Famous Birthdays In August - 13

0582  Arnulf of Metz, French bishop and saint (d. 640) was born on this day in history.  

1311  King Alfonso XI of Castile and Leon (d. 1350) was born on this day in history.  

1422  William Caxton, 1st English printer (Histories of Troy) was born on August - 13.  

1584  Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (d. 1640) was born on August - 13.  

1617  On August - 13 birth of johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist  

1625  On this day in history birth of rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and physicist (d. 1698)  

1655  On August - 13 birth of johann Christoph Denner, inventor (clarinet)  

1662  Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (d. 1748) was born on August - 13.  

1666  On this day in history birth of william Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727)  

1692  On August - 13 birth of anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer  

1700  On August - 13 birth of heinrich, count von Brühl, German statesman (d. 1763)  

1704  On this day in history birth of lorenzo Fago, composer  

1717  On August - 13 birth of christoph Nichelsmann, German composer  

1717  Louis François I, Prince of Conti, French military leader (d. 1776) was born on August - 13.  

1721  Francis Ireland, composer was born on August - 13.  

1747  On this day in history birth of adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer  

1748  Pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot was born on this day in history.  

1752  On August - 13 birth of marie Caroline of Austria, queen of the Two Sicilies (d. 1814)  

1764  On August - 13 birth of louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (d. 1816)  

1790  On August - 13 birth of william Wentworth, Australian explorer and politician (d. 1872)  

1792  Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Queen consort of William IV of the United Kingdom (d. 1849) was born on August - 13.  

1802  Nikolaus Lenau, Hungary, German poet (Faust, Die Albigenser) was born on August - 13.  

1803  On this day in history birth of vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher and writer (d. 1869)  

1814  On August - 13 birth of anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist (d. 1874)  

1817  On August - 13 birth of karoly Thern, composer  

1818  Lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn) was born on this day in history.  

1819  George Gabriel Stokes, physicist/mathematician (spectroscope) was born on August - 13.  

1820  George Grove, London, England, biblical scholar/misicographer was born on this day in history.  

1820  Joseph Alberdingk Thijm, [Pauwels Foreestier], poet (Dietsche Warande) was born on this day in history.  

1823  Goldwin Smith, English-born historian and journalist (d. 1910) was born on August - 13.  

1826  William Thomas Best, composer was born on this day in history.  

1831  Salomon Jaoassohn, composer was born on this day in history.  

1840  On this day in history birth of giovanni Verga, Italian writer (Eros)  

1841  On this day in history birth of unaarrimin, cricketer (played cricket as Johnny Mullagh)  

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0586  Death of Radegund, wife of Clotaire I on August - 13.  

0587  Radegundis, daughter of Thurings king Berthar/saint, dies on August - 13.  

0662  Maximus Confessor, Greek theologist/crusader, dies on this day in history.  

0900  On this day in history zwentibold, king of Lutherans (895-900), dies in battle at 29  

1134  Irene [Pirisca], Byzantine empress, dies on August - 13.  

1191  On August - 13 philips van Heinsberg, archbishop of Cologne, dies  

1278  Daikaku, Zen teacher Rinzai line/head of Kenchoji, dies in Japan at 65 on this day in history.  

1382  Death of Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (b. 1358) on August - 13.