Famous Personalities Born In August - 04

1222  On August - 04 birth of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262)   

1290  Duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326) was born on August - 04.   

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  François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676) was born on August - 04.   

1664  On August - 04 birth of louis Lully, composer   

1687  Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on August - 04.   

1701  On this day in history birth of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757)   

1705  On August - 04 birth of vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer   

1719  Johann Gottlob Lehmann, German minerologist and geologist (d. 1767) was born on August - 04.   

1721  On August - 04 birth of granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, English politician (d. 1803)   

1731  On August - 04 birth of giuseppe Colla, composer   

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

1755  On August - 04 birth of nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil)   

1776  On August - 04 birth of wenzel Sedlak, composer   

1792  On this day in history birth of percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais)   

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

1805  William Rowan Hamilton, Irish mathematician (d. 1865) was born on August - 04.   

1816  Israel Vogdes, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1889 was born on August - 04.   

1818  On this day in history birth of lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1821  James White, American theologian (d. 1881) was born on August - 04.   

1823  On this day in history birth of oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, (Gov-Ind), died in 1877   

1825  Arthur Haygarth, cricketer (Middlesex & Surrey bat, famous biographer) was born on this day in history.   

1834  On this day in history 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 August - 04.   

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

1848  On August - 04 birth of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (d. 1926)   

1859  Knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920) was born on August - 04.   

1865  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1873  Damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish general/minister of War was born on August - 04.   

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

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

1113  On August - 04 death of gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030)   

1204  Death of Boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered on August - 04.   

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

1306  On this day in history death of wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289)   

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  Death of Jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded on August - 04.