Famous Birthdays In February - 07

1478  Thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia) was born on this day in history.   

1478  Sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535) was born on this day in history.   

1556  On February - 07 birth of maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren   

1589  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on this day in history.   

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  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 February - 07.   

1700  On this day in history birth of philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)   

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  On this day in history birth of joseph Pouteau, composer   

1740  On this day in history birth of adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP   

1753  On this day in history 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 February - 07 birth of john Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements   

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

1812  On this day in history birth of charles Dickens, England, novelist (Oliver Twist, Tale of 2 Cities)   

1817  On February - 07 birth of leroy Pope Walker, US lawyer/Confederate minister of War (1861)   

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

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

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

1825  Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer was born on February - 07.   

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

1834  On February - 07 birth of dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table)   

1837  On this day in history birth of james Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary   

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 February - 07.   

1842  Alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923) was born on February - 07.   

1847  On this day in history birth of ernst Franck, German composer/conductor   

1862  On this day in history birth of bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF)   

1863  Mieczyslaw Soltys, composer was born on this day in history.   

1864  Arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet) was born on this day in history.   

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

0999  Death of Boleslaus II of Bohemia on February - 07.   

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

1317  On February - 07 death of robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256)   

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.