Famous Personalities Born In February - 04
Tuesday, 13 January 2026
1465 French van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen was born on this day in history. 

1524 Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on February - 04. 

1549 Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on February - 04. 

1575 On February - 04 birth of pierre de Barulle, French cardinal 

1581 On this day in history birth of daniel Selich, composer 

1620 On February - 04 birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) 

1646 On February - 04 birth of hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet 

1677 On February - 04 birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731) 

1688 Pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne) was born on February - 04. 

1693 George Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant) was born on February - 04. 

1725 On February - 04 birth of dru Drury, English entomologist (d. 1804) 

1746 Tadeusz Kościuszko, Polish, Belarusian and Lithuanian national hero (d. 1817) was born on February - 04. 

1747 Tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge) was born on this day in history. 

1751 Blas de Laserna, composer was born on this day in history. 

1758 On this day in history birth of pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer 

1764 Carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy was born on February - 04. 

1767 On February - 04 birth of johann Franz Volkert, composer 

1768 On February - 04 birth of maurits C van Hall, Dutch ruler of Heicop & Boeicop, lawyer/politician 

1769 On February - 04 birth of samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer 

1778 On February - 04 birth of a. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841) 

1799 On February - 04 birth of joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright 

1802 On February - 04 birth of mark Hopkins, US, educator/philosopher (Williams College) 

1805 Georg Andreas Henkel, composer was born on February - 04. 

1805 William H Ainsworth, English writer (Old St Paul's, Rookwood) was born on this day in history. 

1808 Josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) was born on February - 04. 

1819 Joshua Norton, SF, Norton I, emperor of USA was born on this day in history. 

1826 Halbert Eleazer Paine, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history. 

1831 On this day in history birth of oliver Ames, 35th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1895) 

1841 Clément Ader, French aviation pioneer (d. 1926) was born on this day in history. 

1842 On this day in history birth of georg Brandes, [Morris Cohen], Danish literary-historian/critic 

1842 Vasili O Klyutshevski, Russian historian was born on this day in history. 

1846 On February - 04 birth of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915) 

1848 On February - 04 birth of [Francois-Victor-]Jean Aicard, Fren playwright/poet (Jeune Croyances) 

1849 On this day in history birth of jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) 

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