Famous Personalities Born In August - 10
Wednesday, 01 October 2025
1267 On August - 10 birth of king James II of Aragon (d. 1327)
1296 On August - 10 birth of john the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg
1360 On August - 10 birth of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417)
1397 Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) was born on August - 10.
1489 On August - 10 birth of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553)
1520 On August - 10 birth of madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)
1556 On August - 10 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 On August - 10 birth of pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer
1602 Gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675) was born on August - 10.
1645 On August - 10 birth of eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711)
1652 Peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones) was born on this day in history.
1654 Bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist was born on this day in history.
1657 On this day in history birth of cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director
1699 On this day in history birth of christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer
1708 John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born on this day in history.
1720 Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer was born on August - 10.
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 this day in history birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)
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 Heinrich August Neithardt, composer was born on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history birth of leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry)
1801 On this day in history birth of robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882
1808 Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer was born on August - 10.
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 August - 10.
1814 William Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863 was born on August - 10.
1814 Henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890) was born on August - 10.