Famous Personalities Born In March - 02
Friday, 18 July 2025
1316 Robert II, the Steward, King of Scotland (1371-90) was born on March - 02.
1409 On March - 02 birth of john II, French duke of Alencon/co-fighter of Jeanne d'arc
1459 Adrian VI, [Adriaan F Boeyens], Netherlands, Pope (1522-23) was born on this day in history.
1481 On March - 02 birth of franz von Sickingen, German knight
1545 Thomas Bodley, England, diplomat/scholar was born on this day in history.
1555 Ludovico Spontoni, composer was born on this day in history.
1578 On this day in history birth of george Sandys, English colonist and poet (d. 1644)
1705 On this day in history birth of william Murray, 1st Earl of Mansfield, Scottish judge and politician (d. 1793)
1755 Antoine-Frederic Gresnick, composer was born on this day in history.
1759 On this day in history birth of johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer
1760 On this day in history birth of camille Desmoulins, France, journalist/pamphleteer/revolution leader
1769 On this day in history birth of deWitt Clinton, (Gov/Sen-NY)
1770 Louis Gabriel Suchet, French Marshal (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.
1779 On this day in history birth of joel Roberts Poinsett, American statesman and botanist (d. 1851)
1793 On March - 02 birth of sam[uel] Houston, 1st president of Texas (1836-38, 1841-44)
1800 On March - 02 birth of evgeny Baratynsky, Russian poet (d. 1844)
1810 Leo XIII, [Vincenzo G Pecci], 256th pope (1878-1903) was born on this day in history.
1813 George Alexander Macfarren, composer was born on March - 02.
1815 Antonio Buzzolla, composer was born on this day in history.
1816 On this day in history birth of alexander H. Bullock, 26th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1882)
1817 Janos Arany, Hungary, epic poet (Toldi, Death of King Buda) was born on March - 02.
1820 On March - 02 birth of multatuli, writer
1824 Bedrich Friedrich Smetana, Bohemian composer (Bartered Bride, Moldau) was born on March - 02.
1824 On March - 02 birth of constantine D Uschinsky, Russian theorist [NS]
1824 On this day in history birth of henry Beebee Carrington, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1912
1828 On this day in history birth of jefferson Columbus Davis, Bvt Mjr General (Union Army), died in 1879
1829 On March - 02 birth of carl Schurz, Major General (Union volunteers)journalist
1836 Henry Billings Brown, U.S. Supreme Court Justice (d. 1913) was born on March - 02.
1838 On March - 02 birth of david Duffle Wood, composer
1842 Carl Jacobsen, Danish brewer (d. 1914) was born on this day in history.
1843 On March - 02 birth of princess Maria Clotilde of Savoy (d. 1911)
1844 Hermanus J A M Schaepman, clergyman/Dutch politician was born on this day in history.
1849 On March - 02 birth of robert Means Thompson, U.S. Naval Officer (d. 1930)
1860 On March - 02 birth of susanna M. Salter, American politician (d. 1961)