Famous Personalities Born In August - 25
Wednesday, 19 February 2025
1530 On this day in history birth of ivan IV (the Terrible), 1st tsar of Russia (1533-84)
1561 On this day in history birth of philippe van Lansberge, Dutch astronomer (d. 1632)
1624 François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (d. 1709) was born on August - 25.
1662 John Leverett the Younger, American educator (d. 1724) was born on this day in history.
1664 Johan van de Bergh, Leids regent was born on August - 25.
1718 Johann Jacob Rowalt, composer was born on this day in history.
1724 On this day in history birth of george Stubbs, England, animal painter (House Frightened by Lion)
1741 Karl Friedrich Bahrdt, German theologian (d. 1792) was born on August - 25.
1744 Johann G von Herder, German philosopher/theologist/poet was born on this day in history.
1758 Franz Teyber, composer was born on this day in history.
1767 Antoine Louis Léon de Richebourg de Saint-Just, French revolutionary and writer (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.
1775 On August - 25 birth of charlotte J T, infant of Portugal (Court in Rio de Janeiro)
1786 [Charles] Louis I, (Augustus), King of Bavaria (Lola Montez) was born on this day in history.
1788 Cornelis J van Assen, Dutch jurist (Language of the Constitution) was born on August - 25.
1796 On this day in history birth of james Lick, American land baron (d. 1876)
1803 LuÃs Alves de Lima e Silva, the Duque de Caxias, Brazilian military leader was born on this day in history.
1811 On August - 25 birth of joseph Dana Webster, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1812 Percival Drayton, Capt (Union Navy), died in 1865 was born on August - 25.
1819 Allan Pinkerton, founded Chicago detective agency was born on this day in history.
1823 John Newton, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1895 was born on August - 25.
1825 Henry Warner Birge, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) was born on August - 25.
1836 On August - 25 birth of bret Harte, US, author (Outcasts of Poker Flat)
1841 Theodor Kocher, Swiss surgeon, thyroid specialist (Nobel 1909) was born on August - 25.
1845 On this day in history birth of ludwig II, mad king of Bavaria (1864-86)
1846 Louise J Gautier, French poetess was born on this day in history.
1851 On this day in history birth of [Willem] Alexander KHF, prince of Orange/Netherlands
1860 On August - 25 birth of george Fawcett, US actor (Intolerance)
1867 On this day in history birth of james W. Gerard, American jurist and diplomat (d. 1951)
1868 On this day in history birth of nikolaos Levidis, Greek shooter
1880 Robert E Stolz, Austrian composer/conductor (...smaller guard) was born on August - 25.
1882 Seán T. O'Kelly, Irish politician (d. 1966) was born on August - 25.
1887 Olav Fartein Valen, composer was born on August - 25.
1891 Alberto Savinio, [Andrea de Chirico], Italian writer/composer was born on August - 25.
1891 On this day in history birth of luis Iruarrizaga Aguirre, composer