Famous Birthdays In August - 04
Friday, 09 June 2023
1222 Richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262) was born on August - 04.
1290 On this day in history birth of duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326)
1502 On August - 04 birth of pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer
1521 Pope Urban VII (d. 1590) was born on this day in history.
1604 On August - 04 birth of françois Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676)
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 this day in history birth of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757)
1705 Vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer was born on August - 04.
1719 On August - 04 birth of johann Gottlob Lehmann, German minerologist and geologist (d. 1767)
1721 On this day in history birth of granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, English politician (d. 1803)
1731 On this day in history birth of giuseppe Colla, composer
1748 Maximilian Stadler, composer was born on August - 04.
1755 Nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil) was born on this day in history.
1776 Wenzel Sedlak, composer was born on August - 04.
1792 On this day in history birth of percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais)
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 On August - 04 birth of israel Vogdes, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1889
1818 Lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1821 James White, American theologian (d. 1881) was born on August - 04.
1823 On August - 04 birth of oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, (Gov-Ind), died in 1877
1825 Arthur Haygarth, cricketer (Middlesex & Surrey bat, famous biographer) was born on August - 04.
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 On August - 04 birth of flor van Duyse, composer
1846 On August - 04 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 Gus Kempis, South African cricketer (d. 1890) was born on August - 04.
1867 On this day in history birth of jake Beckley, American baseball player (d. 1918)
1870 On August - 04 birth of harry Lauder, Scotland, comedian/singer (Roamin' in the Gloamin)
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)