Famous Birthdays In September - 17
Tuesday, 20 April 2021
1192 On this day in history birth of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219)
1271 On this day in history birth of wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305)
1550 On this day in history birth of pope Paul V (d. 1621)
1552 On this day in history birth of paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21)
1580 Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange was born on September - 17.
1605 Francesco Sacrati, composer was born on this day in history.
1619 On this day in history birth of john Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader
1630 Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694) was born on September - 17.
1639 Hans Herr, Mennonite bishop (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.
1643 Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author was born on this day in history.
1677 On September - 17 birth of stephen Hales, English physiologist, chemist, and inventor (d. 1761)
1687 On this day in history birth of durastante Natalucci, Italian historian (d. 1772)
1688 Maria Luisa of Savoy, first queen of Philip V of Spain (d. 1714) was born on September - 17.
1711 Ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer was born on this day in history.
1714 Gottlieb W Rabener, German author (Vom Misbrauch of the Satire) was born on this day in history.
1730 Friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prus/US inspector-gen of Washington's army was born on this day in history.
1739 On this day in history birth of john Rutledge, 2nd (appointed) Chief Justice of the United States (d. 1800)
1743 Jean-Marie Caritat, France, mathematician was born on this day in history.
1743 On this day in history birth of marquis de Condorcet, France, enlightenment philosopher
1748 On this day in history birth of robert Wainwright, composer
1764 John Goodricke, English astronomer/member Royal Society was born on September - 17.
1765 On September - 17 birth of gregory XVI, [Bartolomeo A Cappellari/Mauro], Italy, Pope
1767 Henri-Montan Berton, composer was born on this day in history.
1771 On this day in history birth of johann August Apel, German jurist and writer (d. 1816)
1774 On September - 17 birth of joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages)
1783 Samuel Prout, water-color painter was born on September - 17.
1795 On September - 17 birth of giuseppi Saverio Rafaele Mercadante, composer
1798 On September - 17 birth of antonia M B Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat
1800 On September - 17 birth of franklin Buchanan, Admiral (Confederate Navy), died in 1874
1801 On September - 17 birth of edward William Lane, translator (Thousand & 1 Nights)
1814 Stefano Ronchetti-Molnteviti, composer was born on this day in history.
1818 On this day in history birth of halfdan Kjeruif, composer (Kjerulf)
1819 On September - 17 birth of jean-Bernard-Leon Foucault, physicist (pendulum proved Earth rotates)
1819 On September - 17 birth of marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st president (Republic South Africa)