August 25th, 1540 was a Sunday.
August 24th, 1540 - September 23rd, 1540
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 342 days, exactly on April 4th, 2025, people who were born on August 25th, 1540 will be 177,000 days old!
Tsar of Russia from 1547 to 1584
*August 25th, 1530, Kolomenskoye †March 18th, 1584, MoscowFormer leader of East Germany, General Secretary of the Socialist Unity Party (1976-1989)
*August 25th, 1912, Neunkirchen †May 29th, 1994, La ReinaScottish actor (1930–2020)
*August 25th, 1930, Edinburgh †October 31st, 2020, Lyford CayAmerican conductor and composer (1918–1990)
*August 25th, 1918, Lawrence †October 14th, 1990, New York CitySouth Korean badminton player
*August 25th, 1982, Jeonju †March 9th, 2018, HwaseongGerman admiral (1855–1916)
*August 25th, 1855, Wrocław †February 23rd, 1916, BerlinGerman philosopher, theologian, poet, and literary critic
*August 25th, 1744, Morąg †December 18th, 1803, WeimarGerman classical archaeologist
*August 25th, 1880, Berlin †December 7th, 1933, BerlinVietnamese general and communist politician (1911–2013)
*August 25th, 1911, Lộc Thủy †October 4th, 2013, HanoiGerman footballer-manager (1886-1953)
*August 25th, 1886, Pankow †October 10th, 1953, BerlinGreek artist, painter, sculptor and architect, (1541-1614)
*November 30th, 1540, Heraklion †April 7th, 1614, ToledoEnglish sailor and privateer (c. 1540 – 1596)
*July 13th, 1540, Tavistock †January 27th, 1596, PortobeloEnglish mathematician
*December 21st, 1540, Staffordshire †September 30th, 1632, Gloucester CollegeDanish prince, Prince-bishop of Ösel, King of Livonia
*August 26th, 1540, Christiansborg Palace †March 28th, 1583, PilteneArchduke of Austria and ruler of Inner Austria (1540-1590)
*June 3rd, 1540, Vienna †July 10th, 1590, GrazGerman-Dutch mathematician (*1540 – †1610)
*January 28th, 1540, Hildesheim †December 31st, 1610, LeidenFrench historian (1540-1609)
*August 5th, 1540, Agen †January 21st, 1609, LeidenKing of Hungary and Prince of Transylvania
*July 7th, 1540, Buda †March 14th, 1571, Alba Iulia16th century ruler of Mewar, India
*May 9th, 1540, Kumbhalgarh †January 19th, 1597, Chavand, RajasthanKorean general and admiral during the Joseon Dynasty
*February 12th, 1540, Pyeongtaek †August 28th, 1597, GeojeClaimant ot the Portuguese throne in 1580
*January 18th, 1540, Lisbon †November 15th, 1614, Vila ViçosaMargravine consort of Baden-Rodemachern (1540-1627)
*November 16th, 1540, Stockholm †January 27th, 1627, Brussels metropolitan areaEnglish Jesuit priest, martyr and saint
*January 24th, 1540, London †December 1st, 1581, TyburnCount of Oldenburg and Delmenhorst (1540-1603)
*September 9th, 1540, Oldenburg †November 12th, 1603, OldenburgEnglish politician (1540-1594)
*June 11th, 1540, Alvingham †February 7th, 1594, AlvinghamGerman artist
*December 21st, 1540, Schwäbisch Hall †October 7th, 1602, Schwäbisch HallItalian Roman Catholic cardinal
*December 8th, 1540, Sicily †December 23rd, 1591, RomeFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 25th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | XL = 40 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1540 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).