Famous Personalities Born In August - 29
Saturday, 29 March 2025
1387 Henry V, king of England (1413-22)/France (1416-19) was born on August - 29.
1434 On August - 29 birth of janus Pannonius, Hungarian poet/translator
1476 Kano Motonobu, Kyoto Japan, co-founder (Kano school of painting) was born on this day in history.
1561 On this day in history birth of bartholomeus Pitiscus, German mathematician (Trigonometry)
1609 On August - 29 birth of sassoferrato, [Giovanni B Salvi], Italian painter (Madonna)
1619 Jean-Baptiste Colbert, French minister of Naval/baron was born on this day in history.
1628 John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath, English royalist statesman (d. 1701) was born on August - 29.
1632 John Locke, England, empiricist philosopher; disproved substance was born on this day in history.
1686 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Hieronymus Pachelbel, composer
1694 Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg (d. 1715) was born on August - 29.
1725 Charles Townshend, English politician (d. 1767) was born on this day in history.
1728 On August - 29 birth of maria Anna Sophia of Saxony, Electress of Bavaria (d. 1797)
1756 On this day in history birth of heinrich Graf von Bellegarde, Austrian field marshal and statesman (d. 1845)
1756 Jan Åšniadecki, Polish mathematician (d. 1830) was born on August - 29.
1773 Raphael G Kiesewetter, Austria musicologist (Arab Music) was born on August - 29.
1777 On this day in history birth of nikita Yakovlevich Bichurin, founder of Sinology (d. 1853)
1780 Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, French painter (Valpincon Bather) was born on this day in history.
1805 On August - 29 birth of frederick Maurice, English theologian (d. 1872)
1808 Hermann Schulze-Delitzsch, German politician/reformer was born on this day in history.
1809 Oliver Wendell Holmes, Cambridge MA, physician/author (Old Ironsides) was born on this day in history.
1811 Henry Bergh, 1st president of SPCA was born on August - 29.
1815 Anna Ella Carroll, US, civil war writer (Reconstruction) was born on this day in history.
1842 Alfred Shaw, cricketer (pioneering England Test bowler) was born on August - 29.
1843 David B. Hill, Governor of New York (d. 1910) was born on August - 29.
1844 Edward Carpenter, English poet (d. 1929) was born on this day in history.
1849 Titus A J van Asch van Wijck, Dutch governor Suriname (1891-97) was born on this day in history.
1851 Willem M d'Ablaing, Dutch lawyer was born on August - 29.
1855 Emil Pauer, composer was born on August - 29.
1857 Sandford Schultz, English cricketer (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.
1862 On this day in history birth of p M B Maurice Maeterlinck, Belgium, poet (Blue Bird, Nobel 1911)
1862 On August - 29 birth of andrew Fisher, 5th Prime Minister of Australia (d. 1928)
1871 On this day in history birth of albert Lebrun, French politician (d. 1950)
1874 Walter Field was born on this day in history.
1876 On August - 29 birth of charles F Kettering, Ohio, inventor (auto self-starter)