Famous Birthdays In February - 07

1102  Empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169) was born on February - 07.  

1478  On February - 07 birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)  

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on February - 07.  

1556  Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren was born on February - 07.  

1589  On this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician  

1612  On February - 07 birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)  

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on February - 07.  

1688  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on February - 07.  

1693  Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS] was born on this day in history.  

1700  On February - 07 birth of philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)  

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1707  Carl August Thielo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1710  On February - 07 birth of william Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music  

1739  On February - 07 birth of joseph Pouteau, composer  

1740  On this day in history birth of adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP  

1753  On this day in history birth of rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa)  

1758  Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer was born on this day in history.  

1801  On February - 07 birth of john Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist  

1804  On this day in history birth of john Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements  

1809  Frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden) was born on this day in history.  

1812  Charles Dickens, England, novelist (Oliver Twist, Tale of 2 Cities) was born on February - 07.  

1817  On February - 07 birth of leroy Pope Walker, US lawyer/Confederate minister of War (1861)  

1822  On February - 07 birth of joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer  

1823  On February - 07 birth of richard Genee, composer  

1824  On this day in history birth of william Higgins, discoverer (nature of spiral nebulae)  

1825  On this day in history birth of crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer  

1833  Ricardo Palma, Peru, writer/poet (Tradiciones Peruanas) was born on February - 07.  

1834  Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table) was born on this day in history.  

1837  James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary was born on this day in history.  

1839  Nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901) was born on February - 07.  

1842  Alexandre Ribit, premier (France) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On February - 07 birth of alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923)  

1847  Ernst Franck, German composer/conductor was born on this day in history.  

1862  On February - 07 birth of bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF)  

1863  Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer was born on this day in history.  

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0590  Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on this day in history.  

0999  Death of Boleslaus II of Bohemia on February - 07.  

1045  Death of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009) on this day in history.  

1317  On February - 07 death of robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)  

1560  Death of Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) on this day in history.  

1593  On this day in history jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

1609  Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on February - 07.  

1626  On February - 07 death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)