Famous Birthdays In August - 22

1530  On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer   

1601  On this day in history birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)   

1615  On August - 22 birth of christopher Gibbons, composer   

1624  Jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701) was born on August - 22.   

1647  On this day in history birth of denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine)   

1679  On this day in history birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)   

1681  On August - 22 birth of pierre Danican Philidor, composer   

1753  On this day in history birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer   

1760  On August - 22 birth of leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italy, Pope (1823-29)   

1764  On this day in history birth of charles Percier, French architect (d. 1838)   

1766  Joseph-Denis Doche, composer was born on August - 22.   

1771  On this day in history birth of jan Joseph Rosler, composer   

1771  Henry Maudslay, English inventor (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.   

1773  Aimé Bonpland, French explorer (d. 1858) was born on August - 22.   

1779  On this day in history birth of james Kirke Paulding, American author (d. 1860)   

1788  On August - 22 birth of thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter   

1795  On this day in history birth of abraham Capadose, physician/missionary   

1800  William S. Harney, U.S. general (d. 1889) was born on August - 22.   

1800  Samuel David Luzzatto, Italian-Jewish scholar (d. 1865) was born on this day in history.   

1811  William Kelly, American inventor (d. 1888) was born on August - 22.   

1822  George Stoneman, US Union general-major/(Gov-Calif, 1883-87) was born on this day in history.   

1822  Virginia Clemm Poe, wife of Edgar Allan Poe (d. 1847) was born on August - 22.   

1827  On this day in history birth of edouard Silas, composer   

1827  Josef Strauss, Austria, composer (Dorfschwalben aus Austria) was born on this day in history.   

1827  On August - 22 birth of joseph Anthony Mower, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1870   

1827  On August - 22 birth of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman, industrialist and politician (d. 1906)   

1834  On this day in history birth of nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brig General (Confederate Army)   

1834  Samuel Pierpont Langley, American astronomer (d. 1906) was born on this day in history.   

1836  On this day in history birth of archibald M Willard, US, artist (Spirit of '76)   

1845  On this day in history birth of william Lewis Douglas, 42nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1924)   

1846  On this day in history birth of b Amalie Skram-Alver, Norway, writer (Hellemyrsfolket)   

1847  Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, composer was born on this day in history.   

1848  Melville E. Stone, American newspaper publisher (d. 1929) was born on August - 22.   

1852  Alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (Political Struggle in Italy) was born on August - 22.   

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0408  On August - 22 flavius Stilicho, West Roman field leader (395-408), dies at 48   

0634  On this day in history abd Allah Abu Bekr, Arabic merchant/1st kalief of Islam, dies   

1155  On this day in history death of konoe, Emperor of Japan (b. 1139)   

1188  Death of Ferdinand II, King of Leon (b. 1137) on this day in history.   

1241  On August - 22 gregory IX, [Ugolino di Segni], Italian Pope, dies   

1280  Nicholas III, [Giovanni Gaetano Orsini], Italian Pope (1277-80), dies on this day in history.   

1286  On this day in history death of erik V Klipping, king of Denmark, murdered   

1304  On this day in history death of john II, Count of Hainaut (b. 1247)