Famous Personalities Born In February - 25
Wednesday, 02 July 2025
1398 Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.
1591 On this day in history birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)
1635 Walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen was born on February - 25.
1643 Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) was born on February - 25.
1663 Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718) was born on February - 25.
1680 On this day in history birth of philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer
1682 Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born on February - 25.
1692 Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.
1707 Carlo Goldoni, Italy, lawyer/playwright (Belisario, Love of 3 Oranges) was born on February - 25.
1714 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1725 On this day in history birth of armand-Louis Couperin, Paris France, organist/composer (Notre Dame)
1725 Karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (Geistliche Kantaten) was born on February - 25.
1727 On February - 25 birth of armand-Louis Couperin, composer
1731 Simon Stijl, Frisian physician/writer was born on February - 25.
1732 Robert Hudson, composer was born on February - 25.
1735 Ernst William Wolf, composer was born on February - 25.
1752 On this day in history birth of john Graves Simcoe, first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada (d. 1806)
1778 Jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru was born on this day in history.
1788 Mateo Ferrer, composer was born on February - 25.
1794 Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Dutch earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam was born on February - 25.
1807 George Alfred Trenholm, Secy Treas (Confederacy), died in 1876 was born on February - 25.
1808 James Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on February - 25.
1809 George Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892 was born on February - 25.
1811 On this day in history birth of carl Schuberth, composer
1814 On this day in history birth of taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian national poet/painter (3/9 NS) [OS]
1815 On February - 25 birth of robert Hall Chilton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879
1832 Theodorus J I Arnold, bibliographer (Bibliotheca Belgian) was born on this day in history.
1833 Clement Anselm Evans, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on February - 25.
1833 Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress was born on February - 25.
1840 On this day in history birth of alexis Hollander, composer
1840 Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Climax of Theories) was born on February - 25.
1841 On February - 25 birth of pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor
1842 Karl May, German writer (Old Shatterhand/Winnetou) was born on this day in history.