Richard von Krafft-Ebing

Richard Freiherr von Krafft-Ebing was a German psychiatrist and author of the foundational work Psychopathia Sexualis (1886).

14 August 1840

Born on the same birth day (14 August): Alexander I of Serbia • Antonio Fargas • Christian Gentner • Connie Smith • Earl Barron • Frank Oppenheimer • Gary Larson • Guangxu Emperor • Johnny Gargano • Lina Wertmüller • Mark Gubicza • Marsai Martin • Mike Vrabel • Nick Grimshaw • Paul Burgess (athlete) • Paul Dean (baseball) • Paul Gallen • Peter Costello • Pope Pius VII

Born in the same month (August 1840): Alexander Cameron Sim • Ferdinand Hamer • George C. Magoun • John Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey • Wilfrid Scawen Blunt