Birthdays occurring on January, 19

1200

Dogen was born on January 19, 1200 Japanese Buddhist monk and philosopher 1200-1253 When we discover that the truth is already in us, we are all at once our original selves. More quotations from Dogen

1736

James Watt was born on January 19, 1736 My responsibility is to follow the Scriptures which call upon us to occupy the land until Jesus returns More quotations from James Watt

1798

Auguste Comte was born on January 19, 1798 Men are not allowed to think freely about chemistry and biology: why should they be allowed to think freely about political philosophy? More quotations from Auguste Comte

1809

Edgar Allan Poe was born on January 19, 1809 American short-story writer, editor, poet and critic, 1809-1849 We loved with a love that was more than love. More quotations from Edgar Allan Poe

1839

Paul Cezanne was born on January 19, 1839 French painter, one of the greatest of the Post-Impressionists, 1839-1906 We live in a rainbow of chaos. More quotations from Paul Cezanne

Deaths occurring on January, 19

1729

William Congreve died on January 19, 1729 In hours of bliss we oft have met: They could not always last; And though the present I regret, I'm grateful for the past. More quotations from William Congreve

1987

Gerald Brenan died on January 19, 1987 In a happy marriage it is the wife who provides the climate, the husband the landscape. More quotations from Gerald Brenan

1990

Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh died on January 19, 1990 Indian spiritual leader, 1931-1990 The moment a child is born, the mother is also born. She never existed before. The woman existed, but the mother, never. A mother is something absolutely new. More quotations from Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh