Famous Birthdays In September - 17

1819  Thomas Andrews Hendricks, (D) 21st US VP; died in office was born on this day in history.  

1820  Earle Van Dorn, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.  

1820  Ã‰mile Augier, French dramatist (d. 1889) was born on September - 17.  

1821  On September - 17 birth of charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer  

1825  On this day in history birth of lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, MC (Confederacy), died in 1893  

1826  On September - 17 birth of g F Berhard Riemann, German mathematician (zeta-function)  

1834  On this day in history birth of edouard Pailleron, French attorney/stage writer  

1849  On this day in history birth of vaclav Juda Novotny, composer  

1853  Clemens Baeumker, German historian (Patristischen Philosophie) was born on September - 17.  

1854  Hans Muller, music historian was born on September - 17.  

1854  On this day in history birth of david Dunbar Buick, American automobile pioneer (d.1929)  

1857  On September - 17 birth of konstantin Tsiolkovsky, pioneer in rocket & space research  

1859  On this day in history birth of frank D Adams, Canada geologist/educator  

1859  Richard Henry Warren, composer was born on this day in history.  

1861  On September - 17 birth of owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch)  

1868  On this day in history birth of james Alexander Calder, Canadian politician (d. 1956)  

1869  Christian Lange, Norway, pacifist/internationalist (Nobel 1921) was born on September - 17.  

1874  Ben[jamin] Turpin, US, comic (Uncle Tom Without the Cabin) was born on this day in history.  

1875  On September - 17 birth of vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer  

1877  On September - 17 birth of jean Hure, composer  

1878  On September - 17 birth of vincenzo Tommasini, composer  

1879  On this day in history birth of rube Foster, American baseball player, manager and executive (d. 1930)  

1879  Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, Indian Social Reformer (d. 1973) was born on September - 17.  

1881  Alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter, English soldier (d. 1955) was born on September - 17.  

1882  Anton H Blaauw, Dutch botanist (Perception of Light) was born on September - 17.  

1883  On this day in history birth of gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners, 14th baron/composer  

1883  William Carlos Williams, poet was born on this day in history.  

1884  Bastiaan de Gaay Fortman, Dutch historian/Justice of Curacao was born on this day in history.  

1884  On this day in history birth of charles Tomlinson Griffes, Elmira NY, composer (White Peacock)  

1885  George Cleveland, Sydney Nova Scotia, actor (Courage of Lassie) was born on this day in history.  

1885  On this day in history birth of uzeir Abdul Huseyn Hajibeyov, composer  

1890  On this day in history birth of lubov Tchernicheva, Russian ballerina  

1891  On this day in history birth of leslie Lincoln Henson, actor (Lady Luck, Funny Face, Harvey)  

1892  Hendrik F Andriessen, Dutch organist/composer (Ballade of Merel) was born on this day in history.  

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1179  Hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81 on September - 17.  

1312  On this day in history 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  On September - 17 death of henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier  

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  Lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.