Famous Birthdays In February - 07

1102  Empress Matilda, Princess of England and wife of Henry V of the Holy Roman Empire (d. 1169) was born on February - 07.  

1478  Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on February - 07.  

1478  On this day in history birth of sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535)  

1556  On this day in history birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren  

1589  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on February - 07.  

1612  Thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men) was born on February - 07.  

1655  On February - 07 birth of jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria)  

1688  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on February - 07.  

1693  On this day in history birth of anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS]  

1700  Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born on February - 07.  

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1707  Carl August Thielo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1710  On February - 07 birth of william Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music  

1739  On February - 07 birth of joseph Pouteau, composer  

1740  Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP was born on this day in history.  

1753  On February - 07 birth of rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa)  

1758  On February - 07 birth of benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer  

1801  John Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist was born on February - 07.  

1804  On this day in history birth of john Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements  

1809  On February - 07 birth of frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden)  

1812  Charles Dickens, England, novelist (Oliver Twist, Tale of 2 Cities) was born on this day in history.  

1817  Leroy Pope Walker, US lawyer/Confederate minister of War (1861) was born on this day in history.  

1822  On February - 07 birth of joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer  

1823  On this day in history birth of richard Genee, composer  

1824  William Higgins, discoverer (nature of spiral nebulae) was born on February - 07.  

1825  On this day in history birth of crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer  

1833  Ricardo Palma, Peru, writer/poet (Tradiciones Peruanas) was born on this day in history.  

1834  Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table) was born on this day in history.  

1837  James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary was born on this day in history.  

1839  Nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On this day in history birth of alexandre Ribit, premier (France)  

1842  On this day in history birth of alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923)  

1847  On February - 07 birth of ernst Franck, German composer/conductor  

1862  On February - 07 birth of bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF)  

1863  Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer was born on February - 07.  

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0590  Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on February - 07.  

0999  On February - 07 death of boleslaus II of Bohemia  

1045  On February - 07 death of emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009)  

1317  Death of Robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256) on this day in history.  

1560  On this day in history death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)  

1593  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on this day in history.  

1609  On this day in history ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies  

1626  On February - 07 death of william V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548)