Famous Birthdays In August - 13

0582  On this day in history birth of arnulf of Metz, French bishop and saint (d. 640)  

1311  On August - 13 birth of king Alfonso XI of Castile and Leon (d. 1350)  

1422  William Caxton, 1st English printer (Histories of Troy) was born on this day in history.  

1584  Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (d. 1640) was born on this day in history.  

1617  Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist was born on this day in history.  

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  On August - 13 birth of charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (d. 1748)  

1666  William Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.  

1692  Anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer was born on August - 13.  

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1700  Heinrich, count von Brühl, German statesman (d. 1763) was born on August - 13.  

1704  On August - 13 birth of lorenzo Fago, composer  

1717  On this day in history birth of christoph Nichelsmann, German composer  

1717  On this day in history birth of louis François I, Prince of Conti, French military leader (d. 1776)  

1721  On August - 13 birth of francis Ireland, composer  

1747  On August - 13 birth of adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer  

1748  On this day in history birth of pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot  

1752  Marie Caroline of Austria, queen of the Two Sicilies (d. 1814) was born on August - 13.  

1764  On this day in history birth of louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (d. 1816)  

1790  On this day in history birth of william Wentworth, Australian explorer and politician (d. 1872)  

1792  On August - 13 birth of adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Queen consort of William IV of the United Kingdom (d. 1849)  

1802  Nikolaus Lenau, Hungary, German poet (Faust, Die Albigenser) was born on this day in history.  

1803  Vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher and writer (d. 1869) was born on August - 13.  

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

1817  Karoly Thern, composer was born on this day in history.  

1818  Lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn) was born on August - 13.  

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

1820  On this day in history birth of george Grove, London, England, biblical scholar/misicographer  

1820  On August - 13 birth of joseph Alberdingk Thijm, [Pauwels Foreestier], poet (Dietsche Warande)  

1823  On August - 13 birth of goldwin Smith, English-born historian and journalist (d. 1910)  

1826  William Thomas Best, composer was born on August - 13.  

1831  On this day in history birth of salomon Jaoassohn, composer  

1840  Giovanni Verga, Italian writer (Eros) was born on this day in history.  

1841  Unaarrimin, cricketer (played cricket as Johnny Mullagh) was born on this day in history.  

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0586  Death of Radegund, wife of Clotaire I on this day in history.  

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

0662  Maximus Confessor, Greek theologist/crusader, dies on August - 13.  

0900  Zwentibold, king of Lutherans (895-900), dies in battle at 29 on August - 13.  

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

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

1278  On this day in history daikaku, Zen teacher Rinzai line/head of Kenchoji, dies in Japan at 65  

1382  Death of Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (b. 1358) on this day in history.