Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

1387  On August - 29 birth of henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19)   

1434  Janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator was born on August - 29.   

1476  On this day in history birth of kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting)   

1561  Bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry) was born on August - 29.   

1609  Sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna) was born on this day in history.   

1619  Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron was born on August - 29.   

1628  John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

1632  John Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance was born on August - 29.   

1686  On August - 29 birth of wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, composer   

1694  Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1725  Charles Townshend, English politician (d. 1767) was born on this day in history.   

1728  Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1797) was born on this day in history.   

1756  Heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman (d. 1845) was born on this day in history.   

1756  Jan Åšniadecki, Polish mathematician (d. 1830) was born on August - 29.   

1773  Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist (Arab Music) was born on this day in history.   

1777  Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin, founder of Sinology (d. 1853) was born on August - 29.   

1780  Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter (Valpincon Bather) was born on August - 29.   

1805  Frederick Maurice, English theologian (d. 1872) was born on this day in history.   

1808  On this day in history birth of hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer   

1809  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Cambridge MA, physician/author (Old Ironsides) was born on this day in history.   

1811  Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA was born on this day in history.   

1815  On August - 29 birth of anna Ella Carroll, US, civil war writer (Reconstruction)   

1842  Alfred Shaw, cricketer (pioneering England Test bowler) was born on August - 29.   

1843  On August - 29 birth of david B. Hill, Governor of New York (d. 1910)   

1844  On August - 29 birth of edward Carpenter, English poet (d. 1929)   

1849  On August - 29 birth of titus A J van Asch van Wijck, Dutch governor Suriname (1891-97)   

1851  On August - 29 birth of willem M d'Ablaing, Dutch lawyer   

1855  Emil Pauer, composer was born on August - 29.   

1857  Sandford Schultz, English cricketer (d. 1937) was born on August - 29.   

1862  On August - 29 birth of p M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911)   

1862  Andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928) was born on this day in history.   

1871  Albert Lebrun, French politician (d. 1950) was born on August - 29.   

1874  On this day in history birth of walter Field   

1876  On August - 29 birth of charles F Kettering, Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter)   

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0029  On this day in history death of john the Baptist, beheaded   

0886  Basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies on this day in history.   

1093  On this day in history death of hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)   

1123  Death of King Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088) on this day in history.   

1395  On August - 29 death of duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349)   

1442  Death of John VI, Duke of Brittany (b. 1389) on this day in history.   

1523  On August - 29 ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35   

1526  Louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20 on August - 29.