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Famous Birthdays In February - 22
Monday, 20 May 2013
1040 Rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1403 On this day in history birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English Share it »
1403 Charles VII of France (d. 1461) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1440 Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia was born on this day in history. Share it »
1500 On this day in history birth of cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564) Share it »
1514 On this day in history birth of tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah) Share it »
1542 On this day in history birth of santino Garsi, composer Share it »
1573 On this day in history birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer Share it »
1599 Anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter was born on this day in history. Share it »
1612 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1634 Petrus "Pieter" van Schooten, fortress architect was born on this day in history. Share it »
1684 On this day in history birth of william Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath) Share it »
1705 Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist was born on this day in history. Share it »
1714 Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (d. 1795) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1732 George Washington, Virginia, 1st pres (1789-97) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1745 Joao de Sousa Carvalho, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1749 Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born on this day in history. Share it »
1756 On this day in history birth of georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (d. 1821) Share it »
1761 On this day in history birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer Share it »
1761 On this day in history birth of jacob Kimball, composer Share it »
1764 On this day in history birth of alexander Campbell, composer Share it »
1770 Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1772 Joseph Lipavsky, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1772 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1773 Matthijs I van Bree, Flemish (court)painter was born on this day in history. Share it »
1778 On this day in history birth of rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death) Share it »
1779 Joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer was born on this day in history. Share it »
1788 Arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1796 On this day in history birth of adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician Share it »
1796 Alexis Bachelot, French missionary (d. 1837) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1797 William I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1798 Charles Mynn Thruston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1873 was born on this day in history. Share it »
1806 Józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (d. 1875) was born on this day in history. Share it »
1810 Frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer [OS] was born on this day in history. Share it »
