Famous Personalities Born In August - 01

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

1322  On this day in history birth of peter van Herenthals, South Netherlands theologist/church historian   

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

1495  On August - 01 birth of jan Scorel, Dutch painter/architect   

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

1545  On August - 01 birth of andrew Melville, Scottish theologian and religious reformer (d. 1622)   

1555  On this day in history birth of edward Kelley, English spirit medium (d. 1597)   

1579  On this day in history birth of luís Vélez de Guevara, Spanish writer (d. 1644)   

1626  Sabbatai Zevi, Montenegrin rabbi, kabbalist, and founder of the Jewish Sabbatean movement (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1630  Thomas Clifford, 1st Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, English statesman (d. 1673) was born on August - 01.   

1642  On this day in history birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) [or Feb 25, 1643]   

1659  Antoine Mouque, composer was born on August - 01.   

1685  Pietro Giuseppe Sandoni, composer was born on August - 01.   

1686  On this day in history birth of benedetto Marcello, Italian author/composer (Lettera Famigliare)   

1713  On August - 01 birth of charles I, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1780)   

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 this day in history.   

1753  On this day in history birth of charles, 3rd earl Stanhope, England, radical politician/scientist   

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  Jeffrey Wyatville, architect was born on this day in history.   

1770  On this day in history birth of william Clark, Charlottsville VA, 2nd lt of Lewis & Clark Expedition   

1779  On August - 01 birth of francis Scott Key, composer (Star-Spangled Banner)   

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

1786  Louis C Luzac, judge/Dutch Internal minister was born on this day in history.   

1814  Maxcy Gregg, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1862 was born on August - 01.   

1815  Richard Henry Dana, novelist/lawyer spent 2 years before mast was born on this day in history.   

1818  Maria Mitchell, 1st US woman astronomer on Nantucket Island was born on August - 01.   

1819  Herman Melville, US, author (Moby Dick, Billy Budd) was born on August - 01.   

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

1837  On this day in history birth of mother Jones, American labor organizer (d. 1930)   

1840  Aldine Sillman Kieffer, composer was born on August - 01.   

1843  On August - 01 birth of robert Todd Lincoln, Capt (Union volunteers), died in 1926   

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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  On August - 01 louis VI, King of France, dies (1108-37)   

1190  On this day in history floris III, Count of Holland, dies   

1227  Death of Shimazu Tadahisa, Japanese warlord (b. 1179) on August - 01.   

1402  Death of Edmund of Langley, 1st Duke of York, son of Edward III of England (b. 1341) on August - 01.   

1457  On August - 01 laurentius Valla, Italian philosopher (Voluptate), dies at about 50   

1464  On this day in history death of cosimo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (b. 1386)