Famous Birthdays In August - 27

1407  Ashikaga Yoshikazu, Japanese shogun (d. 1425) was born on this day in history.   

1471  On August - 27 birth of george von Saksen-Meissen, German potester of Frisia   

1471  On this day in history birth of george, Duke of Saxony (d. 1539)   

1487  Anna of Brandenburg, queen of Denmark (d. 1514) was born on this day in history.   

1545  On August - 27 birth of alessandro Farnese, Duke of Parma/general/diplomat   

1562  On this day in history birth of hans Leo Hassler, composer   

1583  On this day in history birth of simon Besler, composer   

1630  On this day in history birth of maria van Oosterwijck, Dutch flower painter   

1637  Charles Calvert, 3rd Baron Baltimore, Governor of the Province of Maryland (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.   

1650  On August - 27 birth of johann Samuel Welter, composer   

1665  On this day in history birth of john Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (d. 1751)   

1666  Ivan V, co-tsar of Russia (1682-89) was born on August - 27.   

1669  On this day in history birth of anne Marie of Orléans, queen of Italy (d. 1728)   

1677  On this day in history birth of otto Ferdinand von Abensberg und Traun, Austrian field marshal (d. 1748)   

1698  On this day in history birth of baal Shem Tov, Founder of the Chasiddic movement {d. 1760)   

1719  On August - 27 birth of john/Jean Nepveu, Dutch governor of Suriname (1768-79)   

1724  On August - 27 birth of john Joachim Zubly, Swiss-born Continental Congressman (d. 1781)   

1730  On this day in history birth of hamann, writer   

1739  Michel Delalande, composer was born on August - 27.   

1752  Herman Muntinghe, Dutch theologist (History of Mankind) was born on August - 27.   

1768  On August - 27 birth of anne-Francois Mellinet, French/Belgian general (Maastricht)   

1770  Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, German philosopher/inventor (dialectic) was born on this day in history.   

1803  Edward Beecher, American theologian (d. 1895) was born on August - 27.   

1809  On this day in history birth of hannibal Hamlin, (R) 15th VP (1861-65)   

1824  Hiram Gregory Berry, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.   

1826  Frank Stillman Nickerson, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1826  On this day in history birth of hermann Kipper, music teacher/critic/composer   

1832  James Alexander Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1901 was born on August - 27.   

1835  On August - 27 birth of albijn van de Abeele, Flemish author/mayor/painter   

1837  On August - 27 birth of heinrich Urban, composer   

1839  On this day in history birth of emory Upton, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1881   

1847  On August - 27 birth of gustave J Waffelaert, Flemish theologist/bishop of Bridge   

1849  On August - 27 birth of manuel Acuna, Mexican poet (Nocturno)   

1856  Iwan Franko, writer was born on this day in history.   

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0542  On this day in history death of saint Caesarius of Arles   

0827  On this day in history death of pope Eugene II   

1208  On August - 27 irene Angelina, daughter of Isaac II Angeles, dies   

1312  Death of Arthur II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1262) on August - 27.   

1394  On August - 27 death of chokei, Emperor of Japan (b. 1343)   

1450  Death of Reginald West, 6th Baron De La Warr, English politician (b. 1395) on this day in history.   

1521  Josquin Des Prez, composer, dies on August - 27.   

1522  Giovanni A Amadei/Amadeo, Italian sculptor/architect, dies at about 75 on August - 27.