Famous Birthdays In August - 27

1407  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)  

1471  George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia was born on August - 27.  

1471  On this day in history birth of george, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)  

1487  Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514) was born on this day in history.  

1545  On this day in history birth of alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat  

1562  On this day in history birth of hans Leo Hassler, composer  

1583  On this day in history birth of simon Besler, composer  

1630  On August - 27 birth of maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter  

1637  Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (d. 1715) was born on August - 27.  

1650  On August - 27 birth of johann Samuel Welter, composer  

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1665  John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (d. 1751) was born on August - 27.  

1666  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) was born on this day in history.  

1669  On this day in history birth of anne Marie of Orléans, queen of Italy (d. 1728)  

1677  On this day in history birth of otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (d. 1748)  

1698  Baal Shem Tov, Founder of the Chasiddic movement {d. 1760) was born on August - 27.  

1719  On this day in history birth of john/Jean Nepveu, Dutch governor of Suriname (1768-79)  

1724  John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781) was born on August - 27.  

1730  On this day in history birth of hamann, writer  

1739  On this day in history birth of michel Delalande, composer  

1752  On this day in history birth of herman Muntinghe, Dutch theologist (History of Mankind)  

1768  Anne-Francois Mellinet, French/Belgian general (Maastricht) was born on August - 27.  

1770  On this day in history birth of georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor (dialectic)  

1803  Edward Beecher, American theologian (d. 1895) was born on August - 27.  

1809  Hannibal Hamlin, (R) 15th VP (1861-65) was born on this day in history.  

1824  On August - 27 birth of hiram Gregory Berry, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863  

1826  Frank Stillman Nickerson, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1826  On this day in history birth of hermann Kipper, music teacher/critic/composer  

1832  On August - 27 birth of james Alexander Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901  

1835  Albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter was born on this day in history.  

1837  On this day in history birth of heinrich Urban, composer  

1839  Emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881 was born on August - 27.  

1847  On this day in history birth of gustave J Waffelaert, Flemish theologist/bishop of Bridge  

1849  Manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Nocturno) was born on this day in history.  

1856  On August - 27 birth of iwan Franko, writer  

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0542  On this day in history death of saint Caesarius of Arles  

0827  Death of Pope Eugene II on August - 27.  

1208  Irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies on August - 27.  

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on this day in history.  

1394  Death of Chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343) on August - 27.  

1450  On this day in history death of reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395)  

1521  On this day in history josquin Des Prez, composer, dies  

1522  On this day in history giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75