Famous Birthdays In August - 02

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

1533  On August - 02 birth of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588)  

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  Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733) was born on this day in history.  

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

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  On this day in history birth of nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect  

1746  On this day in history birth of joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot  

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1754  Pierre Charles L'Enfant, France, architect laid out Wash DC was born on this day in history.  

1775  On August - 02 birth of jose Angel Lamas, composer  

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

1802  On August - 02 birth of nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster  

1815  On August - 02 birth of adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer (d. 1894)  

1818  On August - 02 birth of [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major  

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

1828  Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895) was born on this day in history.  

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

1834  On this day in history birth of frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Colmar France, sculptor (Statue of Liberty)  

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

1835  On August - 02 birth of elisha Grey, inventor (Telephone)  

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 August - 02.  

1858  Catherina van Rennes, composer was born on August - 02.  

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  Constantine I, king of Greece was born on this day in history.  

1871  John French Sloan, American artist (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.  

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

1875  Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian artist (d. 1957) was born on August - 02.  

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  Severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies on this day in history.  

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

0924  Death of Ælfweard of Wessex on August - 02.  

1002  On August - 02 abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64  

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

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

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