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  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 this day in history birth of jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician  

1612  On February - 07 birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)  

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

1688  On this day in history birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange  

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 this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of joseph Pouteau, composer  

1740  Adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP was born on February - 07.  

1753  Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa) was born on February - 07.  

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

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

1804  John Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements was born on February - 07.  

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 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  On this day in history birth of richard Genee, composer  

1824  William Higgins, discoverer (nature of spiral nebulae) was born on this day in history.  

1825  On February - 07 birth of crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer  

1833  Ricardo Palma, Peru, writer/poet (Tradiciones Peruanas) was born on February - 07.  

1834  Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table) was born on February - 07.  

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  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 February - 07.  

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 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 February - 07.  

1317  Death of Robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256) on February - 07.  

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

1593  On this day in history jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79  

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

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