Famous Personalities Born In August - 02

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 August - 02.   

1627  On August - 02 birth of samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter   

1632  On August - 02 birth of kaspar von Stieler, German poet (Teutsche Wolredner)   

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 this day in history.   

1696  On August - 02 birth of mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia   

1703  On this day in history birth of lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (d. 1775)   

1723  Nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect was born on this day in history.   

1746  On August - 02 birth of joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot   

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

1775  Jose Angel Lamas, composer was born on August - 02.   

1788  On this day in history birth of leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853)   

1802  On this day in history 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  [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major was born on August - 02.   

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

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  Frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Colmar France, sculptor (Statue of Liberty) was born on this day in history.   

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

1835  Elisha Grey, inventor (Telephone) was born on this day in history.   

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  On August - 02 birth of catherina van Rennes, composer   

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

1865  Irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On August - 02 birth of john Radecki, Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955)   

1867  Ernest C Dowson, British poet was born on August - 02.   

1868  On this day in history birth of constantine I, king of Greece   

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

1872  George E. Stewart, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1946) was born on August - 02.   

1875  On August - 02 birth of mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian artist (d. 1957)   

1878  On this day in history birth of aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales)   

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0257  On August - 02 stefanus I, bishop of Rome (254-57)/heretic fighter, dies   

0640  On this day in history 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  On August - 02 abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64   

1075  On August - 02 john VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies   

1100  On August - 02 death of william II, [Rufus], king of England, shot in New Forest at 44   

1222  On August - 02 death of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (b. 1156)