Famous Personalities Born In August - 27
Saturday, 29 March 2025
1407 On August - 27 birth of ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425)
1471 On this day in history birth of george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia
1471 George, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539) was born on August - 27.
1487 Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514) was born on this day in history.
1545 Alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat was born on this day in history.
1562 Hans Leo Hassler, composer was born on August - 27.
1583 Simon Besler, composer was born on this day in history.
1630 Maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter was born on this day in history.
1637 Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.
1650 On this day in history birth of johann Samuel Welter, composer
1665 John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (d. 1751) was born on this day in history.
1666 On this day in history birth of ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89)
1669 On August - 27 birth of anne Marie of Orléans, queen of Italy (d. 1728)
1677 Otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (d. 1748) was born on August - 27.
1698 Baal Shem Tov, Founder of the Chasiddic movement {d. 1760) was born on August - 27.
1719 John/Jean Nepveu, Dutch governor of Suriname (1768-79) was born on this day in history.
1724 On this day in history birth of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781)
1730 On this day in history birth of hamann, writer
1739 Michel Delalande, composer was born on this day in history.
1752 On this day in history birth of herman Muntinghe, Dutch theologist (History of Mankind)
1768 On this day in history birth of anne-Francois Mellinet, French/Belgian general (Maastricht)
1770 On this day in history birth of georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor (dialectic)
1803 On August - 27 birth of edward Beecher, American theologian (d. 1895)
1809 Hannibal Hamlin, (R) 15th VP (1861-65) was born on August - 27.
1824 On August - 27 birth of hiram Gregory Berry, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863
1826 On this day in history birth of frank Stillman Nickerson, Brig General (Union volunteers)
1826 Hermann Kipper, music teacher/critic/composer was born on this day in history.
1832 James Alexander Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on August - 27.
1835 On August - 27 birth of albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter
1837 Heinrich Urban, composer was born on August - 27.
1839 Emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.
1847 On August - 27 birth of gustave J Waffelaert, Flemish theologist/bishop of Bridge
1849 Manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Nocturno) was born on this day in history.
1856 Iwan Franko, writer was born on August - 27.