Famous Personalities Born In August - 10
Wednesday, 14 May 2025
1267 King James II of Aragon (d. 1327) was born on August - 10.
1296 John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg was born on this day in history.
1360 Francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417) was born on this day in history.
1397 Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) was born on August - 10.
1489 Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553) was born on this day in history.
1520 Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born on this day in history.
1556 On this day in history birth of philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer
1560 On August - 10 birth of hieronymus Praetorius, composer
1567 On this day in history birth of girolamo Giacobbi, composer
1589 Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer was born on this day in history.
1602 On this day in history birth of gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675)
1645 Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711) was born on August - 10.
1652 Peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones) was born on this day in history.
1654 On this day in history birth of bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist
1657 On August - 10 birth of cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director
1699 On August - 10 birth of christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer
1708 John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born on August - 10.
1720 On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer
1737 Anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773) was born on this day in history.
1740 On August - 10 birth of samuel Arnold, composer
1744 On August - 10 birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)
1750 Daniel Gottlob Turk, composer was born on this day in history.
1762 On August - 10 birth of santiago Ferrer, composer
1782 Charles Napier, London, soldier was born on this day in history.
1793 On this day in history birth of heinrich August Neithardt, composer
1794 On this day in history birth of leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry)
1801 Robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882 was born on this day in history.
1808 Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer was born on August - 10.
1810 On August - 10 birth of camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM
1810 On this day in history birth of cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect
1814 On August - 10 birth of jacob Edvard Gille, composer
1814 On August - 10 birth of john Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881
1814 William Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.
1814 On August - 10 birth of henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890)