Famous Personalities Born In August - 01

1313  On this day in history birth of emperor Kogon of Japan (d. 1364)   

1322  Peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian was born on this day in history.   

1377  Emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (d. 1433) was born on this day in history.   

1495  Jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect was born on August - 01.   

1520  Sigismund II Augustus, King of Poland (1548-72) was born on August - 01.   

1545  On this day in history birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  Edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597) was born on this day in history.   

1579  Luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644) was born on August - 01.   

1626  Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi, kabbalist, and founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement (d. 1676) was born on August - 01.   

1630  On this day in history birth of thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman (d. 1673)   

1642  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643] was born on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of antoine Mouque, composer   

1685  Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1686  Benedetto Marcello, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare) was born on August - 01.   

1713  Charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1780) was born on August - 01.   

1714  Richard Wilson, Welsh landscape painter was born on this day in history.   

1738  On August - 01 birth of jacques François Dugommier, French general (d. 1794)   

1744  Jean-Baptiste-Pierre-Antoine Monnet de Lamarck, French zoologist was born on August - 01.   

1753  Charles, 3rd earl Stanhope, England, radical politician/scientist was born on August - 01.   

1755  On August - 01 birth of giuseppe Antonio Capuzzi, composer   

1766  Ignaz Anton Franz Xavier Ladurner, pianist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1766  On August - 01 birth of jeffrey Wyatville, architect   

1770  On August - 01 birth of william Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition   

1779  Francis Scott Key, composer (Star-Spangled Banner) was born on this day in history.   

1779  Lorenz Oken, German naturalist (d. 1851) was born on this day in history.   

1786  On this day in history birth of louis C Luzac, judge/Dutch Internal minister   

1814  Maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history birth of richard Henry Dana, novelist/lawyer spent 2 years before mast   

1818  On August - 01 birth of maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island   

1819  On August - 01 birth of herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd)   

1824  On August - 01 birth of edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer   

1837  Mother Jones, American labor organizer (d. 1930) was born on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history birth of aldine Sillman Kieffer, composer   

1843  Robert Todd Lincoln, Capt (Union volunteers), died in 1926 was born on this day in history.   

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0371  On this day in history death of st Eusebius of Vercelli, Italian bishop (b. c. 283)   

0527  On this day in history justinus I, Byzantine emperor (518-27), dies   

1137  Louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37) on this day in history.   

1190  On August - 01 floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  On August - 01 death of shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179)   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on this day in history.   

1457  Laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50 on August - 01.   

1464  Death of Cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386) on this day in history.