Famous Personalities Born In August - 02

1455  Johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg (1486-99) was born on August - 02.   

1533  Theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588) was born on August - 02.   

1627  Samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter was born on this day in history.   

1632  Kaspar von Stieler, German poet (Teutsche Wolredner) was born on August - 02.   

1672  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733)   

1674  On this day in history birth of philip II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (d. 1723)   

1696  Mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia was born on this day in history.   

1703  Lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (d. 1775) was born on August - 02.   

1723  On August - 02 birth of nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect   

1746  Joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot was born on August - 02.   

1754  Pierre Charles L'Enfant, France, architect laid out Wash DC was born on August - 02.   

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 August - 02.   

1815  On this day in history birth of adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer (d. 1894)   

1818  [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major was born on this day in history.   

1826  William Denison Whipple, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1902 was born on this day in history.   

1828  Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895) was born on August - 02.   

1832  On August - 02 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  On August - 02 birth of isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist   

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

1854  Francis Marion Crawford, British author was born on August - 02.   

1858  On August - 02 birth of a Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands   

1858  On this day in history birth of catherina van Rennes, composer   

1858  On this day in history birth of william Watson, British poet (Prince's Quest, Father of Forest)   

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 August - 02.   

1867  On August - 02 birth of ernest C Dowson, British poet   

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  Aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales) was born on this day in history.   

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

0640  On this day in history severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies   

0686  On August - 02 john V, 1st Greeks-Syrian Pope (685-86), dies   

0924  On August - 02 death of Ælfweard of Wessex   

1002  Abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1075  On this day in history john VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies   

1100  Death of William II, [Rufus], king of England, shot in New Forest at 44 on August - 02.   

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