Famous Personalities Born In August - 31
Friday, 18 April 2025
1569 Djehangir/Jahangir, great mogol of India was born on this day in history.
1602 Amalia, countess of Solms-Braunfels, wife of Gov Frederik Hendrik was born on August - 31.
1663 Guillaume Amontons, French physicist was born on August - 31.
1696 On August - 31 birth of johann Paul Kunzen, composer
1721 George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol, British statesman (d. 1775) was born on August - 31.
1741 Johann Paul Aegidius Martini, composer was born on this day in history.
1741 Husein GradaÅ¡Äević, Bosniak general (d. 1834) was born on this day in history.
1748 Jean-Etienne Despreaux, composer was born on August - 31.
1749 On this day in history birth of radistschew, writer
1755 On August - 31 birth of johann Ignaz Walter, composer
1775 Francois de Paule Jacques Raymond de Fossa, composer was born on this day in history.
1811 Goode Bryan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1885 was born on this day in history.
1811 On August - 31 birth of theophile Gautier, Tarbas France, writer/poet (Albertus)
1821 Vaclav Hugo Zavrtal, composer was born on this day in history.
1822 On August - 31 birth of fitz John Porter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1901
1823 On August - 31 birth of galusha Aaron Grow, MC (Union), died in 1907
1828 On this day in history birth of george Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1834 Amilcare Ponchielli, Paderno Italy, composer (I Lituani) was born on this day in history.
1843 On this day in history birth of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (d. 1919)
1852 Georges/Joris Helleputte, Belgian Catholic minister was born on August - 31.
1855 On this day in history birth of stefan Surzynski, composer
1856 On this day in history birth of nikoghayos Fadeyi Tigranyan, composer
1864 On August - 31 birth of max Wilhelm Zach, composer
1870 Maria Montessori, Italy, educator (spontaneous response) was born on this day in history.
1871 On August - 31 birth of james E. Ferguson, Texan governor (d. 1944)
1878 On August - 31 birth of albert Riemenschneider, composer
1878 Frank Jarvis, American athlete (d. 1933) was born on this day in history.
1879 Joshihito, emperor of Japan (1912-26) was born on this day in history.
1879 Viktor Alexandrovich Uspensky, composer was born on this day in history.
1879 Alma Mahler, wife of Gustav Mahler, Walter Gropius and Franz Werfel (d. 1964) was born on August - 31.
1880 Wilhelmina HPM, queen of the Netherlands (1898-1948) was born on this day in history.
1884 George Al Sarton, Belgian/US historian was born on this day in history.
1885 DuBose Heyward, novelist (Porgy) was born on August - 31.
1887 Friedrich A Paneth, Austrian/British chemist was born on August - 31.