Famous Personalities Born In July - 08
Friday, 17 January 2025
1528 On this day in history birth of emanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy/governor of Netherland
1545 Don Carlos, son of Spanish king Philip II was born on July - 08.
1545 Don Carlos of Spain (d. 1568) was born on this day in history.
1574 Giovanni Battista Stefanini, composer was born on July - 08.
1593 Artemisia Gentileschi, Italian painter (d. 1653) was born on July - 08.
1604 Heinrich Albert, Germany, composer (Arien oder Melodien) was born on this day in history.
1621 Jean de la Fontaine, French poet (Fables) was born on July - 08.
1637 On this day in history birth of johann Georg Ebeling, composer
1638 Matteo Coferati, composer was born on this day in history.
1757 On this day in history birth of richard Wainwright, composer
1760 On July - 08 birth of christian Kramp, French mathematician (d. 1826)
1766 Dominique Jean Larrey, French surgeon (d. 1842) was born on July - 08.
1792 Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen, queen of Bavaria (d. 1854) was born on July - 08.
1809 Ljudwit Gaj, Croatian writer/poet (Pjesma iz Zagorja) was born on July - 08.
1819 On this day in history birth of alexander Hays, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
1819 On this day in history birth of vatroslav Lisinski, composer
1819 On this day in history birth of francis Leopold McClintock, British naval officer and explorer (d. 1907)
1821 William Harvey Lamb Wallace, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on July - 08.
1824 Waldimir "Kriz" Krzyzanowski, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1826 Benjamin Henry Grierson, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on July - 08.
1826 On this day in history birth of robert Kingston Scott, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
1829 On July - 08 birth of pierre A Vicomte de Ponson du Terrail, French serial writer
1830 Frederick William Seward, United States Assistant Secretary of State (d. 1915) was born on July - 08.
1830 Grand Duchess Alexandra Iosifovna of Altenburg (d. 1911) was born on July - 08.
1836 Joseph Chamberlain, British minister of Commerce/Colonies was born on this day in history.
1838 Ferdinand Graf von Zeppelin, inventor (rigid dirigibles) was born on July - 08.
1839 John D Rockefeller, US capitalist/founder (Standard Oil) was born on July - 08.
1844 On this day in history birth of mary Johnson Lincoln, educator (Boston Cooking School)
1851 Arthur J Evans, English archaeologist (Crete) was born on this day in history.
1857 Rudolf Dellinger, composer was born on July - 08.
1867 On this day in history birth of kathe Kollwitz, Germany, print maker/sculptor (Bauernkrieg)
1869 William V Moody, US poet (Death of Eve, Faith Healer) was born on July - 08.
1870 Marie C of Zeggelen, Dutch novelist (Koloniaaltje) was born on July - 08.
1871 Clement Harris, composer was born on this day in history.