Famous Personalities Born In August - 27
Saturday, 05 July 2025
1407 Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425) was born on August - 27.
1471 George von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia was born on this day in history.
1471 George, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539) was born on August - 27.
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 Hans Leo Hassler, composer was born on this day in history.
1583 On August - 27 birth of simon Besler, composer
1630 On August - 27 birth of maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter
1637 On August - 27 birth of charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (d. 1715)
1650 On this day in history birth of johann Samuel Welter, composer
1665 John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.
1666 Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) was born on this day in history.
1669 Anne Marie of Orléans, queen of Italy (d. 1728) was born on August - 27.
1677 On August - 27 birth of otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (d. 1748)
1698 On this day in history birth of baal Shem Tov, Founder of the Chasiddic movement {d. 1760)
1719 John/Jean Nepveu, Dutch governor of Suriname (1768-79) was born on August - 27.
1724 John Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781) was born on this day in history.
1730 Hamann, writer was born on this day in history.
1739 On August - 27 birth of michel Delalande, composer
1752 Herman Muntinghe, Dutch theologist (History of Mankind) was born on August - 27.
1768 On August - 27 birth of anne-Francois Mellinet, French/Belgian general (Maastricht)
1770 On August - 27 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 August - 27.
1826 Hermann Kipper, music teacher/critic/composer was born on August - 27.
1832 On this day in history birth of james Alexander Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901
1835 On this day in history birth of albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter
1837 On August - 27 birth of heinrich Urban, composer
1839 Emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.
1847 Gustave J Waffelaert, Flemish theologist/bishop of Bridge was born on August - 27.
1849 On this day in history birth of manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Nocturno)
1856 Iwan Franko, writer was born on this day in history.