Famous Personalities Born In March - 08

1075  On this day in history birth of abu 'l-Kasim Mahmud ibn Omar al-Zamachshari, Arab theologist   

1286  John III, Duke of Brittany (d. 1341) was born on March - 08.   

1293  On this day in history birth of beatrice of Castile, queen of Portugal (d. 1359)   

1495  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint/founder (Brothers of Mercy) was born on this day in history.   

1495  John of God, Portuguese-born friar and saint (d. 1550) was born on March - 08.   

1514  On March - 08 birth of amago Haruhisa, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1562)   

1560  On March - 08 birth of don Carlo Gesualdo, Italian composer (d. 1613)   

1607  On March - 08 birth of johann Rist, composer   

1659  On March - 08 birth of isaac de Beausobre, French Protestant pastor (d. 1738)   

1700  On this day in history birth of anne Bonny Irish-American pirate (d. 1782)   

1712  On this day in history birth of john Fothergill, English physician (d. 1780)   

1714  Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, German composer, son of JS Bach was born on this day in history.   

1726  Richard Howe, British admiral (d. 1799) was born on March - 08.   

1743  Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1746  André Michaux, French botanist (d. 1802) was born on this day in history.   

1748  Willem V Batavus, prince of Orange-Nassau was born on March - 08.   

1748  William V of Orange, Stadtholder of the Dutch Republic was born on March - 08.   

1778  On March - 08 birth of friedrich August Kanne, composer   

1783  On March - 08 birth of gottfied Wilhelm Fink, composer   

1783  Hannah Hoes Van Buren, NY, wife of pres Martin (1837-41) (died 1819) was born on March - 08.   

1787  On March - 08 birth of karl Ferdinand von Grafe, help create modern plastic surgery   

1799  Simon Cameron, Secy War (Union), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.   

1814  Ede Szigligeti, Hungarian dramatist (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.   

1822  On March - 08 birth of ignacy Lukasiewicz, Polish inventor (d. 1882)   

1825  On March - 08 birth of george William Martin, composer   

1827  Wilhelm Bleek, German linguist (d. 1875) was born on March - 08.   

1830  João de Deus, Portuguese poet (d. 1896) was born on March - 08.   

1836  Matthew Calbraith Butler, Major General (Confederate Army) was born on March - 08.   

1839  On this day in history birth of james Mason Crafts, US chemist (Friedel-Crafts-synthesis)   

1840  On March - 08 birth of franco Faccio, Italian composer/conductor   

1841  Oliver Wendell Holmes, Mass, 59th Supreme Court justice (1902-32) was born on this day in history.   

1843  On March - 08 birth of per Jonas Fredrik Vilhelm Svedbom, composer   

1847  Karl von Bach, German engineer (Maschinenelemente) was born on March - 08.   

1853  Edward Hubertus Joannes Keurvels, Flemish composer (Parisina) was born on this day in history.   

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0883  Albumasar, [Ahmad Aboe M Gafar al-Balkhi], Arabic astronomer, dies on March - 08.   

1126  On this day in history death of urraca of Castile (b. 1082)   

1144  Celestine II, [Guido], Italian Pope (1143-44), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1202  On this day in history death of sverre of Norway   

1223  Death of Wincenty KadÅ‚ubek, Polish chronicler (b. 1161) on March - 08.   

1403  Bajezid I Jildirim, 4th sultan of Turkey (1389-1403), dies at 42 on March - 08.   

1466  On March - 08 francesco Sforza, Italian condottiere/duke of Milan, dies at 64   

1550  Juan de Dios, Port/Sp saint (Brothers of Mercy), dies at 55 on this day in history.