Famous Personalities Born In August - 31
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
1569 Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India was born on August - 31.
1602 Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik was born on August - 31.
1663 On this day in history birth of guillaume Amontons, French physicist
1696 On this day in history birth of johann Paul Kunzen, composer
1721 On August - 31 birth of george Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775)
1741 Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer was born on August - 31.
1741 Husein GradaÅ¡Äević, Bosniak general (d. 1834) was born on August - 31.
1748 Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer was born on this day in history.
1749 On this day in history birth of radistschew, writer
1755 On this day in history birth of johann Ignaz Walter, composer
1775 On August - 31 birth of francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer
1811 On August - 31 birth of goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885
1811 On August - 31 birth of theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus)
1821 On this day in history birth of vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer
1822 On August - 31 birth of fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901
1823 Galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.
1828 On August - 31 birth of george Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1834 On this day in history birth of amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani)
1843 On this day in history birth of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1919)
1852 On this day in history birth of georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister
1855 On this day in history birth of stefan Surzynski, composer
1856 Nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer was born on this day in history.
1864 On August - 31 birth of max Wilhelm Zach, composer
1870 Maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response) was born on this day in history.
1871 James E. Ferguson, Texan governor (d. 1944) was born on August - 31.
1878 On this day in history birth of albert Riemenschneider, composer
1878 On August - 31 birth of frank Jarvis, American athlete (d. 1933)
1879 Joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26) was born on this day in history.
1879 On this day in history birth of viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer
1879 On August - 31 birth of alma Mahler, wife of Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (d. 1964)
1880 On this day in history birth of wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948)
1884 George Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian was born on this day in history.
1885 DuBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy) was born on August - 31.
1887 Friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist was born on this day in history.