Famous Personalities Born In August - 29

1387  Henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19) was born on August - 29.   

1434  On August - 29 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  Bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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  Wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1694  On August - 29 birth of charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1715)   

1725  On this day in history birth of charles Townshend, English politician (d. 1767)   

1728  Maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1797) was born on August - 29.   

1756  On this day in history birth of heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman (d. 1845)   

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

1773  Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist (Arab Music) was born on August - 29.   

1777  Nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin, founder of Sinology (d. 1853) was born on this day in history.   

1780  On August - 29 birth of jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter (Valpincon Bather)   

1805  On August - 29 birth of frederick Maurice, English theologian (d. 1872)   

1808  Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer was born on August - 29.   

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  Anna Ella Carroll, US, civil war writer (Reconstruction) was born on this day in history.   

1842  Alfred Shaw, cricketer (pioneering England Test bowler) was born on this day in history.   

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  Titus A J van Asch van Wijck, Dutch governor Suriname (1891-97) was born on August - 29.   

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

1855  Emil Pauer, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1862  P M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On August - 29 birth of andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)   

1871  On this day in history birth of albert Lebrun, French politician (d. 1950)   

1874  Walter Field was born on August - 29.   

1876  On this day in history 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  On this day in history basilius I, the Macedonier, Byzantine emperor (867-886), dies   

1093  On August - 29 death of hugh I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1057)   

1123  On August - 29 death of king Eystein I of Norway (b. ca. 1088)   

1395  Death of Duke Albert III of Austria (b. 1349) on this day in history.   

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

1523  On this day in history ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot, dies at 35   

1526  On this day in history louis II, King of Hungary/Bohemia, dies in accident at 20