Famous Birthdays In September - 17

1819  Thomas Andrews Hendricks, (D) 21st US VP; died in office was born on September - 17.   

1820  Earle Van Dorn, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on September - 17.   

1820  On September - 17 birth of Émile Augier, French dramatist (d. 1889)   

1821  Charles Victor Arthur Saint-Leon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1825  On September - 17 birth of lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar, MC (Confederacy), died in 1893   

1826  G F Berhard Riemann, German mathematician (zeta-function) was born on September - 17.   

1834  Edouard Pailleron, French attorney/stage writer was born on this day in history.   

1849  Vaclav Juda Novotny, composer was born on this day in history.   

1853  On September - 17 birth of clemens Baeumker, German historian (Patristischen Philosophie)   

1854  Hans Muller, music historian was born on September - 17.   

1854  On this day in history birth of david Dunbar Buick, American automobile pioneer (d.1929)   

1857  Konstantin Tsiolkovsky, pioneer in rocket & space research was born on September - 17.   

1859  On this day in history birth of frank D Adams, Canada geologist/educator   

1859  Richard Henry Warren, composer was born on September - 17.   

1861  Owen Seaman, poet/editor (Punch) was born on this day in history.   

1868  James Alexander Calder, Canadian politician (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

1869  Christian Lange, Norway, pacifist/internationalist (Nobel 1921) was born on this day in history.   

1874  On September - 17 birth of ben[jamin] Turpin, US, comic (Uncle Tom Without the Cabin)   

1875  Vyacheslav Gavrilovich Karatigin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history birth of jean Hure, composer   

1878  Vincenzo Tommasini, composer was born on September - 17.   

1879  On this day in history birth of rube Foster, American baseball player, manager and executive (d. 1930)   

1879  Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, Indian Social Reformer (d. 1973) was born on this day in history.   

1881  On this day in history birth of alfred Francis Blakeney Carpenter, English soldier (d. 1955)   

1882  Anton H Blaauw, Dutch botanist (Perception of Light) was born on September - 17.   

1883  On this day in history birth of gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson Berners, 14th baron/composer   

1883  William Carlos Williams, poet was born on September - 17.   

1884  On September - 17 birth of bastiaan de Gaay Fortman, Dutch historian/Justice of Curacao   

1884  On this day in history birth of charles Tomlinson Griffes, Elmira NY, composer (White Peacock)   

1885  On this day in history birth of george Cleveland, Sydney Nova Scotia, actor (Courage of Lassie)   

1885  Uzeir Abdul Huseyn Hajibeyov, composer was born on this day in history.   

1890  Lubov Tchernicheva, Russian ballerina was born on this day in history.   

1891  Leslie Lincoln Henson, actor (Lady Luck, Funny Face, Harvey) was born on this day in history.   

1892  Hendrik F Andriessen, Dutch organist/composer (Ballade of Merel) was born on this day in history.   

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1179  On this day in history hildegard van Bingen, mystic/composer (Ordo Virtutum), dies at 81   

1312  Ferdinand V, king of Castile/Leon, dies at 26 on September - 17.   

1322  On September - 17 death of robert III of Flanders (b. 1249)   

1422  On September - 17 death of constantine II of Bulgaria   

1563  Death of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, English soldier on September - 17.   

1574  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, soldier/navigator, dies on September - 17.   

1575  Death of Heinrich Bullinger, Swiss religious reformer (b. 1504) on September - 17.   

1604  On this day in history lucas Osiander, composer, dies at 69