Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1267  On this day in history birth of king James II of Aragon (d. 1327)  

1296  John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg was born on August - 10.  

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 August - 10 birth of jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553)  

1520  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)  

1556  On this day in history birth of philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer  

1560  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.  

1567  Girolamo Giacobbi, composer was born on August - 10.  

1589  Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1645  On this day in history birth of eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711)  

1652  Peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones) was born on August - 10.  

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

1657  Cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director was born on this day in history.  

1699  Christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer was born on August - 10.  

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

1720  Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 August - 10 birth of daniel Gottlob Turk, composer  

1762  On August - 10 birth of santiago Ferrer, composer  

1782  On August - 10 birth of charles Napier, London, soldier  

1793  On this day in history 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 August - 10.  

1808  Carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer was born on August - 10.  

1810  Camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM was born on this day in history.  

1810  On this day in history birth of cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect  

1814  Jacob Edvard Gille, composer was born on this day in history.  

1814  On this day in history birth of john Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881  

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

1814  Henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890) was born on August - 10.  

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0258  On this day in history death of saint Lawrence, martyr  

0612  Death of Sinsharishkun, Assyrian king on August - 10.  

0794  On this day in history fastrada, 3rd wife of French king Charles the Great, dies at 30  

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

1002  On August - 10 al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies  

1250  Death of Erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered on August - 10.  

1535  Death of Ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509) on August - 10.  

1589  Death of Maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49 on this day in history.