Famous Birthdays In February - 09

1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on February - 09.  

1441  On February - 09 birth of ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub)  

1533  On this day in history birth of shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611)  

1578  On February - 09 birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)  

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

1602  On February - 09 birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza  

1607  On February - 09 birth of abraham Megerle, composer  

1645  Johann Aegidius Bach, German violistian (d. 1716) was born on February - 09.  

1666  George Hamilton, 1st Earl of Orkney, British soldier (d. 1737) was born on February - 09.  

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

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1741  Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1748  On February - 09 birth of luther Martin, American patriot (d. 1826)  

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

1763  On February - 09 birth of ludwig I, Grand Duke of Baden (d. 1830)  

1769  On this day in history birth of susette Gontard, the beloved of the poet Friedrich Hölderlin (d. 1802)  

1771  Daniel Belknap, composer was born on February - 09.  

1773  On February - 09 birth of william Henry Harrison, Va, (Whigs) 9th Pres (March 4-April 4, 1841)  

1775  Farkas/Wolfgang Bolyai, Hungary, mathematician (parallel axiom) was born on this day in history.  

1780  On February - 09 birth of walenty Karol Kratzer, composer  

1781  Johann Baptist von Spix, German scientist (d. 1826) was born on this day in history.  

1783  On this day in history birth of vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29]  

1783  Vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852) was born on this day in history.  

1789  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849)  

1808  On February - 09 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  John Alexander Logan, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on February - 09.  

1830  Abd-ul-Aziz, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1876) was born on this day in history.  

1834  Felix Dahn, writer was born on February - 09.  

1834  Franz Xaver Witt, composer was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history birth of whitaker Wright, English mining tycoon (d. 1904)  

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1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on February - 09.  

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

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on February - 09.  

1555  On this day in history death of john Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy  

1567  Death of Henry Stuart, earl of Darnley/Consort of Mary Queen of Scots, murdered on this day in history.  

1583  Death of Jeseph Sanalbo, Jewish convert in Rome, burned at stake on February - 09.  

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

1617  On February - 09 hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44