Famous Personalities Born In August - 02

1455  Johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg (1486-99) was born on August - 02.   

1533  On this day in history birth of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588)   

1627  Samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

1632  On August - 02 birth of kaspar von Stieler, German poet (Teutsche Wolredner)   

1672  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733)   

1674  On this day in history birth of philip II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (d. 1723)   

1696  On this day in history birth of mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia   

1703  Lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.   

1723  Nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect was born on this day in history.   

1746  On August - 02 birth of joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot   

1754  Pierre Charles L'Enfant, France, architect laid out Wash DC was born on August - 02.   

1775  On this day in history birth of jose Angel Lamas, composer   

1788  On August - 02 birth of leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853)   

1802  Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster was born on August - 02.   

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

1818  [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major was born on August - 02.   

1826  William Denison Whipple, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1902 was born on this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history birth of manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895)   

1832  On this day in history birth of henry Steel Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society)   

1834  Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Colmar France, sculptor (Statue of Liberty) was born on August - 02.   

1834  Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist was born on this day in history.   

1835  Elisha Grey, inventor (Telephone) was born on August - 02.   

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  On this day in history birth of irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism)   

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

1867  Ernest C Dowson, British poet was born on August - 02.   

1868  Constantine I, king of Greece was born on August - 02.   

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

1872  On this day in history birth of george E. Stewart, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1946)   

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

1878  Aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales) was born on August - 02.   

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0257  Stefanus I, bishop of Rome (254-57)/heretic fighter, dies on this day in history.   

0640  On this day in history severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies   

0686  John V, 1st Greeks-Syrian Pope (685-86), dies on this day in history.   

0924  On this day in history death of Ælfweard of Wessex   

1002  On this day in history abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64   

1075  On August - 02 john VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies   

1100  On this day in history death of william II, [Rufus], king of England, shot in New Forest at 44   

1222  Death of Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (b. 1156) on this day in history.