Famous Personalities Born In August - 14
Tuesday, 01 July 2025
1297 On this day in history birth of emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348)
1473 Margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541) was born on August - 14.
1479 On this day in history birth of princess Catherine of York (d. 1527)
1552 Fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher was born on August - 14.
1575 Robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629) was born on August - 14.
1586 On this day in history birth of william Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642)
1599 Méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671) was born on this day in history.
1625 François de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695) was born on this day in history.
1626 On this day in history birth of daniel Elsevier, book publisher/publisher
1642 On this day in history birth of cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723)
1653 On August - 14 birth of christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (d. 1688)
1675 Johann Georg Christian Storl, composer was born on August - 14.
1687 Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/ruler (Nassau-Dietz) [NS] was born on this day in history.
1688 On this day in history birth of frederik Willem I, king of Prussia (bodyguard of giants)
1714 On this day in history birth of claude-Joseph Vernet, French painter
1727 On this day in history birth of henriette-Anne of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d.1752)
1727 Louise-Elisabeth of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d. 1759) was born on August - 14.
1737 Charles Hutton, mathematician was born on this day in history.
1740 On this day in history birth of pius VII, [Luigi B Chiaramonti], bishop of Imola/Pope (1800-23)
1742 On August - 14 birth of marie Allard, French ballerina (Auguste Vestris)
1758 Carle [Antoine CH] Vernet, French painter/lithographer was born on August - 14.
1769 On this day in history birth of friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer
1777 On this day in history birth of hans Christian Oersted, Den, physicist/chemist (View of Chemical Law)
1777 Francis I of the Two Sicilies (d. 1830) was born on August - 14.
1784 Francesco Capaccini, Italian cardinal/diplomat was born on this day in history.
1802 Letitia Elizabeth Landon, England, poet (Heath's Book of Beauty) was born on August - 14.
1810 Samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer was born on this day in history.
1814 On August - 14 birth of henry Hayes Lockwood, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1899
1817 On August - 14 birth of alexander H. Bailey, American politician (d. 1874)
1821 Clement Hoffman "Rock" Stevens, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1823 Karel Miry, composer was born on this day in history.
1824 On this day in history birth of william Terry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888
1836 Walter Besant, writer/philanthropist (Rebel Queen) was born on this day in history.
1840 On August - 14 birth of baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist