Famous Personalities Born In August - 19

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 this day in history.   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on this day in history.   

1557  Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born on August - 19.   

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on August - 19.   

1590  Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649) was born on August - 19.   

1596  On this day in history birth of elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I   

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  Antonio Tonelli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1686  On this day in history birth of eustace Budgell, English writer (d. 1737)   

1689  On this day in history birth of samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized)   

1711  On this day in history birth of edward Boscawen, British admiral (d. 1761)   

1737  Johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer was born on this day in history.   

1743  Marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV was born on this day in history.   

1743  On this day in history 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  On August - 19 birth of seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks   

1813  William Henry Fry, composer was born on this day in history.   

1815  On August - 19 birth of john Porter McCown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1816  On this day in history birth of julius PJA van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs   

1824  Georg Goltermann, composer was born on August - 19.   

1831  On August - 19 birth of stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1839  On August - 19 birth of oskar Brefeld, German botanist   

1844  Minna Canth, Finland, novelist/playwright (social evils) was born on this day in history.   

1846  Luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.   

1848  Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris) was born on August - 19.   

1851  Frans Schollaert, Belgian premier (1908-11) was born on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history birth of aleksei Brusilov, Russian general (d. 1926)   

1858  On this day in history birth of edith Nesbit, England, children books author (Railway Children)   

1859  Charles Comiskey, 1st basemen/manager (Chicago White Sox) was born on this day in history.   

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0014  On August - 19 death of augustus, Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC)   

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on August - 19.   

0472  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on this day in history.   

1186  On August - 19 death of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158)   

1245  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195) on this day in history.   

1284  Death of Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273) on this day in history.   

1297  On this day in history death of saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274)   

1493  On August - 19 frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77