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Famous People Born in August 1830

Franz Joseph I (1830-1916)

Aug 18 Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, Croatia and Bohemia (1848-1916), born in Vienna, Austria

  • Aug 19 Julius Lothar Meyer, German Chemist who developed the first periodic table of chemical elements independently of Dimitri Mendeleev, born in Varel Oldenburg (d. 1895)