Events for December 23

Samuel Madden, writer, economist and philanthropist, is born in Dublin

December 23, 1814

Samuel Madden, writer, economist and philanthropist, is born in Dublin

Samuel Madden, (23 December 1686 – 31 December 1765) was a notable Irish author, economist, and philanthropist of the 18th century, born on December 23, 1686, in Dublin, Ireland. His contributions spanned various fields, reflecting a diverse range of interests and talents

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Samuel Smiles, Scottish-English author, is born in Scotland

December 23, 1812

Samuel Smiles, Scottish-English author, is born in Scotland

Samuel Smiles (23 December 1812 – 16 April 1904) was a British author and government reformer, was born on December 23, 1812, in Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

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