Famous Personalities Born In August - 02

1455  On this day in history birth of johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg (1486-99)   

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

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

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  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  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   

1754  On this day in history 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  On August - 02 birth of nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster   

1815  Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer (d. 1894) was born on this day in history.   

1818  On this day in history 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 August - 02.   

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

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

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

1854  Francis Marion Crawford, British author was born on August - 02.   

1858  A Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands was born on August - 02.   

1858  Catherina van Rennes, composer was born on this day in history.   

1858  William Watson, British poet (Prince's Quest, Father of Forest) was born on August - 02.   

1865  On August - 02 birth of irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism)   

1865  On August - 02 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 August - 02.   

1871  John French Sloan, American artist (d. 1951) was born on August - 02.   

1872  On August - 02 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  On this day in history birth of aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales)   

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0257  Stefanus I, bishop of Rome (254-57)/heretic fighter, dies on August - 02.   

0640  Severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies on August - 02.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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