Famous Personalities Born In August - 02

1455  On this day in history birth of johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg (1486-99)   

1533  On August - 02 birth of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588)   

1627  On this day in history birth of samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter   

1632  Kaspar von Stieler, German poet (Teutsche Wolredner) was born on this day in history.   

1672  Johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733) was born on this day in history.   

1674  On August - 02 birth of philip II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (d. 1723)   

1696  On August - 02 birth of mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia   

1703  On August - 02 birth of lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (d. 1775)   

1723  On this day in history birth of nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect   

1746  On August - 02 birth of joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot   

1754  Pierre Charles L'Enfant, France, architect laid out Wash DC was born on this day in history.   

1775  On August - 02 birth of jose Angel Lamas, composer   

1788  On this day in history birth of leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853)   

1802  Nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster was born on this day in history.   

1815  On August - 02 birth of adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer (d. 1894)   

1818  On this day in history birth of [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major   

1826  On this day in history birth of william Denison Whipple, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1902   

1828  On this day in history birth of manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895)   

1832  On this day in history birth of henry Steel Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society)   

1834  On this day in history birth of frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Colmar France, sculptor (Statue of Liberty)   

1834  Isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist was born on August - 02.   

1835  On this day in history birth of elisha Grey, inventor (Telephone)   

1854  On August - 02 birth of francis Marion Crawford, British author   

1858  On this day in history birth of a Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands   

1858  Catherina van Rennes, composer was born on August - 02.   

1858  William Watson, British poet (Prince's Quest, Father of Forest) was born on this day in history.   

1865  On this day in history birth of irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism)   

1865  John Radecki, Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955) was born on this day in history.   

1867  Ernest C Dowson, British poet was born on August - 02.   

1868  Constantine I, king of Greece was born on August - 02.   

1871  John French Sloan, American artist (d. 1951) was born on this day in history.   

1872  George E. Stewart, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1946) was born on August - 02.   

1875  On this day in history birth of mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian artist (d. 1957)   

1878  On this day in history birth of aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales)   

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0257  On this day in history stefanus I, bishop of Rome (254-57)/heretic fighter, dies   

0640  Severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies on this day in history.   

0686  On this day in history john V, 1st Greeks-Syrian Pope (685-86), dies   

0924  Death of Ælfweard of Wessex on this day in history.   

1002  On this day in history abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64   

1075  On August - 02 john VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies   

1100  On this day in history death of william II, [Rufus], king of England, shot in New Forest at 44   

1222  On August - 02 death of count Raymond VI of Toulouse (b. 1156)