Famous Personalities Born In August - 10
Friday, 17 January 2025
1267 On this day in history birth of king James II of Aragon (d. 1327)
1296 John the Blind, King of Bohemia/Count of Luxembourg was born on this day in history.
1360 On this day in history birth of francesco Zabarella, Italian jurist (d. 1417)
1397 Albert II of Germany, Holy Roman Emperor (d. 1439) was born on this day in history.
1489 Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck, German statesman and reformer (d. 1553) was born on this day in history.
1520 On August - 10 birth of madeleine de Valois, wife of James V of Scotland (d. 1537)
1556 Philipp Nicolai, Germany, theologist/poet/composer was born on August - 10.
1560 On this day in history birth of hieronymus Praetorius, composer
1567 Girolamo Giacobbi, composer was born on this day in history.
1589 Pietro Antonio Tamburini, composer was born on this day in history.
1602 On this day in history birth of gilles de Roberval, French mathematician (d. 1675)
1645 On this day in history birth of eusebio Kino, Italian Catholic missionary (d. 1711)
1652 On this day in history birth of peterus I Scheemaeckers, Flemish sculptor (tomb stones)
1654 Bernard Nieuwentyt, Dutch physician/theologist was born on this day in history.
1657 Cornelis Chastelein, Dutch colonial director was born on August - 10.
1699 Christoph Gottlieb Schroter, composer was born on August - 10.
1708 John Stinstra, baptist vicar was born on August - 10.
1720 Franz Joseph Leonti Meyer von Schavensee, composer was born on this day in history.
1737 On this day in history birth of anton Losenko, Russian painter (d. 1773)
1740 On this day in history birth of samuel Arnold, composer
1744 On this day in history birth of alexandrine-Jeanne d'Étiolles (nicknamed "Fanfan"), daughter of the courtesan Madame de Pompadour (d. 1754)
1750 Daniel Gottlob Turk, composer was born on August - 10.
1762 On August - 10 birth of santiago Ferrer, composer
1782 Charles Napier, London, soldier was born on August - 10.
1793 On August - 10 birth of heinrich August Neithardt, composer
1794 Leopold Zunz, German scientist (Synagogical Poetry) was born on August - 10.
1801 On August - 10 birth of robert Woodward Barnwell, MC (Confederacy), died in 1882
1808 On this day in history birth of carl Friedrich Weitzmann, composer
1810 Camilio Benso di Cavour, Turin Italy, PM was born on August - 10.
1810 Cornelis Outshoorn, Dutch architect was born on this day in history.
1814 On August - 10 birth of jacob Edvard Gille, composer
1814 On this day in history birth of john Clifford Pemberton, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1881
1814 William Lowndes Yancey, MC (Confederacy), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.
1814 Henri Nestlé, Swiss industrialist (d. 1890) was born on this day in history.