Famous Personalities Born In February - 04
Monday, 15 September 2025
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 Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on February - 04.
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 this day in history 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 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 February - 04.
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 Johann Franz Volkert, composer was born on February - 04.
1768 On this day in history 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 On February - 04 birth of mark Hopkins, US, educator/philosopher (Williams College)
1805 Georg Andreas Henkel, composer was born on this day in history.
1805 On this day in history birth of william H Ainsworth, English writer (Old St Paul's, Rookwood)
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 On February - 04 birth of halbert Eleazer Paine, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905
1831 Oliver Ames, 35th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1895) was born on February - 04.
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 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 Jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) was born on February - 04.