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Famous Personalities Born In August - 08

Tuesday, 20 May 2025

1079  On August - 08 birth of emperor Horikawa of Japan (d. 1107)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1518  Conrad Lycosthenes, French-born German humanist and encyclopedist (d. 1561) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1571  On this day in history birth of john Ward, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  Adolf, earl of Nassau-Siegen was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1605  On this day in history birth of cecilius Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore, British colonial Governor of Maryland (d. 1675)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1617  Adriaan W "Joris" van Geel, Flemish missionary (Bantu Dictionary) was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1646  On August - 08 birth of godfrey Kneller, German-born painter (d. 1723)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1653  Jacques Basnage, French/Neth historian/vicar was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1673  On this day in history birth of john Ker, Scottish spy (d. 1726)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1693  On this day in history birth of laurent Belissen, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1694  Francis Hutcheson, Irish philosopher (d. 1746) was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1705  On August - 08 birth of gustaaf Imhoff, gov of Ceylon (1736-40)/gov of Neth-Indies (1743-50)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1720  On August - 08 birth of carl Fredrik Pechlin, Swedish politician (d. 1796)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1732  On this day in history birth of johann C Adelung, German linguist/librarian  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1746  Hieronymus van Alphen, Dutch attorney/poet (church songs) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1755  On this day in history birth of luigi Marchesi, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1763  On this day in history birth of charles Bulfinch, Boston Mass, 1st US pro architect (Mass State House)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1805  On this day in history birth of antoon Jurgens, Dutch margarine manufacturer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1807  On August - 08 birth of emilie Flygare-Carlén, Swedish novelist (d. 1892)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1812  John Rodgers II, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1882 was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1814  On August - 08 birth of esther Hobart Morris, suffragist/anti-slavery activist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1819  On August - 08 birth of charles Anderson Dana, Asst Secy War, (Union) died in 1897  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1820  On August - 08 birth of winfield Scott "Old Swet" Featherston, Army Brig General (Confederate)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1823  Theodule Augustin Ribot, painter was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1824  On this day in history birth of maria Alexandrovna (Marie of Hesse), Tsarina of Russia (d. 1880)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1835  On this day in history birth of james William Forsyth, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1906  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1839  On August - 08 birth of nelson Appleton Miles, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1925  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1852  On this day in history birth of barend Barendse, actor/director (Wandering Jew)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1857  Cecile Chaminade, composer was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1857  Henry Osborn, Conn, paleontologist/author (52 Years of Research) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1861  On this day in history birth of william Bateson, English biologist (originator of term "genetics")  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1864  Henri de Vries, [Van Walterop], Dutch actor (Cleopatra, White Cargo) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1866  Matthew A Henson, 1st Black to reach North Pole (Jun 4 1909) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1871  William Henry Squire, composer was born on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Deaths In August - 08

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0117  Mark Ulpius Trajanus, adopted son of emperor Nerva/emperor, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0869  Lotharius II, King of Middle-France (Lotharingen) (855-869), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1445  Death of Oswald von Wolkenstein, Austrian composer on August - 08.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1506  On this day in history sesshu Toyo, Zen monk/painter, dies in Yamaguchi Japan at 86  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1553  On this day in history death of girolamo Fracastoro, Italian physician (b. 1478)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1555  On August - 08 death of oronce Finé, French mathematician (b. 1494)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1588  On August - 08 death of alonso Sánchez Coello, Spanish painter  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1604  Death of Horio Tadauji, Japanese warlord (b. 1578) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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