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Famous Birthdays In February - 07
Saturday, 25 May 2013
1102 Empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1478 On this day in history birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) Share it »
1478 Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1556 On this day in history birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren Share it »
1589 Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on this day in history. Share it »
1612 Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1655 Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1688 On this day in history birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange Share it »
1693 Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS] was born on this day in history. Share it »
1700 On this day in history birth of philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) Share it »
1707 On this day in history birth of carl August Thielo, composer Share it »
1710 William Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music was born on this day in history. Share it »
1739 On this day in history birth of joseph Pouteau, composer Share it »
1740 Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP was born on this day in history. Share it »
1753 Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1758 Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1801 On this day in history birth of john Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist Share it »
1804 On this day in history birth of john Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements Share it »
1809 Frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1812 Charles Dickens, England, novelist (Oliver Twist, Tale of 2 Cities) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1817 On this day in history birth of leroy Pope Walker, US lawyer/Confederate minister of War (1861) Share it »
1822 Joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1823 Richard Genee, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1824 On this day in history birth of william Higgins, discoverer (nature of spiral nebulae) Share it »
1825 Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1833 Ricardo Palma, Peru, writer/poet (Tradiciones Peruanas) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1834 Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1837 James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary was born on this day in history. Share it »
1839 Nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1842 On this day in history birth of alexandre Ribit, premier (France) Share it »
1842 On this day in history birth of alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923) Share it »
1847 On this day in history birth of ernst Franck, German composer/conductor Share it »
1862 On this day in history birth of bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) Share it »
1863 On this day in history birth of mieczyslaw Soltys, composer Share it »
