Famous Personalities Born In August - 14
Friday, 14 February 2025
1297 Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of Japan (d. 1348) was born on August - 14.
1473 On August - 14 birth of margaret Pole, 8th Countess of Salisbury, daughter of George, Duke of Clarence (d. 1541)
1479 Princess Catherine of York (d. 1527) was born on this day in history.
1552 On August - 14 birth of fra Paolo Sarpi, [Paulus Venetus], expert/philosopher
1575 On August - 14 birth of robert Hayman, English-born poet (d. 1629)
1586 William Hutchinson, Rhode Island colonist (d. 1642) was born on August - 14.
1599 On this day in history birth of méric Casaubon, English classical scholar (d. 1671)
1625 On this day in history birth of françois de Harlay de Champvallon, Archbishop of Paris (d. 1695)
1626 On August - 14 birth of daniel Elsevier, book publisher/publisher
1642 On this day in history birth of cosimo III de' Medici, monarch of Florence (1670-1723)
1653 Christopher Monck, 2nd Duke of Albemarle, English statesman (d. 1688) was born on August - 14.
1675 Johann Georg Christian Storl, composer was born on this day in history.
1687 On August - 14 birth of johan Willem Friso, prince of Orange/ruler (Nassau-Dietz) [NS]
1688 Frederik Willem I, king of Prussia (bodyguard of giants) was born on this day in history.
1714 On August - 14 birth of claude-Joseph Vernet, French painter
1727 Henriette-Anne of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d.1752) was born on August - 14.
1727 Louise-Elisabeth of France, daughter of king Louis XV (d. 1759) was born on August - 14.
1737 Charles Hutton, mathematician was born on this day in history.
1740 Pius VII, [Luigi B Chiaramonti], bishop of Imola/Pope (1800-23) was born on August - 14.
1742 On this day in history birth of marie Allard, French ballerina (Auguste Vestris)
1758 Carle [Antoine CH] Vernet, French painter/lithographer was born on August - 14.
1769 On this day in history birth of friedrich Ludwig Dulon, flautist/composer
1777 On this day in history birth of hans Christian Oersted, Den, physicist/chemist (View of Chemical Law)
1777 Francis I of the Two Sicilies (d. 1830) was born on this day in history.
1784 Francesco Capaccini, Italian cardinal/diplomat was born on this day in history.
1802 Letitia Elizabeth Landon, England, poet (Heath's Book of Beauty) was born on August - 14.
1810 On August - 14 birth of samuel Sebastian Wesley, composer
1814 On this day in history birth of henry Hayes Lockwood, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1899
1817 On August - 14 birth of alexander H. Bailey, American politician (d. 1874)
1821 On this day in history birth of clement Hoffman "Rock" Stevens, Brig General (Confederate Army)
1823 Karel Miry, composer was born on August - 14.
1824 On August - 14 birth of william Terry, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1888
1836 On this day in history birth of walter Besant, writer/philanthropist (Rebel Queen)
1840 On August - 14 birth of baron Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing, psychiatrist