Famous Birthdays In February - 02

1208  James I of Aragon (d. 1276) was born on February - 02.  

1455  King John of Denmark (d. 1513) was born on this day in history.  

1494  Bona Sforza, queen of Sigismund I of Poland (d. 1557) was born on this day in history.  

1502  On February - 02 birth of damião de Góis, Portuguese philosopher (d. 1574)  

1506  On February - 02 birth of rené de Birague, French cardinal and chancellor (d. 1583)  

1522  On this day in history birth of lodovico Ferrari, Italian mathematician (d. 1565)  

1583  On February - 02 birth of anna Roemers Visscher, Dutch poetess  

1595  On this day in history birth of jacob van Campen, painter/architect (New Church, Amsterdam)  

1600  Gabriel Naudé, French librarian and scholar (d. 1653) was born on February - 02.  

1613  On February - 02 birth of noël Chabanel, French Jesuit missionary (d. 1649)  

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1621  On February - 02 birth of johannes Schefferus, Alsatian-born humanist (d. 1679)  

1649  On February - 02 birth of benedict XIII, [Pierfrancesco Orsini], Italy, 245th pope (1724-30)  

1650  Nell [Eleanor] Gwyn, English actress/mistress (King Charles II) was born on this day in history.  

1669  On this day in history birth of louis Marchand, composer  

1695  On this day in history birth of william Borlase, English naturalist (d. 1772)  

1695  On February - 02 birth of françois de Chevert, French general (d. 1769)  

1711  Wenzel Anton von Kaunitz, Austrian diplomat (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.  

1714  On this day in history birth of gottfried August Homilius, composer  

1717  Ernst Gideon Freiherr von Laudon, Austrian field marshal (d. 1790) was born on this day in history.  

1748  On February - 02 birth of christian Gottfried Thomas, composer  

1773  On this day in history birth of vincenc Tomas Vaclav Tucek, composer  

1780  On this day in history birth of johannes van den Bosch, gov-gen (Neth East Indies)  

1786  On February - 02 birth of jacques Philippe Marie Binet, French mathematician (d. 1856)  

1802  On this day in history birth of jean-Baptiste JD Boussingault, French chemist  

1803  On this day in history birth of albert Sidney Johnston, Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1862  

1804  Leopold Eugen Mechura, composer was born on February - 02.  

1815  On February - 02 birth of nathaniel Collins McLean, Brig Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905  

1817  On this day in history birth of john Glover, English chemist (sulfuric acid)  

1817  Jose Maria de la Purificacion Ventura, composer was born on February - 02.  

1820  Hans E Schack, Danish politician/writer (Phantasterne) was born on this day in history.  

1827  Abner Monroe Perrin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on February - 02.  

1827  On this day in history birth of oswald Aschenbach, German painter  

1829  Alfred Brehm, German zoologist (d. 1884) was born on February - 02.  

1835  On February - 02 birth of luigi Manzotti, Milano, ballet choreographer  

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0672  Death of Saint Chad on this day in history.  

1032  Rudolf III, last independent king of Bourgundy, dies on February - 02.  

1124  On this day in history death of bořivoj II of Bohemia  

1218  On this day in history death of konstantin of Rostov, Prince of Novgorod (b. 1186)  

1250  Death of Eric XI of Sweden (b. 1216) on February - 02.  

1435  Johanna II, lawless Queen of Naples (1414-35), dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1461  Death of Owen Tudor, Welsh founder of the Tudor dynasty of England on February - 02.  

1491  On this day in history martin Schongauer, German painter, dies at 40