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 this day in history.  

1478  Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on February - 07.  

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on this day in history.  

1556  Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren was born on this day in history.  

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

1612  On this day in history birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)  

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on this day in history.  

1688  On February - 07 birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange  

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.  

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  Joseph Pouteau, composer was born on this day in history.  

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  John Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist was born on February - 07.  

1804  On February - 07 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  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1823  Richard Genee, composer was born on February - 07.  

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

1825  Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer was born on this day in history.  

1833  On this day in history birth of ricardo Palma, Peru, writer/poet (Tradiciones Peruanas)  

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

1837  On this day in history birth of james Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary  

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

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

1842  Alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923) was born on February - 07.  

1847  Ernst Franck, German composer/conductor was born on February - 07.  

1862  Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) was born on February - 07.  

1863  On February - 07 birth of mieczyslaw Soltys, composer  

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0590  On this day in history pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague  

0999  Death of Boleslaus II of Bohemia on this day in history.  

1045  Death of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009) on February - 07.  

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 February - 07.  

1593  On February - 07 jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

1609  On this day in history ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies  

1626  On this day in history death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)