Famous Personalities Born In October - 08
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
1515 On October - 08 birth of margaret Douglas, Countess of Lennox (d. 1578)
1585 Heinrich Schutz, composer was born on this day in history.
1619 On this day in history birth of philipp von Zesen, German poet/historian (Amsterdam)
1621 Maximilian H of Bayern, prince-bishop of Liege/bishop of Hildesheim was born on October - 08.
1676 Benito Jerónimo Feijóo y Montenegro, Spanish scholar (d. 1764) was born on this day in history.
1690 Jaime de Casellas, composer was born on this day in history.
1692 Antonio Palella, composer was born on this day in history.
1697 On this day in history birth of cornelis Consolation, Dutch portrait painter (Unseemly Love)
1713 Yechezkel Landau, Polish rabbi and Talmudist (d. 1793) was born on this day in history.
1715 On this day in history birth of michel Benoist, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1774)
1720 On October - 08 birth of jonathan Mayhew, American minister (d. 1766)
1740 On this day in history birth of michel-Julien Mathieu, composer
1747 Johann Wilhelm Stadler, composer was born on October - 08.
1747 On this day in history birth of jean-François Rewbell, French politician (d. 1807)
1748 On October - 08 birth of franz Seydelmann, composer
1765 Harman Blennerhassett, Irish lawyer (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.
1789 John Ruggles, American politician (d. 1874) was born on this day in history.
1789 On October - 08 birth of william John Swainson, English naturalist and artist (d. 1855)
1790 Waldemar Thrane, composer was born on this day in history.
1802 Peter Hofstede, the Great, Dutch reformed theologist was born on October - 08.
1813 Carl Ludwig Amand Mangold, composer was born on this day in history.
1818 On October - 08 birth of john Henninger Reagan, Atty Gen (Confederacy)
1820 Stanislaw Katski, composer was born on October - 08.
1826 On October - 08 birth of matt Whitaker Ransom, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1904
1828 On this day in history birth of francisque Sarcey, French writer/critic
1831 Michal Jelski, composer was born on October - 08.
1834 On this day in history birth of walter Kittredge, American musician (d. 1905)
1837 Otto Winter-Hjelm, composer was born on this day in history.
1838 On October - 08 birth of john Milton Hay, politician (Union), died in 1905
1850 On October - 08 birth of henri Louis le Chatelier, French chemist (d. 1936)
1855 On October - 08 birth of gustav Ehrismann, German germanist
1860 Felix Woyrsch, composer was born on this day in history.
1861 Theodore Roberts, SF CA, actor (Roaring Road, 10 Commandments) was born on this day in history.
1863 Edythe Chapman, American actress (d. 1948) was born on October - 08.