Famous Personalities Born In August - 13
Saturday, 25 January 2025
0582 On this day in history birth of arnulf of Metz, French bishop and saint (d. 640)
1311 On August - 13 birth of king Alfonso XI of Castile and Leon (d. 1350)
1422 William Caxton, 1st English printer (Histories of Troy) was born on August - 13.
1584 Theophilus Howard, 2nd Earl of Suffolk, English politician (d. 1640) was born on August - 13.
1617 Johann A Quenstedt, German Lutherian theologist was born on August - 13.
1625 Rasmus Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and physicist (d. 1698) was born on this day in history.
1655 Johann Christoph Denner, inventor (clarinet) was born on this day in history.
1662 Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, English politician (d. 1748) was born on this day in history.
1666 William Wotton, English scholar (d. 1727) was born on this day in history.
1692 Anton Simon Ignaz Praelisauer, composer was born on August - 13.
1700 On this day in history birth of heinrich, count von Brühl, German statesman (d. 1763)
1704 On August - 13 birth of lorenzo Fago, composer
1717 On August - 13 birth of christoph Nichelsmann, German composer
1717 On this day in history birth of louis François I, Prince of Conti, French military leader (d. 1776)
1721 On August - 13 birth of francis Ireland, composer
1747 On this day in history birth of adrien-Joseph van Helmont, composer
1748 On August - 13 birth of pieter L van de Kasteele, Dutch politician/patriot
1752 Marie Caroline of Austria, queen of the Two Sicilies (d. 1814) was born on August - 13.
1764 Louis Baraguey d'Hilliers, French general (d. 1816) was born on August - 13.
1790 On August - 13 birth of william Wentworth, Australian explorer and politician (d. 1872)
1792 Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen, Queen consort of William IV of the United Kingdom (d. 1849) was born on this day in history.
1802 Nikolaus Lenau, Hungary, German poet (Faust, Die Albigenser) was born on August - 13.
1803 On August - 13 birth of vladimir Odoevsky, Russian philosopher and writer (d. 1869)
1814 Anders Jonas Ångström, Swedish physicist (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.
1817 On this day in history birth of karoly Thern, composer
1818 Lucy Blackwell-Stone, US abolitionist (US Woman's Suffrage Assn) was born on this day in history.
1819 George Gabriel Stokes, physicist/mathematician (spectroscope) was born on this day in history.
1820 George Grove, London, England, biblical scholar/misicographer was born on August - 13.
1820 On this day in history birth of joseph Alberdingk Thijm, [Pauwels Foreestier], poet (Dietsche Warande)
1823 On this day in history birth of goldwin Smith, English-born historian and journalist (d. 1910)
1826 William Thomas Best, composer was born on this day in history.
1831 Salomon Jaoassohn, composer was born on this day in history.
1840 Giovanni Verga, Italian writer (Eros) was born on August - 13.
1841 On this day in history birth of unaarrimin, cricketer (played cricket as Johnny Mullagh)