Famous Personalities Born In August - 09
Wednesday, 31 December 2025
1201 On this day in history birth of arnold Fitz Thedmar, English chronicler (d. 1274) 

1593 On August - 09 birth of izaak Walton, England, biographer/fisherman/writer (Compleat Angler) 

1611 On August - 09 birth of henry earl of Nassau-Siegen, colonel/governor of Hulst Neth 

1631 John Dryden, English poet/playwright (Heroic Stanzas) [NS=Aug 19] was born on this day in history. 

1648 On August - 09 birth of johann Michael Bach, German composer (d. 1694) 

1653 On August - 09 birth of john Oldham, English poet (d. 1683) 

1669 On August - 09 birth of eudoxia Lopukhina, Tsarina of Russia (d. 1731) 

1674 František Maxmilián Kaňka, Czech architect (d. 1766) was born on August - 09. 

1677 Jacob Campo Weyerman, South Neth's adventurer/painter/writer was born on August - 09. 

1686 Benedetto Marcello, Venice It, composer (Lettera Famigliare) [or 7/24] was born on this day in history. 

1690 Lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri, composer was born on this day in history. 

1696 On this day in history birth of jozef Wenceslas, monarch of Liechtenstein/general 

1718 Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer was born on August - 09. 

1722 On this day in history birth of augustus William, Prince of Prussia (d. 1758) 

1726 On this day in history birth of francesco Cetti, Italian Jesuit scientist (d. 1778) 

1757 Thomas Telford, Scottish civil engineer (d. 1834) was born on this day in history. 

1758 Bruno Dalberg/Anonymus Belga, [Petrus the Wacker van Zon], writer was born on August - 09. 

1776 On this day in history birth of amedeo Avogadro, Tuin Italy, 6.022 x 10 ^ 23 (Avogadro's Law) 

1781 Michael Umlauf, composer was born on August - 09. 

1783 Grand Duchess Alexandra Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1801) was born on August - 09. 

1797 On this day in history birth of charles Robert Malden, British naval officer (d. 1855) 

1805 On this day in history birth of joseph Locke, English railway and civil engineer (d. 1860) 

1808 William Thomas Ward, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history. 

1809 On August - 09 birth of william Barret Travis, commander at Battle of the Alamo 

1819 William Thomas Green Morton, dentist, used ether (HOF 1920) was born on August - 09. 

1823 On August - 09 birth of daniel Marsh Frost, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1900 

1824 Simon Goodell Griffin, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history. 

1825 Elisha Ferry, (Gov-R-Wash, 1872-80, 1889-93) was born on this day in history. 

1834 Elias Alvares Lobo, composer was born on August - 09. 

1845 Xavier Mellery, Belgian painter/illustrator was born on this day in history. 

1845 André Bessette, Canadian religious figure (d. 1937) was born on this day in history. 

1847 Maria Victoria al Pozzo della Cisterna, queen consort of Spain (d. 1876) was born on this day in history. 

1861 Wilhelm Berger, composer was born on this day in history. 

1869 On this day in history birth of randle Ayrton, Chester England, actor (Manxman) 

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