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 this day in history.  

1478  On this day in history birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)  

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on February - 07.  

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

1589  On February - 07 birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician  

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

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on this day in history.  

1688  Maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange was born on this day in history.  

1693  Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS] was born on this day in history.  

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

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1707  On February - 07 birth of carl August Thielo, composer  

1710  William Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music was born on this day in history.  

1739  Joseph Pouteau, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1753  Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa) was born on this day in history.  

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

1801  John Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist was born on this day in history.  

1804  John Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements was born on this day in history.  

1809  On this day in history birth of frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden)  

1812  Charles Dickens, England, novelist (Oliver Twist, Tale of 2 Cities) was born on February - 07.  

1817  On this day in history birth of leroy Pope Walker, US lawyer/Confederate minister of War (1861)  

1822  On this day in history birth of joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer  

1823  Richard Genee, composer was born on this day in history.  

1824  On this day in history birth of william Higgins, discoverer (nature of spiral nebulae)  

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  On this day in history birth of dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table)  

1837  James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary was born on February - 07.  

1839  On February - 07 birth of nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901)  

1842  Alexandre Ribit, premier (France) was born on this day in history.  

1842  Alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.  

1847  Ernst Franck, German composer/conductor was born on this day in history.  

1862  Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) was born on this day in history.  

1863  On this day in history birth of mieczyslaw Soltys, composer  

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0590  Pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague on this day in history.  

0999  On February - 07 death of boleslaus II of Bohemia  

1045  Death of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009) on this day in history.  

1317  On this day in history death of robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)  

1560  Death of Bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493) on this day in history.  

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

1609  Ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies on this day in history.  

1626  Death of William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) on February - 07.