Famous Birthdays In August - 02
Tuesday, 28 March 2023
1455 On this day in history birth of johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg (1486-99)
1533 Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588) was born on this day in history.
1627 Samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter was born on August - 02.
1632 Kaspar von Stieler, German poet (Teutsche Wolredner) was born on August - 02.
1672 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect
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 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 this day in history.
1826 On August - 02 birth of william Denison Whipple, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1902
1828 Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895) was born on this day in history.
1832 Henry Steel Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society) was born on August - 02.
1834 On August - 02 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 this day in history birth of elisha Grey, inventor (Telephone)
1854 On this day in history birth of francis Marion Crawford, British author
1858 A Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands was born on August - 02.
1858 On August - 02 birth of catherina van Rennes, composer
1858 William Watson, British poet (Prince's Quest, Father of Forest) was born on this day in history.
1865 Irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism) was born on August - 02.
1865 On August - 02 birth of john Radecki, Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955)
1867 On this day in history birth of ernest C Dowson, British poet
1868 On this day in history birth of constantine I, king of Greece
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 this day in history.
1878 On August - 02 birth of aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales)