard Wagner
*December 23rd, 1828, Elberfeld †August 31st, 1902, Altmünster
38 Joseph Smith
Founder of the Latter Day Saint movement (1805–1844)
*December 23rd, 1805, Sharon †June 27th, 1844, Carthage
96 Helmut Schmidt
Chancellor of West Germany (1974-1982), SPD
*December 23rd, 1918, Hamburg †November 10th, 2015, Hamburg
32 Anna of Saxony
Dutch princess (1545-1577)
*December 23rd, 1544, Dresden †December 18th, 1577, Dresden
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Tara Palmer-Tomkinson
British television personality
*December 23rd, 1971, Hampshire †February 8th, 2017, South Kensington.jpg "Zindzi Mandela")
59 Zindzi Mandela
South African diplomat and poet
*December 23rd, 1960, Soweto †July 13th, 2020, Johannesburg.jpg "Carol Smillie")
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42 Maritza Correia
Puerto Rican swimmer, Olympic silver medalist, former world record-breaker
*December 23rd, 1981, San Juan
56 Carla Bruni
Italian and French singer, model and spouse of former president of France
*December 23rd, 1967, Turin
21 Tianqi Emperor
Emperor of the Ming Dynasty
*December 23rd, 1605, Beijing †September 30th, 1627, Beijing
61 Stefan Hell
Director at the Max Planck Institute for Biophysical Chemistry in Göttingen, Germany
*December 23rd, 1962, Arad
Same year
Born in 1548
Giordano Bruno
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher and mathematician (1548–1600)
*January 1st, 1548, Nola †February 17th, 1600, Rome
73 David Pareus
German theologian (1549-1622)
*December 30th, 1548, Ząbkowice Śląskie †June 15th, 1622, Heidelberg
68 Cornelis Ketel
Painter from the Northern Netherlands (1548-1616)
*March 18th, 1548, Gouda †August 8th, 1616, Amsterdam
Francisco Suárez
Spanish Jesuit priest, philosopher and theologian (1548-1617)
*January 5th, 1548, Granada †September 25th, 1617, Lisbon
79 Andrew Downes
English classical scholar
*November 30th, 1548, Shropshire †January 1st, 1628, Coton
80 Peter Candid
Flemish painter and graphic designer (1548-1628)
*January 1st, 1548, Bruges †February 29th, 1628, MunichVincenzo Scamozzi
16th century Italian architect
*September 2nd, 1548, Vicenza †August 7th, 1616, VeniceBernardino Poccetti
Italian painter (1548-1612)
*July 31st, 1548, Florence †October 10th, 1612, FlorenceMagnus Heinason
Faroese naval hero, trader and privateer
*January 1st, 1548, Oyndarfjørður †January 18th, 1589, Copenhagen
49 Jacopo Mazzoni
Italian philosopher (1548-1598)
*November 27th, 1548, Cesena †April 10th, 1598, CesenaPietro Cataldi
Italian mathematician (1552–1626)
*April 15th, 1548, Bologna †February 11th, 1626, BolognaWilhelm V, Duke of Bavaria
Monarch of Bavaria
*September 29th, 1548, Landshut †February 7th, 1626, OberschleißheimOctavian Secundus Fugger
Merchant and art collector (1549-1600)
*November 30th, 1548, Augsburg †November 30th, 1599, AugsburgBenedikt Wurzelbauer
German sculptor (1548-1620)
*September 25th, 1548, Nuremberg †October 2nd, 1620, NurembergBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on December 23rd
Fixed holidays (Christian Feast Day) which are celebrated on December 23rd.
Birthday of the Queen Silvia, an official flag flying day (Sweden)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flag_flying_days_in_SwedenChildren's Day (South Sudan and Sudan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_DayBehnam, Sarah, and the Forty Martyrs (Coptic Church)
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Behnam,_Sarah,_and_the_Forty_MartyrsThorlac Thorhallsson, patron saint of Iceland; The last day of preparations before Christmas.
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_ThorlakDecember 23 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian Feast Dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/December_23_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Day of all level operational control structures servicemen (Ukraine)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_of_UkraineFestivus, a secular holiday made popular by the sitcom Seinfeld
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FestivusHumanLight (Secular humanism in United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HumanLightKisan Diwas (Uttar Pradesh, India)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charan_SinghNight of the Radishes (Oaxaca City, Mexico)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Night_of_the_RadishesTibb's Eve (Newfoundland and Labrador)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tibb's_EveTom Bawcock's Eve (Mousehole, Cornwall)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Bawcock's_EveVictory Day (Egypt)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_EgyptDate as a Roman numeral / digit
23.12.1548
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1548 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).