Famous Birthdays In September - 17

1192  On September - 17 birth of minamoto no Sanetomo, Japanese shogun (d. 1219)  

1271  Wenceslas II, king of Bohemia & Poland (1278-1305) was born on September - 17.  

1550  Pope Paul V (d. 1621) was born on September - 17.  

1552  Paul V, [Camillo Borghese], Italy, Pope (1605-21) was born on September - 17.  

1580  Charlotte Brabantia, countess of Nassau/daughter of Willem of Orange was born on September - 17.  

1605  On this day in history birth of francesco Sacrati, composer  

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 this day in history.  

1639  Hans Herr, Mennonite bishop (d. 1725) was born on September - 17.  

1643  Gilbert Burnet, Bishop of Salisbury/author was born on this day in history.  

1677  Stephen Hales, English physiologist, chemist, and inventor (d. 1761) was born on this day in history.  

1687  On this day in history birth of durastante Natalucci, Italian historian (d. 1772)  

1688  On this day in history birth of maria Luisa of Savoy, first queen of Philip V of Spain (d. 1714)  

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  On this day in history birth of friedrich WLGA von Steuben, Prus/US inspector-gen of Washington's army  

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 September - 17.  

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

1748  On September - 17 birth of robert Wainwright, composer  

1764  On this day in history 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 September - 17.  

1774  On September - 17 birth of joseph Caspar Mezzofanti, Cardinal/linguist (understood 70 languages)  

1783  On this day in history birth of samuel Prout, water-color painter  

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

1798  Antonia M B Antonucci, Italian cardinal/diplomat was born on this day in history.  

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

1801  On September - 17 birth of edward William Lane, translator (Thousand & 1 Nights)  

1814  On September - 17 birth of stefano Ronchetti-Molnteviti, composer  

1818  Halfdan Kjeruif, composer (Kjerulf) was born on September - 17.  

1819  On September - 17 birth of jean-Bernard-Leon Foucault, physicist (pendulum proved Earth rotates)  

1819  Marthinus Wessels Pretorius, 1st president (Republic South Africa) was born on this day in history.  

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

1312  On September - 17 ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26  

1322  On September - 17 death of robert III of Flanders (b. 1249)  

1422  Death of Constantine II of Bulgaria on this day in history.  

1563  Death of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on this day in history.  

1574  On September - 17 pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies  

1575  Death of Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504) on September - 17.  

1604  On this day in history lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69