Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1267  King James II of Aragon (d. 1327) was born on August - 10.   

1296  John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg was born on August - 10.   

1360  On this day in history birth of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417)   

1397  On this day in history birth of albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439)   

1489  Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553) was born on August - 10.   

1520  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)   

1556  On August - 10 birth of philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer   

1560  On this day in history birth of hieronymus Praetorius, composer   

1567  Girolamo Giacobbi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1589  On August - 10 birth of pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer   

1602  Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.   

1645  Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711) was born on August - 10.   

1652  On August - 10 birth of peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones)   

1654  Bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist was born on August - 10.   

1657  On this day in history birth of cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director   

1699  Christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1708  John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born on this day in history.   

1720  Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer was born on this day in history.   

1737  On this day in history birth of anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773)   

1740  On this day in history birth of samuel Arnold, composer   

1744  On this day in history birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)   

1750  On August - 10 birth of daniel Gottlob Turk, composer   

1762  On August - 10 birth of santiago Ferrer, composer   

1782  Charles Napier, London, soldier was born on August - 10.   

1793  On August - 10 birth of heinrich August Neithardt, composer   

1794  Leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry) was born on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history birth of robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882   

1808  Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer was born on August - 10.   

1810  Camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM was born on August - 10.   

1810  Cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect was born on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history birth of jacob Edvard Gille, composer   

1814  John Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.   

1814  William Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863 was born on August - 10.   

1814  On this day in history birth of henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890)   

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0258  Death of Saint Lawrence, martyr on this day in history.   

0612  Death of Sinsharishkun, Assyrian king on this day in history.   

0794  On this day in history fastrada, 3rd wife of French king Charles the Great, dies at 30   

0955  Conrad the Red, Duke of Lotharingen, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1002  Al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies on August - 10.   

1250  Death of Erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered on this day in history.   

1535  On this day in history death of ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509)   

1589  On August - 10 death of maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49