Famous Birthdays In February - 25

1398  Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.   

1591  Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635) was born on this day in history.   

1635  On this day in history birth of walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen   

1643  On this day in history birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)   

1663  On this day in history birth of pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718)   

1680  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer was born on February - 25.   

1682  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771)   

1692  On February - 25 birth of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)   

1707  Carlo Goldoni, Italy, lawyer/playwright (Belisario, Love of 3 Oranges) was born on February - 25.   

1714  On February - 25 birth of sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet, British admiral (d. 1782)   

1714  René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, Chancellor of France (d. 1792) was born on February - 25.   

1725  Armand-Louis Couperin, Paris France, organist/composer (Notre Dame) was born on February - 25.   

1725  Karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (Geistliche Kantaten) was born on February - 25.   

1727  Armand-Louis Couperin, composer was born on this day in history.   

1731  Simon Stijl, Frisian physician/writer was born on February - 25.   

1732  Robert Hudson, composer was born on this day in history.   

1735  Ernst William Wolf, composer was born on February - 25.   

1752  On February - 25 birth of john Graves Simcoe, first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada (d. 1806)   

1778  On this day in history birth of jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru   

1788  Mateo Ferrer, composer was born on February - 25.   

1794  Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Dutch earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam was born on February - 25.   

1807  On February - 25 birth of george Alfred Trenholm, Secy Treas (Confederacy), died in 1876   

1808  On February - 25 birth of james Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1809  On this day in history birth of george Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892   

1811  Carl Schuberth, composer was born on February - 25.   

1814  Taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian national poet/painter (3/9 NS) [OS] was born on February - 25.   

1815  Robert Hall Chilton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 was born on February - 25.   

1832  Theodorus J I Arnold, bibliographer (Bibliotheca Belgian) was born on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history birth of clement Anselm Evans, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911   

1833  On February - 25 birth of julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress   

1840  Alexis Hollander, composer was born on February - 25.   

1840  Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Climax of Theories) was born on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history birth of pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor   

1842  On this day in history birth of karl May, German writer (Old Shatterhand/Winnetou)   

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0779  Walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies on February - 25.   

1246  On this day in history death of dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd   

1247  Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies on February - 25.   

1495  Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35 on February - 25.   

1522  Death of William Lilye, English classical scholar on this day in history.   

1536  Death of Berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492) on this day in history.   

1553  Death of Hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492) on February - 25.   

1558  On this day in history death of eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498)