Who was born on November 14

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on November 14, including Stirling Colgate, James Mellaart, Bart Cummings. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

49 documented historical events happened on November 14, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: German astronomer Gottfried Kirch discovered the Great Comet of 1680, the first comet to be discovered by telescope. On the same day, in another year: Moby-Dick, an epic novel by American writer Herman Melville, was first published in the United States. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.