Aug 9 Nicolas-Charles Bochsa, French harpist, composer, forger, and bigamist, born in Montmédy, France (d. 1856) Aug 21 Augustin-Louis Cauchy, French mathematician and physicist, born in Paris (d. 1857) Aug 26 Abbas Mirza, Crown Prince of Qājār dynasty of Iran, introduced Western military techniques, born in Nava, Mazandaran (d. 1833) Aug 28 Stéphanie de Beauharnais, Grand Duchess of Baden, born in Versailles, France (d. 1860) 1788 Famous Birthdays by Year 1790