Famous Birthdays In July - 08

1528  Emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland was born on July - 08.  

1545  On this day in history birth of don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II  

1545  Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.  

1574  Giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer was born on July - 08.  

1593  Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on July - 08.  

1604  On July - 08 birth of heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien)  

1621  Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on July - 08.  

1637  On this day in history birth of johann Georg Ebeling, composer  

1638  On this day in history birth of matteo Coferati, composer  

1757  Richard Wainwright, composer was born on July - 08.  

1760  Christian Kramp, French mathematician (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.  

1766  On July - 08 birth of dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (d. 1842)  

1792  Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, queen of Bavaria (d. 1854) was born on this day in history.  

1809  On this day in history birth of ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja)  

1819  Alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864 was born on July - 08.  

1819  On this day in history birth of vatroslav Lisinski, composer  

1819  On July - 08 birth of francis Leopold McClintock, British naval officer and explorer (d. 1907)  

1821  On July - 08 birth of william Harvey Lamb Wallace, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

1824  On this day in history birth of waldimir "Kriz" Krzyzanowski, Brig General (Union volunteers)  

1826  On this day in history birth of benjamin Henry Grierson, Major General (Union volunteers)  

1826  Robert Kingston Scott, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.  

1829  On this day in history birth of pierre A Vicomte de Ponson du Terrail, French serial writer  

1830  On this day in history birth of frederick William Seward, United States Assistant Secretary of State (d. 1915)  

1830  On this day in history birth of grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Altenburg (d. 1911)  

1836  On this day in history birth of joseph Chamberlain, British minister of Commerce/Colonies  

1838  Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, inventor (rigid dirigibles) was born on July - 08.  

1839  On July - 08 birth of john D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil)  

1844  Mary Johnson Lincoln, educator (Boston Cooking School) was born on this day in history.  

1851  Arthur J Evans, English archaeologist (Crete) was born on July - 08.  

1857  Rudolf Dellinger, composer was born on this day in history.  

1867  Kathe Kollwitz, Germany, print maker/sculptor (Bauernkrieg) was born on this day in history.  

1869  William V Moody, US poet (Death of Eve, Faith Healer) was born on July - 08.  

1870  Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje) was born on this day in history.  

1871  Clement Harris, composer was born on this day in history.  

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0810  Pepin, son of Charlemagne, King of Italy, dies (birth date unknown) on July - 08.  

0975  Edgar, King of England (959-75), dies on July - 08.  

1115  On this day in history petrus van Amiens, French Crusades predictor, dies  

1153  Eugene III, [Bernardo], Italian Pope (1145-53), dies on July - 08.  

1249  On July - 08 alexander II, king of Scotland (1215-49), dies at 51  

1253  On July - 08 thibaud IV, poet/count of Champagne/King of Navarra, dies  

1496  Benedetto Bonfiglio, Italian painter, dies on July - 08.  

1531  Tilman Riemenschneider, German sculptor, dies at 71 on this day in history.