Famous Personalities Born In August - 19

1342  Katharine of bohemia: Duchess of bavaria   

1398  Marqués de santillana: Spanish poet   

1521  Lodovico guicciardini: Italian historian (descrittione di tutti)   

1557  Frederick i: Duke of württemberg   

1558  Paulus merula: Dutch lawyer/historian   

1590  Henry rich: 1st earl of holland, english soldier   

1596  Elisabeth stuart: English daughter of james i   

1596  Elizabeth stuart: Electress palatine and queen of bohemia   

1621  Gerbrand van den eeckhout: Dutch painter   

1631  John dryden: 1st poet laureate of england (all for love)   

1646  John flamsteed: 1st astronomer royal of england   

1686  Antonio tonelli: Composer   

1686  Eustace budgell: English writer   

1689  Samuel richardson: English novelist (pamela) (baptized)   

1711  Edward boscawen: British admiral   

1737  Johann georg christoph schetky: Composer   

1743  Marie jeanne becu comtesse du barry: Last mistress of louis xv   

1743  Madame du barry: French courtesan   

1756  Anthony fre haersolte: Member of executing regime   

1780  Baranger: Writer   

1785  Seth thomas: Pioneer in mass production of clocks   

1813  William henry fry: Composer   

1815  John porter mccown: Major general (confederate army), died in 1879   

1816  Julius pja van zuylen van nyevelt: Dutch minister of foreign affairs   

1824  Georg goltermann: Composer   

1831  Stephen gano burbridge: Bvt major general (union volunteers)   

1839  Oskar brefeld: German botanist   

1844  Minna canth: Finland, novelist/playwright (social evils)   

1846  Luis martín: Spanish superior-general of the society of jesus   

1848  Gustave caillebotte: French shipbuilding design/painter (rue de paris)   

1851  Frans schollaert: Belgian premier (1908-11)   

1853  Aleksei brusilov: Russian general   

1858  Edith nesbit: England, children books author (railway children)   

1859  Charles comiskey: 1st basemen/manager (chicago white sox)   

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0014  Augustus: Roman emperor (b. 63 bc)   

0440  Sixtus iii: Italian pope (432-40),   

0472  Ricimer: Barbaars general,   

1186  Geoffrey ii: Duke of brittany (b. 1158)   

1245  Ramon berenguer iv: Count of provence (b. 1195)   

1284  Alphonso: Earl of chester, son of edward i of england (b. 1273)   

1297  Saint louis of toulouse: French catholic bishop (b. 1274)   

1493  Frederick iii of innsbruck: German emperor (1440-1493),