Famous Birthdays In August - 04
Monday, 06 February 2023
1222 Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262) was born on August - 04.
1290 Duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326) was born on this day in history.
1502 On August - 04 birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer
1521 Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born on August - 04.
1604 François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676) was born on August - 04.
1664 Louis Lully, composer was born on this day in history.
1687 Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on this day in history.
1701 On August - 04 birth of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757)
1705 Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer was born on this day in history.
1719 On this day in history birth of johann Gottlob Lehmann, German minerologist and geologist (d. 1767)
1721 Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, English politician (d. 1803) was born on this day in history.
1731 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Colla, composer
1748 Maximilian Stadler, composer was born on this day in history.
1755 On August - 04 birth of nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil)
1776 On August - 04 birth of wenzel Sedlak, composer
1792 Percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais) was born on this day in history.
1799 On August - 04 birth of olof Wilhelm Udden, composer
1805 William Rowan Hamilton, Irish mathematician (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.
1816 Israel Vogdes, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.
1818 Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1821 On this day in history birth of james White, American theologian (d. 1881)
1823 On this day in history birth of oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, (Gov-Ind), died in 1877
1825 On this day in history birth of arthur Haygarth, cricketer (Middlesex & Surrey bat, famous biographer)
1834 John Venn, English mathematician (d. 1923) was born on August - 04.
1839 Walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism) was born on this day in history.
1843 Flor van Duyse, composer was born on August - 04.
1846 On this day in history birth of silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer
1848 Vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (d. 1926) was born on August - 04.
1859 Knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920) was born on this day in history.
1865 On August - 04 birth of gus Kempis, South African cricketer (d. 1890)
1867 On this day in history birth of jake Beckley, American baseball player (d. 1918)
1870 Harry Lauder, Scotland, comedian/singer (Roamin' in the Gloamin) was born on August - 04.
1873 On this day in history birth of damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish general/minister of War
1884 On this day in history birth of henri Cornet, French cyclist (d. 1941)