Famous Personalities Born In February - 19
Monday, 07 July 2025
1473 Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on February - 19.
1526 Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on February - 19.
1552 On this day in history birth of melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630)
1588 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.
1611 Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on this day in history.
1616 On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer
1630 On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)
1660 On this day in history birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)
1671 On February - 19 birth of charles-Hubert Gervais, composer
1683 On February - 19 birth of philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)
1687 On February - 19 birth of johann Adam Birkenstock, composer
1717 David Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko) was born on this day in history.
1722 On this day in history birth of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774)
1743 [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet) was born on February - 19.
1751 On February - 19 birth of cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot
1754 On this day in history birth of vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier)
1755 On February - 19 birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies
1762 On this day in history birth of friedrich Franz Hurka, composer
1763 Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer was born on this day in history.
1780 Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) was born on this day in history.
1780 Richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844) was born on February - 19.
1802 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councillor (d. 1881)
1804 Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878) was born on this day in history.
1804 On this day in history birth of david Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905)
1812 Lauro Rossi, composer was born on this day in history.
1817 On this day in history birth of willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90)
1819 Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer was born on February - 19.
1821 Francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri) was born on this day in history.
1824 On this day in history birth of constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2]
1827 Charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855 was born on this day in history.
1828 On February - 19 birth of johannes von Miquel, German politician
1841 Felipe Pedrell, composer was born on February - 19.
1843 On this day in history birth of adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio)
1859 On this day in history birth of svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903)