Famous Birthdays In September - 17

1192  On September - 17 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  Pope Paul V (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.  

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 September - 17.  

1619  On September - 17 birth of john Lambert, English general-major/parliament leader  

1630  Ranuccio II Farnese, Duke of Parma (d. 1694) was born on this day in history.  

1639  Hans Herr, Mennonite bishop (d. 1725) was born on this day in history.  

1643  On September - 17 birth of gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author  

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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  On this day in history birth of ignaz Jakob Holzbauer, composer  

1714  Gottlieb W Rabener, German author (Vom Misbrauch of the Satire) was born on September - 17.  

1730  On September - 17 birth of friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prus/US inspector-gen of Washington's army  

1739  John Rutledge, 2nd (appointed) Chief Justice of the United States (d. 1800) was born on September - 17.  

1743  On this day in history birth of jean-Marie Caritat, France, mathematician  

1743  Marquis de Condorcet, France, enlightenment philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1748  Robert Wainwright, composer was born on September - 17.  

1764  On September - 17 birth of john Goodricke, English astronomer/member Royal Society  

1765  Gregory XVI, [Bartolomeo A Cappellari/Mauro], Italy, Pope was born on September - 17.  

1767  On this day in history birth of henri-Montan Berton, composer  

1771  Johann August Apel, German jurist and writer (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.  

1774  Joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages) was born on this day in history.  

1783  Samuel Prout, water-color painter was born on this day in history.  

1795  On September - 17 birth of giuseppi Saverio Rafaele Mercadante, composer  

1798  On this day in history birth of antonia M B Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat  

1800  Franklin Buchanan, Admiral (Confederate Navy), died in 1874 was born on September - 17.  

1801  Edward William Lane, translator (Thousand & 1 Nights) was born on September - 17.  

1814  Stefano Ronchetti-Molnteviti, composer was born on September - 17.  

1818  On this day in history birth of halfdan Kjeruif, composer (Kjerulf)  

1819  Jean-Bernard-Leon Foucault, physicist (pendulum proved Earth rotates) was born on this day in history.  

1819  Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st president (Republic South Africa) was born on September - 17.  

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1179  Hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 on this day in history.  

1312  Ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26 on this day in history.  

1322  Death of Robert III of Flanders (b. 1249) on this day in history.  

1422  Death of Constantine II of Bulgaria on September - 17.  

1563  Death of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on September - 17.  

1574  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies on this day in history.  

1575  On September - 17 death of heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504)  

1604  On September - 17 lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69