Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1267  King James II of Aragon (d. 1327) was born on this day in history.  

1296  On August - 10 birth of john the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg  

1360  On this day in history birth of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417)  

1397  On August - 10 birth of albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439)  

1489  On this day in history birth of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553)  

1520  Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born on August - 10.  

1556  Philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer was born on August - 10.  

1560  On this day in history birth of hieronymus Praetorius, composer  

1567  On August - 10 birth of girolamo Giacobbi, composer  

1589  Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer was born on August - 10.  

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1602  Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675) was born on this day in history.  

1645  Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711) was born on August - 10.  

1652  On this day in history birth of peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones)  

1654  On this day in history birth of bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist  

1657  On this day in history birth of cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director  

1699  On August - 10 birth of christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer  

1708  On August - 10 birth of john Stinstra, baptist vicar  

1720  Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer was born on August - 10.  

1737  Anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773) was born on August - 10.  

1740  Samuel Arnold, composer was born on this day in history.  

1744  Alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.  

1750  On this day in history birth of daniel Gottlob Turk, composer  

1762  On August - 10 birth of santiago Ferrer, composer  

1782  On this day in history birth of charles Napier, London, soldier  

1793  On August - 10 birth of heinrich August Neithardt, composer  

1794  Leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry) was born on this day in history.  

1801  Robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 was born on this day in history.  

1808  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer  

1810  On August - 10 birth of camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM  

1810  Cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect was born on August - 10.  

1814  On August - 10 birth of jacob Edvard Gille, composer  

1814  John Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

1814  On this day in history birth of william Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863  

1814  On this day in history birth of henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890)  

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0258  Death of Saint Lawrence, martyr on August - 10.  

0612  On August - 10 death of sinsharishkun, Assyrian king  

0794  Fastrada, 3rd wife of French king Charles the Great, dies at 30 on this day in history.  

0955  Conrad the Red, Duke of Lotharingen, dies in battle on August - 10.  

1002  Al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.  

1250  On this day in history death of erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered  

1535  On this day in history death of ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509)  

1589  On this day in history death of maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49