Famous Birthdays In September - 17

1819  On this day in history birth of thomas Andrews Hendricks, (D) 21st US VP; died in office   

1820  On September - 17 birth of earle Van Dorn, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1820  On this day in history birth of Émile Augier, French dramatist (d. 1889)   

1821  Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1825  On this day in history birth of lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, MC (Confederacy), died in 1893   

1826  G F Berhard Riemann, German mathematician (zeta-function) was born on September - 17.   

1834  On September - 17 birth of edouard Pailleron, French attorney/stage writer   

1849  Vaclav Juda Novotny, composer was born on September - 17.   

1853  Clemens Baeumker, German historian (Patristischen Philosophie) was born on this day in history.   

1854  Hans Muller, music historian was born on September - 17.   

1854  On this day in history birth of david Dunbar Buick, American automobile pioneer (d.1929)   

1857  On this day in history birth of konstantin Tsiolkovsky, pioneer in rocket & space research   

1859  On September - 17 birth of frank D Adams, Canada geologist/educator   

1859  On this day in history birth of richard Henry Warren, composer   

1861  On September - 17 birth of owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch)   

1868  On September - 17 birth of james Alexander Calder, Canadian politician (d. 1956)   

1869  Christian Lange, Norway, pacifist/internationalist (Nobel 1921) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On September - 17 birth of ben[jamin] Turpin, US, comic (Uncle Tom Without the Cabin)   

1875  On September - 17 birth of vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer   

1877  On this day in history birth of jean Hure, composer   

1878  Vincenzo Tommasini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  Rube Foster, American baseball player, manager and executive (d. 1930) was born on September - 17.   

1879  Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, Indian Social Reformer (d. 1973) was born on September - 17.   

1881  Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter, English soldier (d. 1955) was born on September - 17.   

1882  Anton H Blaauw, Dutch botanist (Perception of Light) was born on this day in history.   

1883  Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners, 14th baron/composer was born on September - 17.   

1883  On September - 17 birth of william Carlos Williams, poet   

1884  Bastiaan de Gaay Fortman, Dutch historian/Justice of Curacao was born on this day in history.   

1884  On this day in history birth of charles Tomlinson Griffes, Elmira NY, composer (White Peacock)   

1885  On this day in history birth of george Cleveland, Sydney Nova Scotia, actor (Courage of Lassie)   

1885  On this day in history birth of uzeir Abdul Huseyn Hajibeyov, composer   

1890  On September - 17 birth of lubov Tchernicheva, Russian ballerina   

1891  On September - 17 birth of leslie Lincoln Henson, actor (Lady Luck, Funny Face, Harvey)   

1892  On this day in history birth of hendrik F Andriessen, Dutch organist/composer (Ballade of Merel)   

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1179  On September - 17 hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81   

1312  On this day in history ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26   

1322  On this day in history death of robert III of Flanders (b. 1249)   

1422  On September - 17 death of constantine II of Bulgaria   

1563  Death of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on September - 17.   

1574  On this day in history pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies   

1575  Death of Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504) on September - 17.   

1604  Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on September - 17.