Famous Personalities Born In August - 22
Sunday, 09 February 2025
1530 On this day in history birth of bartolomeo Spontone, composer
1601 On this day in history birth of georges de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1667)
1615 On August - 22 birth of christopher Gibbons, composer
1624 On August - 22 birth of jean Renaud de Segrais, French writer (d. 1701)
1647 Denis Papin, French physicist (Papiniaanse pot, steam machine) was born on August - 22.
1679 On August - 22 birth of pierre Guérin de Tencin, French cardinal (d. 1758)
1681 Pierre Danican Philidor, composer was born on this day in history.
1753 On August - 22 birth of christian Friedrich Ruppe, composer
1760 On August - 22 birth of leo XII, [Annibale Sermattei], Italy, Pope (1823-29)
1764 Charles Percier, French architect (d. 1838) was born on August - 22.
1766 On August - 22 birth of joseph-Denis Doche, composer
1771 On August - 22 birth of jan Joseph Rosler, composer
1771 On August - 22 birth of henry Maudslay, English inventor (d. 1831)
1773 On this day in history birth of aimé Bonpland, French explorer (d. 1858)
1779 James Kirke Paulding, American author (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.
1788 Thomas Tredgold, engineer/carpenter was born on this day in history.
1795 On August - 22 birth of abraham Capadose, physician/missionary
1800 On this day in history birth of william S. Harney, U.S. general (d. 1889)
1800 On August - 22 birth of samuel David Luzzatto, Italian-Jewish scholar (d. 1865)
1811 On this day in history birth of william Kelly, American inventor (d. 1888)
1822 On August - 22 birth of george Stoneman, US Union general-major/(Gov-Calif, 1883-87)
1822 Virginia Clemm Poe, wife of Edgar Allan Poe (d. 1847) was born on August - 22.
1827 Edouard Silas, composer was born on this day in history.
1827 On this day in history birth of josef Strauss, Austria, composer (Dorfschwalben aus Austria)
1827 Joseph Anthony Mower, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1870 was born on this day in history.
1827 On August - 22 birth of ezra Butler Eddy, Canadian businessman, industrialist and politician (d. 1906)
1834 Nathaniel Harrison Harris, Brig General (Confederate Army) was born on August - 22.
1834 On this day in history birth of samuel Pierpont Langley, American astronomer (d. 1906)
1836 Archibald M Willard, US, artist (Spirit of '76) was born on this day in history.
1845 On August - 22 birth of william Lewis Douglas, 42nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1924)
1846 B Amalie Skram-Alver, Norway, writer (Hellemyrsfolket) was born on August - 22.
1847 Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, composer was born on this day in history.
1848 On August - 22 birth of melville E. Stone, American newspaper publisher (d. 1929)
1852 On this day in history birth of alfredo Oriani, Italian writer (Political Struggle in Italy)