Famous Personalities Born In February - 12

1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on this day in history.   

1211  On this day in history birth of henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on February - 12.   

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on February - 12.   

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on February - 12.   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on February - 12.   

1584  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass   

1606  On February - 12 birth of john Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676)   

1636  On February - 12 birth of herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist   

1637  John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on this day in history.   

1663  Cotton Mather, witchcraft authority was born on February - 12.   

1665  Rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant) was born on February - 12.   

1704  On February - 12 birth of charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772)   

1706  On February - 12 birth of josef Christian, German sculptor   

1728  Ã‰tienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (d. 1799) was born on February - 12.   

1740  On February - 12 birth of matej Sojka, composer   

1751  On February - 12 birth of joseph Waast Aubert Nonot, composer   

1753  Lambert-Francois Godecharle, composer was born on February - 12.   

1753  François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (d. 1798) was born on this day in history.   

1758  On this day in history birth of christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer   

1760  On this day in history birth of jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer   

1768  On February - 12 birth of francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806)   

1775  On this day in history birth of louise Catherine Johnson Adams, 1st lady (1825-1829)   

1777  Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.   

1778  Franz Joseph Volkert, composer was born on this day in history.   

1785  Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born on February - 12.   

1791  On February - 12 birth of jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam)   

1791  On this day in history birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)   

1792  On this day in history birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter   

1794  On this day in history birth of alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867)   

1804  Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (d. 1865) was born on February - 12.   

1809  On this day in history birth of abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65)   

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1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.   

1242  On this day in history death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide   

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on February - 12.   

1554  On this day in history death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1571  On February - 12 death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

1590  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1595  On February - 12 death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)   

1616  On this day in history john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65