Famous Birthdays In February - 09

1404  On February - 09 birth of constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor  

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on this day in history.  

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on this day in history.  

1578  Giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo) was born on this day in history.  

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on February - 09.  

1602  Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza was born on February - 09.  

1607  Abraham Megerle, composer was born on February - 09.  

1645  On this day in history birth of johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716)  

1666  On this day in history birth of george Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737)  

1735  Adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian was born on February - 09.  

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1741  On February - 09 birth of henri-Joseph Rigel, composer  

1744  Amos Bull, composer was born on this day in history.  

1748  Luther Martin, American patriot (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.  

1756  On this day in history birth of karel Blazej Kopriva, composer  

1763  On this day in history birth of ludwig I, Grand Duke of Baden (d. 1830)  

1769  On February - 09 birth of susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802)  

1771  On this day in history birth of daniel Belknap, composer  

1773  On this day in history birth of william Henry Harrison, Va, (Whigs) 9th Pres (March 4-April 4, 1841)  

1775  On February - 09 birth of farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom)  

1780  Walenty Karol Kratzer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1781  On February - 09 birth of johann Baptist von Spix, German scientist (d. 1826)  

1783  On February - 09 birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29]  

1783  On February - 09 birth of vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852)  

1789  On February - 09 birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)  

1808  On this day in history birth of francesco Gomez da Rocha, composer  

1814  On February - 09 birth of samuel Jones Tilden, philanthropist for NY Public Library  

1822  Charles T Stork, Dutch industrialist was born on this day in history.  

1826  On this day in history birth of john Alexander Logan, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886  

1830  On February - 09 birth of abd-ul-Aziz, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1876)  

1834  Felix Dahn, writer was born on this day in history.  

1834  On February - 09 birth of franz Xaver Witt, composer  

1839  On this day in history birth of silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (d. 1896)  

1846  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Maybach, German engineer, designer of 1st Mercedes  

1846  On February - 09 birth of whitaker Wright, English mining tycoon (d. 1904)  

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1011  On this day in history death of bernard I, Duke of Saxony  

1199  Death of Minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147) on this day in history.  

1450  On this day in history death of agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421)  

1555  Death of John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy on this day in history.  

1567  On this day in history death of henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered  

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on this day in history.  

1588  On this day in history marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

1617  On this day in history hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44