Louis VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt

Louis VIII was the Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt from 1739 to 1768. He was the son of Ernest Louis, Landgrave of Hesse-Darmstadt and Margravine Dorothea Charlotte of Brandenburg-Ansbach.

5 April 1691

Born on the same birth day (5 April): Albert Champion (cyclist) • Balázs Hárai • Caitlin Moran • Christopher Papamichalopoulos • Dong Abay • Georgi Markov (wrestler) • Haruma Miura • Ian Swales • Jean Baptiste Seroux d'Agincourt • Joseph Lister • Julio Ángel Fernández • Kaveh Rezaei • Kim Soo-nyung • Kurtis Patterson • Larry Franco • Marshall Allman • Peter King (American politician)

Born in the same month (April 1691): Johann Matthias Gesner