Famous Birthdays In August - 02
Friday, 29 March 2024
1455 On August - 02 birth of johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg (1486-99)
1533 On this day in history 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 August - 02.
1672 On August - 02 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 August - 02 birth of mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia
1703 Lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (d. 1775) was born on August - 02.
1723 Nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect was born on August - 02.
1746 Joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot was born on August - 02.
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 On this day in history birth of leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853)
1802 Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster was born on this day in history.
1815 Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer (d. 1894) was born on August - 02.
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 On this day in history birth of manuel PavÃa y RodrÃguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895)
1832 Henry Steel Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society) was born on this day in history.
1834 On August - 02 birth of frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Colmar France, sculptor (Statue of Liberty)
1834 On August - 02 birth of isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist
1835 On this day in history birth of elisha Grey, inventor (Telephone)
1854 Francis Marion Crawford, British author was born on August - 02.
1858 On this day in history birth of a Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands
1858 On this day in history birth of catherina van Rennes, composer
1858 On this day in history 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 John Radecki, Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955) was born on August - 02.
1867 On August - 02 birth of ernest C Dowson, British poet
1868 Constantine I, king of Greece was born on August - 02.
1871 John French Sloan, American artist (d. 1951) was born on August - 02.
1872 George E. Stewart, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1946) was born on August - 02.
1875 Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian artist (d. 1957) was born on August - 02.
1878 On this day in history birth of aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales)