Famous Personalities Born In February - 04
Friday, 11 July 2025
1465 On February - 04 birth of french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen
1524 Luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.
1549 Eustache du Caurroy, composer was born on February - 04.
1575 Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on this day in history.
1581 On February - 04 birth of daniel Selich, composer
1620 On this day in history birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667)
1646 Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet was born on this day in history.
1677 On February - 04 birth of johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731)
1688 On this day in history birth of pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne)
1693 George Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant) was born on this day in history.
1725 On this day in history birth of dru Drury, English entomologist (d. 1804)
1746 On this day in history birth of tadeusz Kościuszko, Polish, Belarusian and Lithuanian national hero (d. 1817)
1747 Tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge) was born on this day in history.
1751 On this day in history birth of blas de Laserna, composer
1758 Pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer was born on this day in history.
1764 On this day in history birth of carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy
1767 On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer
1778 A. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841) was born on this day in history.
1799 On this day in history birth of joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright
1802 Mark Hopkins, US, educator/philosopher (Williams College) was born on this day in history.
1805 Georg Andreas Henkel, composer was born on this day in history.
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 February - 04.
1826 On February - 04 birth of halbert Eleazer Paine, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905
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 February - 04.
1842 On this day in history birth of georg Brandes, [Morris Cohen], Danish literary-historian/critic
1842 On February - 04 birth of vasili O Klyutshevski, Russian historian
1846 On this day in history birth of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915)
1848 [Francois-Victor-]Jean Aicard, Fren playwright/poet (Jeune Croyances) was born on February - 04.
1849 Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) was born on this day in history.