Famous Personalities Born In February - 07
Wednesday, 17 September 2025
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 February - 07.
1556 Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
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 February - 07 birth of philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen)
1707 On February - 07 birth of carl August Thielo, composer
1710 On this day in history birth of william Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music
1739 On this day in history birth of joseph Pouteau, composer
1740 On February - 07 birth of adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP
1753 On February - 07 birth of rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa)
1758 On this day in history birth of benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer
1801 John Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist was born on this day in history.
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 February - 07 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 this day in history 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 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 February - 07.
1837 On February - 07 birth of james Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary
1839 On February - 07 birth of nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901)
1842 Alexandre Ribit, premier (France) was born on February - 07.
1842 Alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923) was born on this day in history.
1847 On this day in history birth of ernst Franck, German composer/conductor
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
1864 Arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet) was born on this day in history.