Famous Personalities Born In August - 21

1165  Philip ii augustus: 1st great capetian king of france (1179-1223)   

1535  Shimazu yoshihiro: Japanese samurai and warlord   

1567  Francois de sales: French bishop of geneva/writer/saint   

1597  Roger twysden: English antiquarian and royalist   

1642  Johann friedrich treiber: Composer   

1643  Afonso vi: King of portugal (1656-67) (mentally ill)   

1660  Hubert gautier: Engineer, wrote 1st book on bridge building   

1665  Giacomo f. maraldi: French-italian astronomer   

1670  James fitzjames: 1st duke of berwick, french military leader   

1689  Jose pradas gallen: Composer   

1721  Lucretia w van winter-van merken: Dutch poet   

1725  Jean-baptiste greuze: French painter   

1751  Johann georg witthauer: Composer   

1754  William murdoch: Scottish inventor   

1754  Banastre tarleton: British soldier and politician   

1765  William iv: King of england (1830-37)   

1765  William iv of the united kingdom: William iv of the united kingdom (d. 1837)   

1780  Jernej kopitar: Slovenian censor (slovenian grammar)   

1789  Augustin-louis: Baron cauchy, french mathematician   

1798  Jules michelet: French historian (history of france, l'amour)   

1800  Hiram walden: American politician   

1801  Guillaume groen van prinsterer: Ww ii dutch statesman/historian   

1806  Johannes frederick frohlich: Composer   

1809  Francesco schira: Composer   

1810  Thomas jefferson mckean: Bvt major general (union volunteers)   

1813  Jean stas: Belgian chemist   

1816  Charles frédéric gerhardt: French chemist   

1821  William barksdale: Brig general (confederate army), died in 1863   

1824  John sanford mason: Brig general (union volunteers), died in 1897   

1825  Kate fanny loder: Composer   

1826  Karl gegenbaur: German anatomist   

1829  Otto goldschmidt: Composer   

1847  Arthur t verhaegen: Belgian worker's union leader   

1852  Benedetto junck: Composer   

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1131  Boudouin ii van bourg: King of jerusalem,   

1157  King alfonso vii of castile: King alfonso vii of castile (b. 1104/1105)   

1190  Godfried iii: Duke of brabant (grimbergse war),   

1245  Alexander van hales: English scholar,   

1271  Alphonse of toulouse: Son of louis viii of france (b. 1220)   

1516  John iii van egmont: [manke john], viceroy of holland,   

1581  Sakuma nobumori: Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527)   

1614  Elizabeth báthory: The world's most prolific female serial killer (b. 1560)