Famous Personalities Born In August - 04

1222  On August - 04 birth of richard de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, English soldier (d. 1262)   

1290  On August - 04 birth of duke Leopold I of Austria (d. 1326)   

1502  Pieter Coecke van Aelst, Flemish painter/carpet designer was born on this day in history.   

1521  On this day in history birth of pope Urban VII (d. 1590)   

1604  François Hédelin, abbé d'Aubignac, French writer (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.   

1664  On this day in history birth of louis Lully, composer   

1687  Johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/monarch of Nassau-Dietz [OS] was born on this day in history.   

1701  On August - 04 birth of thomas Blackwell, Scottish classical scholar (d. 1757)   

1705  On August - 04 birth of vaclav Matyas Gurecky, composer   

1719  On this day in history birth of johann Gottlob Lehmann, German minerologist and geologist (d. 1767)   

1721  Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, English politician (d. 1803) was born on August - 04.   

1731  Giuseppe Colla, composer was born on this day in history.   

1748  Maximilian Stadler, composer was born on August - 04.   

1755  On August - 04 birth of nicolas-Jacque Conte, inventor (modern pencil)   

1776  Wenzel Sedlak, composer was born on August - 04.   

1792  Percy Bysshe Shelley, England, romantic poet (Adonais) was born on August - 04.   

1799  Olof Wilhelm Udden, composer was born on this day in history.   

1805  William Rowan Hamilton, Irish mathematician (d. 1865) was born on August - 04.   

1816  On August - 04 birth of israel Vogdes, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1889   

1818  On this day in history birth of lovell Harrison Rosseau, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1821  James White, American theologian (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.   

1823  Oliver Hazard Perry Throck Morton, (Gov-Ind), died in 1877 was born on August - 04.   

1825  On this day in history birth of arthur Haygarth, cricketer (Middlesex & Surrey bat, famous biographer)   

1834  On August - 04 birth of john Venn, English mathematician (d. 1923)   

1839  Walter Pater, London England, writer (Plato & Platoism) was born on this day in history.   

1843  On August - 04 birth of flor van Duyse, composer   

1846  On August - 04 birth of silas Gamaliel Pratt, composer   

1848  On August - 04 birth of vladimir Sukhomlinov, Russian general (d. 1926)   

1859  On this day in history birth of knut Hamsun, Norway, writer/Nazi (Hunger-Nobel 1920)   

1865  Gus Kempis, South African cricketer (d. 1890) was born on August - 04.   

1867  On August - 04 birth of jake Beckley, American baseball player (d. 1918)   

1870  On this day in history birth of harry Lauder, Scotland, comedian/singer (Roamin' in the Gloamin)   

1873  Damasco Berenguer y Fuste, Spanish general/minister of War was born on this day in history.   

1884  On August - 04 birth of henri Cornet, French cyclist (d. 1941)   

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1060  Henry I, King of France (1027..60), dies at 52 on August - 04.   

1113  On this day in history death of gertrude of Saxony (b. 1030)   

1204  On this day in history death of boniface of Montferrat, margrave of Montferrat, murdered   

1265  On this day in history simon de Montfort, English earl of Leicester, dies in battle   

1306  Death of Wenceslaus III of Bohemia (b. 1289) on August - 04.   

1338  Death of Thomas of Brotherton, 1st Earl of Norfolk, son of Edward I of England (b. 1300) on this day in history.   

1430  On August - 04 philip of Saint-Pol, duke of Brabant/Limburg, dies at 26   

1476  On August - 04 death of jacob van Armagnac-Pardiac, French duke of Nemours, beheaded