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  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  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 this day in history.   

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 August - 02 birth of nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect   

1746  Joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot was born on this day in history.   

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  Leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853) was born on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history 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 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 August - 02.   

1828  On August - 02 birth of manuel Pavía y Rodríguez 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  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 August - 02.   

1858  A Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands was born on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1872  On August - 02 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 this day in history.   

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

0640  On August - 02 severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies   

0686  On this day in history john V, 1st Greeks-Syrian Pope (685-86), dies   

0924  On August - 02 death of Ælfweard of Wessex   

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  On August - 02 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 August - 02.