Famous Birthdays In August - 25

1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on this day in history.  

1561  Philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632) was born on August - 25.  

1624  François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on this day in history.  

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on August - 25.  

1664  On August - 25 birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent  

1718  On August - 25 birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer  

1724  George Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion) was born on this day in history.  

1741  Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.  

1744  On this day in history birth of johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet  

1758  Franz Teyber, composer was born on August - 25.  

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1767  On this day in history birth of antoine Louis Léon de Richebourg de Saint-Just, French revolutionary and writer (d. 1794)  

1775  On this day in history birth of charlotte J T, infant of Portugal (Court in Rio de Janeiro)  

1786  [Charles] Louis I, (Augustus), King of Bavaria (Lola Montez) was born on this day in history.  

1788  Cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist (Language of the Constitution) was born on August - 25.  

1796  On this day in history birth of james Lick, American land baron (d. 1876)  

1803  Luís Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duque de Caxias, Brazilian military leader was born on this day in history.  

1811  On August - 25 birth of joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1812  Percival Drayton, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1865 was born on August - 25.  

1819  On August - 25 birth of allan Pinkerton, founded Chicago detective agency  

1823  John Newton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on this day in history.  

1825  On August - 25 birth of henry Warner Birge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1836  Bret Harte, US, author (Outcasts of Poker Flat) was born on August - 25.  

1841  Theodor Kocher, Swiss surgeon, thyroid specialist (Nobel 1909) was born on this day in history.  

1845  On August - 25 birth of ludwig II, mad king of Bavaria (1864-86)  

1846  Louise J Gautier, French poetess was born on this day in history.  

1851  [Willem] Alexander KHF, prince of Orange/Netherlands was born on this day in history.  

1860  On August - 25 birth of george Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance)  

1867  On August - 25 birth of james W. Gerard, American jurist and diplomat (d. 1951)  

1868  Nikolaos Levidis, Greek shooter was born on August - 25.  

1880  On August - 25 birth of robert E Stolz, Austrian composer/conductor (...smaller guard)  

1882  On this day in history birth of seán T. O'Kelly, Irish politician (d. 1966)  

1887  Olav Fartein Valen, composer was born on this day in history.  

1891  On August - 25 birth of alberto Savinio, [Andrea de Chirico], Italian writer/composer  

1891  On this day in history birth of luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer  

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0079  Gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies on this day in history.  

0383  Death of Flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25 on August - 25.  

0471  Death of Gennadius I, Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 458) on this day in history.  

0882  On August - 25 louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19  

1192  Death of Hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142) on August - 25.  

1227  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on this day in history.  

1270  On this day in history louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56  

1282  Death of Thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218) on August - 25.