Famous Birthdays In February - 09

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

1441  Ali Sjir Neva'i [Fani], Turkish poet/author (Mahbub al-kulub) was born on February - 09.  

1533  Shimazu Yoshihisa, Japanese samurai (d. 1611) was born on February - 09.  

1578  On this day in history birth of giambattista Andreini, Italian playwright/actor (L'adamo)  

1579  John Meursius, [van Meurs], Dutch historian was born on this day in history.  

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 February - 09 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  On February - 09 birth of adriaan Kluit, Dutch historian  

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

1744  On February - 09 birth of amos Bull, composer  

1748  On this day in history birth of luther Martin, American patriot (d. 1826)  

1756  On February - 09 birth of karel Blazej Kopriva, composer  

1763  Ludwig I, Grand Duke of Baden (d. 1830) was born on February - 09.  

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

1771  On February - 09 birth of daniel Belknap, composer  

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

1783  On this day in history birth of vasily Zhukovsky, Russian poet (d. 1852)  

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

1822  On this day in history birth of charles T Stork, Dutch industrialist  

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

1830  On this day in history birth of abd-ul-Aziz, Ottoman Sultan (d. 1876)  

1834  On February - 09 birth of felix Dahn, writer  

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

1839  Silas Adams, American lawyer and politician (d. 1896) was born on February - 09.  

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

1846  Whitaker Wright, English mining tycoon (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.  

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1011  Death of Bernard I, Duke of Saxony on this day in history.  

1199  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoritomo, Japanese shogun (b. 1147)  

1450  Death of Agnès Sorel, mistress of King Charles VII of France (b. 1421) on this day in history.  

1555  Death of John Hooper, deprived Bishop of Gloucester, burnt for heresy on February - 09.  

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 this day in history.  

1588  On February - 09 marquis of Santa Cruz, Spanish admiral, dies  

1617  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer, dies at 44 on this day in history.