Famous Birthdays In August - 19
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
1342 Katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395) was born on this day in history.
1398 Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458) was born on August - 19.
1521 Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on August - 19.
1557 On this day in history birth of frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608)
1558 On this day in history birth of paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian
1590 Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649) was born on August - 19.
1596 Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I was born on this day in history.
1596 On this day in history birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)
1621 Gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (d. 1674) was born on August - 19.
1631 On this day in history birth of john Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love)
1646 On this day in history birth of john Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England
1686 On this day in history birth of antonio Tonelli, composer
1686 Eustace Budgell, English writer (d. 1737) was born on August - 19.
1689 Samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized) was born on this day in history.
1711 Edward Boscawen, British admiral (d. 1761) was born on August - 19.
1737 On August - 19 birth of johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer
1743 Marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV was born on this day in history.
1743 On August - 19 birth of madame du Barry, French courtesan (d. 1793)
1756 On this day in history birth of anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime
1780 Baranger, writer was born on this day in history.
1785 Seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks was born on August - 19.
1813 William Henry Fry, composer was born on this day in history.
1815 John Porter McCown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 was born on this day in history.
1816 On August - 19 birth of julius PJA van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs
1824 Georg Goltermann, composer was born on August - 19.
1831 Stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1839 Oskar Brefeld, German botanist was born on this day in history.
1844 Minna Canth, Finland, novelist/playwright (social evils) was born on August - 19.
1846 Luis MartÃn, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1906) was born on August - 19.
1848 On August - 19 birth of gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris)
1851 Frans Schollaert, Belgian premier (1908-11) was born on August - 19.
1853 Aleksei Brusilov, Russian general (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.
1858 Edith Nesbit, England, children books author (Railway Children) was born on August - 19.
1859 Charles Comiskey, 1st basemen/manager (Chicago White Sox) was born on August - 19.