Famous Personalities Born In August - 31
Friday, 23 May 2025
1569 Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India was born on August - 31.
1602 On August - 31 birth of amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik
1663 On this day in history birth of guillaume Amontons, French physicist
1696 Johann Paul Kunzen, composer was born on this day in history.
1721 George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775) was born on August - 31.
1741 On August - 31 birth of johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer
1741 Husein GradaÅ¡Äević, Bosniak general (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.
1748 Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer was born on this day in history.
1749 Radistschew, writer was born on August - 31.
1755 On August - 31 birth of johann Ignaz Walter, composer
1775 Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer was born on August - 31.
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 Fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901 was born on this day in history.
1823 On this day in history birth of galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907
1828 On this day in history birth of george Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1834 On August - 31 birth of amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani)
1843 Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.
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 August - 31.
1864 Max Wilhelm Zach, composer was born on this day in history.
1870 On August - 31 birth of maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response)
1871 On August - 31 birth of james E. Ferguson, Texan governor (d. 1944)
1878 Albert Riemenschneider, composer was born on this day in history.
1878 On this day in history birth of frank Jarvis, American athlete (d. 1933)
1879 On August - 31 birth of joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26)
1879 Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer was born on this day in history.
1879 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of george Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian
1885 On this day in history birth of duBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy)
1887 Friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist was born on this day in history.