Famous Personalities Born In August - 04

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 August - 04.   

1502  Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.   

1521  Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born on August - 04.   

1604  François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1664  On this day in history birth of louis Lully, composer   

1687  On this day in history birth of johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS]   

1701  Thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757) was born on August - 04.   

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  On August - 04 birth of granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, English politician (d. 1803)   

1731  Giuseppe Colla, composer was born on August - 04.   

1748  On this day in history birth of maximilian Stadler, composer   

1755  On this day in history birth of nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil)   

1776  On this day in history birth of wenzel Sedlak, composer   

1792  Percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais) was born on this day in history.   

1799  Olof Wilhelm Udden, composer was born on this day in history.   

1805  On August - 04 birth of william Rowan Hamilton, Irish mathematician (d. 1865)   

1816  Israel Vogdes, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.   

1818  On August - 04 birth of lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1821  James White, American theologian (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.   

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  On August - 04 birth of john Venn, English mathematician (d. 1923)   

1839  Walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism) was born on this day in history.   

1843  Flor van Duyse, composer was born on this day in history.   

1846  On this day in history birth of silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer   

1848  On this day in history birth of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (d. 1926)   

1859  On August - 04 birth of knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920)   

1865  On this day in history birth of gus Kempis, South African cricketer (d. 1890)   

1867  On August - 04 birth of jake Beckley, American baseball player (d. 1918)   

1870  Harry Lauder, Scotland, comedian/singer (Roamin' in the Gloamin) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On August - 04 birth of damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish general/minister of War   

1884  Henri Cornet, French cyclist (d. 1941) was born on August - 04.   

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1060  Henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1113  Death of Gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030) on August - 04.   

1204  On this day in history death of boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered   

1265  On this day in history simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle   

1306  Death of Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289) on this day in history.   

1338  Death of Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300) on August - 04.   

1430  On this day in history philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26   

1476  On this day in history death of jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded