Famous Birthdays In August - 12
Monday, 25 January 2021
1503 On August - 12 birth of christian III, king of Denmark/Norway (1534-59)
1566 Isabella CE, infante of Spain/governess of the Netherlands was born on this day in history.
1592 Willem earl of Nassau-Siegen, Dutch gov (Fort Emmerik/Heusden) was born on this day in history.
1604 On this day in history birth of tokugawa Iemitsu, Japanese shogun (d. 1651)
1620 Pieter Cuypers, S Neth lawyer was born on this day in history.
1626 On August - 12 birth of giovanni Legrenzi, composer
1629 Tsar Alexei I of Russia (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.
1644 On this day in history birth of georg Christoph Leuttner, composer
1644 Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber, composer was born on August - 12.
1647 On August - 12 birth of johann Heinrich Acker, German writer (d. 1719)
1686 John Balguy, English philosopher (d. 1748) was born on August - 12.
1696 On August - 12 birth of maurice Greene, composer
1720 On this day in history birth of martin Gerbert, [von Hornau], prince-abbot/music historian
1720 On this day in history birth of konrad Ekhof, German actor (d. 1778)
1744 Rowland Hill, preacher was born on August - 12.
1751 On August - 12 birth of johann Baptist Lasser, composer
1753 Thomas Bewick, England, artist (British Birds, Aesop's Fables) was born on August - 12.
1757 On August - 12 birth of aLF, alien life form (ALF)
1762 George IV, king of England (1820-30) was born on August - 12.
1762 On August - 12 birth of king George IV of the United Kingdom (d. 1830)
1774 On this day in history birth of robert Southey, English poet laureate/biographer of Nelson
1778 Francis Horner, politician was born on this day in history.
1781 Robert Mills, US, architect (Washington Monument) was born on August - 12.
1819 Daniel Davidson Bidwell, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.
1820 Oliver Mowat, a founder of the Canadian Confederation was born on this day in history.
1825 Frederick Arthur Gore Ouseley, composer was born on this day in history.
1829 John Horace Forney, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 was born on this day in history.
1832 On August - 12 birth of hely Hutchinson Almond, politician/doctor
1833 William Price Sanders, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.
1838 Joseph Barnby, conductor/academic principal was born on this day in history.
1848 Macellus Emants, Dutch writer/poet (Along the Nile) was born on August - 12.
1849 On this day in history birth of abbott Handerson Thayer, painter/naturalist
1853 Jean Louis Nicode, composer was born on August - 12.
1854 Alfred Gilbert, sculptor/goldsmith was born on August - 12.