Famous Birthdays In February - 09

1404  Constantine XI Dragases, last Byzantine Emperor was born on this day in history.   

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

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  On this day in history birth of franciscus van de Enden, Flemish jesuit/free thinker/tutor of Spinoza   

1607  On February - 09 birth of abraham Megerle, composer   

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

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

1735  On this day in history birth of adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian   

1741  Henri-Joseph Rigel, composer was born on February - 09.   

1744  On February - 09 birth of amos Bull, composer   

1748  Luther Martin, American patriot (d. 1826) was born on February - 09.   

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 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  William Henry Harrison, Va, (Whigs) 9th Pres (March 4-April 4, 1841) was born on this day in history.   

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 February - 09.   

1783  Vasili A Zjukovski, Russian folk poet/translator (Homer) [OS=Jan 29] was born on this day in history.   

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

1789  Franz Xaver Gabelsberger, German inventor of the stenography (d. 1849) was born on February - 09.   

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

1814  Samuel Jones Tilden, philanthropist for NY Public Library was born on February - 09.   

1822  Charles T Stork, Dutch industrialist was born on February - 09.   

1826  On February - 09 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 February - 09.   

1834  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Witt, composer   

1839  Silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (d. 1896) was born on this day in history.   

1846  Wilhelm Maybach, German engineer, designer of 1st Mercedes was born on this day in history.   

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

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1011  On February - 09 death of bernard I, Duke of Saxony   

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

1567  On February - 09 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  Marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies on February - 09.   

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