Famous Personalities Born In August - 19

1342  Katharine of Bohemia, Duchess of Bavaria (d. 1395) was born on this day in history.   

1398  Marqués de Santillana, Spanish poet (d. 1458) was born on August - 19.   

1521  Lodovico Guicciardini, Italian historian (Descrittione di Tutti) was born on this day in history.   

1557  Frederick I, Duke of Württemberg (d. 1608) was born on August - 19.   

1558  Paulus Merula, Dutch lawyer/historian was born on August - 19.   

1590  Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland, English soldier (d. 1649) was born on this day in history.   

1596  Elisabeth Stuart, English daughter of James I was born on August - 19.   

1596  On August - 19 birth of elizabeth Stuart, Electress Palatine and Queen of Bohemia (d. 1662)   

1621  On this day in history birth of gerbrand van den Eeckhout, Dutch painter (d. 1674)   

1631  John Dryden, 1st poet laureate of England (All for Love) was born on August - 19.   

1646  On this day in history birth of john Flamsteed, 1st astronomer royal of England   

1686  On this day in history birth of antonio Tonelli, composer   

1686  Eustace Budgell, English writer (d. 1737) was born on August - 19.   

1689  On August - 19 birth of samuel Richardson, English novelist (Pamela) (baptized)   

1711  Edward Boscawen, British admiral (d. 1761) was born on August - 19.   

1737  Johann Georg Christoph Schetky, composer was born on this day in history.   

1743  On August - 19 birth of marie Jeanne Becu comtesse du Barry, last mistress of Louis XV   

1743  Madame du Barry, French courtesan (d. 1793) was born on August - 19.   

1756  Anthony FRE Haersolte, member of Executing Regime was born on August - 19.   

1780  Baranger, writer was born on this day in history.   

1785  Seth Thomas, pioneer in mass production of clocks was born on August - 19.   

1813  William Henry Fry, composer was born on this day in history.   

1815  On this day in history birth of john Porter McCown, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1879   

1816  On this day in history birth of julius PJA van Zuylen van Nyevelt, Dutch minister of Foreign affairs   

1824  On August - 19 birth of georg Goltermann, composer   

1831  On August - 19 birth of stephen Gano Burbridge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1839  On this day in history birth of oskar Brefeld, German botanist   

1844  Minna Canth, Finland, novelist/playwright (social evils) was born on August - 19.   

1846  On this day in history birth of luis Martín, Spanish Superior-General of the Society of Jesus (d. 1906)   

1848  Gustave Caillebotte, French shipbuilding design/painter (Rue de Paris) was born on this day in history.   

1851  Frans Schollaert, Belgian premier (1908-11) was born on this day in history.   

1853  On this day in history birth of aleksei Brusilov, Russian general (d. 1926)   

1858  On this day in history birth of edith Nesbit, England, children books author (Railway Children)   

1859  On August - 19 birth of charles Comiskey, 1st basemen/manager (Chicago White Sox)   

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0014  On this day in history death of augustus, Roman Emperor (b. 63 BC)   

0440  Sixtus III, Italian Pope (432-40), dies on August - 19.   

0472  Ricimer, Barbaars general, dies on this day in history.   

1186  On August - 19 death of geoffrey II, Duke of Brittany (b. 1158)   

1245  Death of Ramon Berenguer IV, Count of Provence (b. 1195) on August - 19.   

1284  Death of Alphonso, Earl of Chester, son of Edward I of England (b. 1273) on this day in history.   

1297  Death of Saint Louis of Toulouse, French Catholic bishop (b. 1274) on August - 19.   

1493  Frederick III of Innsbruck, German Emperor (1440-1493), dies at 77 on August - 19.