Famous Personalities Born In August - 02

1455  On this day in history birth of johan Cicero, elect of Brandenburg (1486-99)   

1533  On this day in history birth of theodor Zwinger, Swiss scholar (d. 1588)   

1627  On August - 02 birth of samuel Dircksz van Hoogstraten, Dutch painter   

1632  On August - 02 birth of kaspar von Stieler, German poet (Teutsche Wolredner)   

1672  On this day in history birth of johann Jakob Scheuchzer, Swiss scholar (d. 1733)   

1674  On August - 02 birth of philip II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France (d. 1723)   

1696  On August - 02 birth of mahmud I, Sultan of Ottoman (Turkey) (1730-54)/fought Austria & Russia   

1703  On August - 02 birth of lorenzo Ricci, Italian Jesuit leader (d. 1775)   

1723  Nicolas de Pigage, French classical architect was born on August - 02.   

1746  Joan Lucaz, Dutch journalist/patriot was born on this day in history.   

1754  Pierre Charles L'Enfant, France, architect laid out Wash DC was born on this day in history.   

1775  Jose Angel Lamas, composer was born on this day in history.   

1788  Leopold Gmelin, German chemist (d. 1853) was born on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history birth of nicholas Patrick Stephen Wiseman, 1st archbishop of Westminster   

1815  Adolf Friedrich von Schack, German writer (d. 1894) was born on August - 02.   

1818  On this day in history birth of [Willem] Alexander FCNM, prince of the Netherlands/general-major   

1826  William Denison Whipple, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1902 was born on this day in history.   

1828  On this day in history birth of manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895)   

1832  Henry Steel Olcott, co-founder (Theosophical Society) was born on August - 02.   

1834  On this day in history birth of frederic Auguste Bartholdi, Colmar France, sculptor (Statue of Liberty)   

1834  On this day in history birth of isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist   

1835  Elisha Grey, inventor (Telephone) was born on this day in history.   

1854  On August - 02 birth of francis Marion Crawford, British author   

1858  On August - 02 birth of a Emma WT von Waldeck-Pyrmont, queen/regent of Netherlands   

1858  Catherina van Rennes, composer was born on this day in history.   

1858  William Watson, British poet (Prince's Quest, Father of Forest) was born on August - 02.   

1865  On this day in history birth of irving Babbitt, US writer (Rousseau & Romanticism)   

1865  On this day in history birth of john Radecki, Australian stained glass artist (d. 1955)   

1867  On August - 02 birth of ernest C Dowson, British poet   

1868  On August - 02 birth of constantine I, king of Greece   

1871  On this day in history birth of john French Sloan, American artist (d. 1951)   

1872  On August - 02 birth of george E. Stewart, American Medal of Honor recipient (d. 1946)   

1875  Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Russian artist (d. 1957) was born on August - 02.   

1878  Aino J M Kallas, Finnish writer (White Ship, Estonian Tales) was born on August - 02.   

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0257  On August - 02 stefanus I, bishop of Rome (254-57)/heretic fighter, dies   

0640  Severinus, Italian Pope (640), dies on August - 02.   

0686  John V, 1st Greeks-Syrian Pope (685-86), dies on this day in history.   

0924  On August - 02 death of Ælfweard of Wessex   

1002  Abu Amir Mohammed ibn Abd allah ibn Mohammed ibn Abi Amir, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1075  On August - 02 john VIII Xiphilinus, theologian/patriarch of Constantinople, dies   

1100  On August - 02 death of william II, [Rufus], king of England, shot in New Forest at 44   

1222  Death of Count Raymond VI of Toulouse (b. 1156) on August - 02.