Famous Birthdays In August - 25

1530  Ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84) was born on August - 25.  

1561  On August - 25 birth of philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632)  

1624  On this day in history birth of françois de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709)  

1662  John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.  

1664  On this day in history birth of johan van de Bergh, Leids regent  

1718  On this day in history birth of johann Jacob Rowalt, composer  

1724  On August - 25 birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)  

1741  On this day in history birth of karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792)  

1744  Johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet was born on this day in history.  

1758  On August - 25 birth of franz Teyber, composer  

1767  On August - 25 birth of antoine Louis Léon de Richebourg de Saint-Just, French revolutionary and writer (d. 1794)  

1775  On August - 25 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  On this day in history birth of cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist (Language of the Constitution)  

1796  On August - 25 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  Joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1812  Percival Drayton, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1865 was born on this day in history.  

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

1823  On this day in history birth of john Newton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895  

1825  On this day in history birth of henry Warner Birge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)  

1836  Bret Harte, US, author (Outcasts of Poker Flat) was born on this day in history.  

1841  On this day in history birth of theodor Kocher, Swiss surgeon, thyroid specialist (Nobel 1909)  

1845  Ludwig II, mad king of Bavaria (1864-86) was born on August - 25.  

1846  On August - 25 birth of louise J Gautier, French poetess  

1851  On August - 25 birth of [Willem] Alexander KHF, prince of Orange/Netherlands  

1860  On this day in history birth of george Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance)  

1867  On this day in history birth of james W. Gerard, American jurist and diplomat (d. 1951)  

1868  On this day in history birth of nikolaos Levidis, Greek shooter  

1880  Robert E Stolz, Austrian composer/conductor (...smaller guard) was born on this day in history.  

1882  On August - 25 birth of seán T. O'Kelly, Irish politician (d. 1966)  

1887  On August - 25 birth of olav Fartein Valen, composer  

1891  On this day in history birth of alberto Savinio, [Andrea de Chirico], Italian writer/composer  

1891  Luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer was born on August - 25.  

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0079  On this day in history gaius Plinius Secundus, [Plinius Maior], Roman admiral/writer, dies  

0383  On August - 25 death of flavius Gratianus, Emperor of Rome (375-383), murdered at 25  

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

0882  Louis III, King of France (879-82), dies at 19 on this day in history.  

1192  On this day in history death of hugh III, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1142)  

1227  Ghengis Khan, [Temudjin], founded Mongolia, dies on August - 25.  

1270  On August - 25 louis IX, the Saint, King of France (1226-70), dies from plague at 56  

1282  On August - 25 death of thomas Cantilupe, English saint (b. ca 1218)