Famous Personalities Born In August - 02

1455  Johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg (1486-99) was born on this day in history.   

1533  Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588) was born on August - 02.   

1627  On August - 02 birth of samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter   

1632  Kaspar von Stieler, German poet (Teutsche Wolredner) was born on this day in history.   

1672  On August - 02 birth of johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733)   

1674  Philip II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (d. 1723) was born on August - 02.   

1696  Mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia was born on this day in history.   

1703  On this day in history birth of lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (d. 1775)   

1723  Nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect was born on August - 02.   

1746  Joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot was born on August - 02.   

1754  On August - 02 birth of pierre Charles L'Enfant, France, architect laid out Wash DC   

1775  Jose Angel Lamas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1788  Leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853) was born on August - 02.   

1802  On this day in history birth of nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster   

1815  Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer (d. 1894) was born on August - 02.   

1818  On this day in history birth of [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major   

1826  On this day in history birth of william Denison Whipple, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1902   

1828  On August - 02 birth of manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895)   

1832  On August - 02 birth of henry Steel Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society)   

1834  On August - 02 birth of frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Colmar France, sculptor (Statue of Liberty)   

1834  Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist was born on August - 02.   

1835  Elisha Grey, inventor (Telephone) was born on this day in history.   

1854  Francis Marion Crawford, British author was born on this day in history.   

1858  A Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands was born on this day in history.   

1858  On August - 02 birth of catherina van Rennes, composer   

1858  On August - 02 birth of william Watson, British poet (Prince's Quest, Father of Forest)   

1865  Irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history birth of john Radecki, Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955)   

1867  On August - 02 birth of ernest C Dowson, British poet   

1868  On this day in history birth of constantine I, king of Greece   

1871  On August - 02 birth of john French Sloan, American artist (d. 1951)   

1872  George E. Stewart, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1946) was born on August - 02.   

1875  On August - 02 birth of mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian artist (d. 1957)   

1878  On this day in history birth of aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales)   

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0257  On August - 02 stefanus I, bishop of Rome (254-57)/heretic fighter, dies   

0640  On August - 02 severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies   

0686  On August - 02 john V, 1st Greeks-Syrian Pope (685-86), dies   

0924  Death of Ælfweard of Wessex on this day in history.   

1002  Abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1075  John VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies on August - 02.   

1100  Death of William II, [Rufus], king of England, shot in New Forest at 44 on this day in history.   

1222  On this day in history death of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (b. 1156)