Nathanael Greene

Major-General Nathanael Greene was an American military officer and planter who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. He emerged from the war with a reputation as one of George Washington's most talented and dependable officers, and is known for his successful command in the Southern theater of the conflict.

7 August 1742

Born on the same birth day (7 August): Alexandre Aja • Caroline Aaron • Dominic Cork • E. J. Tackett • Edwin Edwards • Emil Nolde • Jalen Hurts • Ray Hill (American football) • Richard Sykes (microbiologist) • Vassilis Spanoulis • William Frederick, Prince of Nassau-Dietz

Born in the same month (August 1742): Pope Pius VII