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Famous Personalities Born In August - 17

Tuesday, 25 March 2025

1473  On this day in history birth of richard, Duke of York (d. 1483?)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1578  Francesco Albani, Italian painter (d. 1660) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  Johann V Andreae, German vicar/writer (Christenburg) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1601  Pierre de Fermat, mathematician who needed wider margins [or Aug 20] was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1629  On this day in history birth of king John III of Poland (d. 1696)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1686  On this day in history birth of nicola Antonio Porpora, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1720  Charles D J Eisen, French engraver/painter (Contes de La Fontaine) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1753  On this day in history birth of josef Dobrovský, Czech linguist (d. 1828)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1768  Louis Charles Antoine Desaix, French general (d. 1800) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1775  Philippe Libon, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1779  Franz de Paula Roser, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1786  On August - 17 birth of davy Crockett, US, frontiersman/adventurer/politician (Alamo)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1786  On August - 17 birth of princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld, mother of Queen Victoria (d. 1861)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1794  On this day in history birth of prince Alexander of Hohenlohe-Waldenburg-Schillingsfürst, German priest (d. 1849)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1811  Johannes H Scholten, Dutch theologist (Free Will) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1817  On August - 17 birth of joseph baron Kervyn de Lettenhove, Belgian Internal minister (1870-71)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1819  On August - 17 birth of james Henry Van Alen, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1886  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1828  On this day in history birth of george William Warren, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1828  Jules Bernard Luys, French neurologist (d. 1897) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1834  On this day in history birth of peter Benoit, Flemish composer/conductor (Leie/Rubens Cantata)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1839  Hubert Platt Main, composer was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1839  On August - 17 birth of thijs [Matthijs] Maris, Dutch painter/etcher  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1840  On August - 17 birth of wilfrid Scawen Blunt, England, writer (Irish Land League)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1841  On this day in history birth of luis NF Varela, Brazilian romantic poet  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1844  On August - 17 birth of menelik II, King of Ethiopia (1896-1913)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1851  On this day in history birth of henry Drummond, Scottish geologist/evangelist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1856  Violet Paget, [Vernon Lee], British author (Satan the master) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1863  On August - 17 birth of gene Stratton-Porter, American author and naturalist (d. 1924)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1866  Mir Mahboob Ali Khan, 6th Nizam of Hyderabad (d. 1911) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1866  On August - 17 birth of julia Marlowe, English actress (d. 1950)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1870  On this day in history birth of frederick Russell, developed 1st successful typhoid fever vaccine  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1873  John A. Sampson, American gynecologist (d. 1946) was born on August - 17.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1876  Eric Drummond, 1st Secretary-General of League of Nations (1919-33) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1876  On August - 17 birth of henri G Winkelman, Dutch general/supreme commander/navy 1940  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Deaths In August - 17

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0754  On August - 17 karloman, abbot of Monte cassino, dies at >39  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1153  On August - 17 death of eustace IV of Boulogne, son of Stephen of England (b. 1130)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1304  On August - 17 death of emperor Go-Fukakusa of Japan (b. 1243)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1464  On August - 17 nikolaus von Cusa, German theologist/mathematician/philosopher, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1510  Death of Edmund Dudley, English treasurer, beheaded on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1536  On August - 17 death of pietersz, book publisher (Kersten Knight  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1553  On August - 17 charles III, Duke of Savoy, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1635  Francisco de Moncada, Spanish earl of Osuna, dies at 48 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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