Famous Birthdays In August - 10

1267  On this day in history birth of king James II of Aragon (d. 1327)   

1296  John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg was born on August - 10.   

1360  On this day in history birth of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417)   

1397  Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) was born on August - 10.   

1489  Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553) was born on August - 10.   

1520  Madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537) was born on August - 10.   

1556  Philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer was born on August - 10.   

1560  Hieronymus Praetorius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1567  On August - 10 birth of girolamo Giacobbi, composer   

1589  On this day in history birth of pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer   

1602  On August - 10 birth of gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675)   

1645  Eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711) was born on August - 10.   

1652  Peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones) was born on August - 10.   

1654  Bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist was born on August - 10.   

1657  On this day in history birth of cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director   

1699  Christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer was born on August - 10.   

1708  John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born on August - 10.   

1720  Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer was born on August - 10.   

1737  On this day in history birth of anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773)   

1740  Samuel Arnold, composer was born on August - 10.   

1744  On August - 10 birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)   

1750  Daniel Gottlob Turk, composer was born on this day in history.   

1762  On this day in history birth of santiago Ferrer, composer   

1782  On this day in history birth of charles Napier, London, soldier   

1793  Heinrich August Neithardt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1794  Leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry) was born on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history birth of robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882   

1808  On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer   

1810  On August - 10 birth of camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM   

1810  On August - 10 birth of cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect   

1814  Jacob Edvard Gille, composer was born on this day in history.   

1814  On this day in history birth of john Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881   

1814  On this day in history birth of william Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863   

1814  Henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890) was born on August - 10.   

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0258  On August - 10 death of saint Lawrence, martyr   

0612  On this day in history death of sinsharishkun, Assyrian king   

0794  Fastrada, 3rd wife of French king Charles the Great, dies at 30 on August - 10.   

0955  Conrad the Red, Duke of Lotharingen, dies in battle on August - 10.   

1002  Al-Mansur, Arabic general strategist/regent of Cordoba, dies on this day in history.   

1250  Death of Erik IV Plovpenning, king of Denmark, murdered on August - 10.   

1535  Death of Ippolito de' Medici, ruler of Florence (poisoned) (b. 1509) on this day in history.   

1589  On August - 10 death of maarten Schenck Nideggen, Dutch army leader, drowned at about 49