Famous Personalities Born In February - 04
Monday, 17 November 2025
1465 On this day in history birth of french van Brederode, leader of Hoeksen 

1524 On this day in history birth of luis de Camões, Portugal's greatest poet. (d. 1580) 

1549 On this day in history birth of eustache du Caurroy, composer 

1575 Pierre de Barulle, French cardinal was born on February - 04. 

1581 Daniel Selich, composer was born on this day in history. 

1620 On February - 04 birth of gustaf Bonde, Swedish statesman (d. 1667) 

1646 Hans A Freiherr von Abschatz, Silesian poet was born on this day in history. 

1677 Johann Ludwig Bach, German composer (d. 1731) was born on February - 04. 

1688 Pierre De Marivaux, Paris France, writer (Marianne) was born on February - 04. 

1693 George Lillo, bourgeois English dramatist (London Merchant) was born on this day in history. 

1725 On this day in history birth of dru Drury, English entomologist (d. 1804) 

1746 On this day in history birth of tadeusz Kościuszko, Polish, Belarusian and Lithuanian national hero (d. 1817) 

1747 On this day in history birth of tadeusz Kosciusko, Poland, patriot, (NY Bridge) 

1751 Blas de Laserna, composer was born on February - 04. 

1758 On February - 04 birth of pierre-Gabriel Gardel, French ballet dancer/choreographer 

1764 On February - 04 birth of carel H Verhuell, Dutch/French vice-admiral/minister of Navy 

1767 On February - 04 birth of johann Franz Volkert, composer 

1768 On this day in history birth of maurits C van Hall, Dutch ruler of Heicop & Boeicop, lawyer/politician 

1769 On this day in history birth of samuel I Wiselius, Dutch lawyer/businessman/writer 

1778 On this day in history birth of a. P. de Candolle, Swiss botanist (d. 1841) 

1799 Joao Batista da Silva Leitao de Almeida Garret, Portuguese playwright was born on February - 04. 

1802 On this day in history birth of mark Hopkins, US, educator/philosopher (Williams College) 

1805 Georg Andreas Henkel, composer was born on February - 04. 

1805 On February - 04 birth of william H Ainsworth, English writer (Old St Paul's, Rookwood) 

1808 On February - 04 birth of josef Kajetán Tyl, Czech playwright, author of the Czech national anthem(d. 1856) 

1819 On February - 04 birth of joshua Norton, SF, Norton I, emperor of USA 

1826 Halbert Eleazer Paine, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1905 was born on this day in history. 

1831 Oliver Ames, 35th Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1895) was born on this day in history. 

1841 On this day in history birth of clément Ader, French aviation pioneer (d. 1926) 

1842 On February - 04 birth of georg Brandes, [Morris Cohen], Danish literary-historian/critic 

1842 Vasili O Klyutshevski, Russian historian was born on this day in history. 

1846 On this day in history birth of nikolay Umov, Russian physicist (d. 1915) 

1848 [Francois-Victor-]Jean Aicard, Fren playwright/poet (Jeune Croyances) was born on this day in history. 

1849 On this day in history birth of jean Richepin, French poet/writer (Les Chansons de Gueux) 

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