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Famous Birthdays In February - 16
Friday, 24 May 2013
1032 Emperor Yingzong of China (d. 1067) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1075 Ordericus Vitalis, French monk/historian/poet was born on this day in history. Share it »
1497 Philipp Melanchthon, Germ, Protestant reformer (Augsburgse Confessie) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1519 On this day in history birth of gaspard de Coligny, Huguenot leader/French admiral Share it »
1543 On this day in history birth of kano Eitoku, Japanese painter (d. 1590) Share it »
1620 On this day in history birth of frederick William, Great Elector, founder of Brandenburg-Prussia Share it »
1643 On this day in history birth of john Sharp, English Archbishop of York (d. 1714) Share it »
1669 Arnold Boonen, Dutch portrait painter was born on this day in history. Share it »
1684 Bohuslav M Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1684 On this day in history birth of bohuslav Matej Czernohorsky, Czech monk/composer Share it »
1698 On this day in history birth of pierre Bouguer, French mathematician (heliometer) Share it »
1709 Charles Avison, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1727 On this day in history birth of nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin, Austrian scientist (d. 1817) Share it »
1740 Giambattista Bodoni, Saluzzo Italy, printer/typeface designer (Bodoni) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1746 On this day in history birth of johann Heinse, German Sturm und Drang novelist/art critic Share it »
1761 On this day in history birth of charles Pichegru, French general (d. 1804) Share it »
1774 On this day in history birth of pierre Rode, composer Share it »
1786 Grand Duchess Maria Pavlovna of Russia (d. 1859) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1787 Andreas Schelfhout, Dutch painter/etcher/lithographer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1788 On this day in history birth of juan van Halen, Dutch/Spanish officer/adventurer Share it »
1790 On this day in history birth of chretien Urhan, composer Share it »
1802 Phineas Parkhurst Quimby, American philosopher (d. 1866) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1804 On this day in history birth of karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold, German physiologist (d. 1885) Share it »
1807 On this day in history birth of lysander Cutler, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1866 Share it »
1812 On this day in history birth of henry Wilson, (R) 18th VP (1873-75) Share it »
1813 On this day in history birth of joseph Reid Anderson, Brig General (Confederate Army) died in 1892 Share it »
1813 On this day in history birth of semyon Stepanovich Gulak-Artemovsky, composer Share it »
1821 Heinrich Barth, Hamburg Germany, geographer/explorer (Central Africa) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1822 On this day in history birth of francis Galton, Birmingham England, anthropologist & geneticist Share it »
1822 James Patton Anderson, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1872 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1823 On this day in history birth of john Daniel Imboden, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1895 Share it »
1824 Peter Kozler, Slovenian cartographer and geographer (d. 1879) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1826 On this day in history birth of franz von Holstein, composer Share it »
1826 On this day in history birth of joseph V von Scheffel, German writer (Gaudeamus) Share it »
