Famous Birthdays In August - 29
Friday, 25 October 2024
1387 Henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19) was born on August - 29.
1434 On this day in history birth of janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator
1476 Kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting) was born on this day in history.
1561 On this day in history birth of bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry)
1609 On August - 29 birth of sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna)
1619 Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron was born on August - 29.
1628 On this day in history birth of john Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701)
1632 On August - 29 birth of john Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance
1686 Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, composer was born on this day in history.
1694 Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.
1725 On August - 29 birth of charles Townshend, English politician (d. 1767)
1728 On August - 29 birth of maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1797)
1756 Heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman (d. 1845) was born on August - 29.
1756 Jan Åšniadecki, Polish mathematician (d. 1830) was born on this day in history.
1773 Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist (Arab Music) was born on this day in history.
1777 On August - 29 birth of nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin, founder of Sinology (d. 1853)
1780 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter (Valpincon Bather) was born on August - 29.
1805 Frederick Maurice, English theologian (d. 1872) was born on August - 29.
1808 On this day in history birth of hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer
1809 On this day in history birth of oliver Wendell Holmes, Cambridge MA, physician/author (Old Ironsides)
1811 Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA was born on August - 29.
1815 On August - 29 birth of anna Ella Carroll, US, civil war writer (Reconstruction)
1842 On this day in history birth of alfred Shaw, cricketer (pioneering England Test bowler)
1843 On this day in history birth of david B. Hill, Governor of New York (d. 1910)
1844 Edward Carpenter, English poet (d. 1929) was born on August - 29.
1849 On this day in history birth of titus A J van Asch van Wijck, Dutch governor Suriname (1891-97)
1851 On this day in history birth of willem M d'Ablaing, Dutch lawyer
1855 On August - 29 birth of emil Pauer, composer
1857 Sandford Schultz, English cricketer (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.
1862 On August - 29 birth of p M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911)
1862 On this day in history birth of andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)
1871 On August - 29 birth of albert Lebrun, French politician (d. 1950)
1874 Walter Field was born on this day in history.
1876 On August - 29 birth of charles F Kettering, Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter)