Famous Birthdays In February - 07

1102  On February - 07 birth of empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169)  

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  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on February - 07.  

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

1655  On this day in history birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)  

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 February - 07.  

1700  Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born on this day in history.  

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1707  On this day in history birth of carl August Thielo, composer  

1710  William Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music was born on this day in history.  

1739  On February - 07 birth of joseph Pouteau, composer  

1740  Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP was born on February - 07.  

1753  On February - 07 birth of rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa)  

1758  On February - 07 birth of benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer  

1801  John Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist was born on this day in history.  

1804  On February - 07 birth of john Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements  

1809  On this day in history birth of frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden)  

1812  On February - 07 birth of charles Dickens, England, novelist (Oliver Twist, Tale of 2 Cities)  

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

1822  Joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer was born on February - 07.  

1823  On February - 07 birth of richard Genee, composer  

1824  William Higgins, discoverer (nature of spiral nebulae) was born on this day in history.  

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

1833  Ricardo Palma, Peru, writer/poet (Tradiciones Peruanas) was born on this day in history.  

1834  On February - 07 birth of dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table)  

1837  On February - 07 birth of james Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary  

1839  On this day in history birth of nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901)  

1842  Alexandre Ribit, premier (France) was born on February - 07.  

1842  On this day in history birth of alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923)  

1847  On February - 07 birth of ernst Franck, German composer/conductor  

1862  Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) was born on this day in history.  

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 February - 07.  

0999  On this day in history death of boleslaus II of Bohemia  

1045  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009)  

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 February - 07 jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

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

1626  Death of William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) on this day in history.