Famous Personalities Born In February - 10

1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on February - 10.   

1606  On February - 10 birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on this day in history.   

1637  Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on February - 10.   

1670  On February - 10 birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On this day in history birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

1686  On this day in history birth of johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany   

1696  Johann Melchior Molter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1702  Jean-Pierre Guignon, composer was born on February - 10.   

1717  On this day in history birth of pierre de La Garde, composer   

1728  On this day in history birth of peter III Feodorovich, German/Russian czar of Russia (1761-62)   

1735  Johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer was born on this day in history.   

1741  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer was born on February - 10.   

1750  Stanislao Mattei, composer was born on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history birth of charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist   

1783  Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

1788  Johann Peter Pixis, composer was born on February - 10.   

1795  On February - 10 birth of ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor   

1807  On this day in history birth of abner Clark Harding, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874   

1818  On February - 10 birth of isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897   

1819  On February - 10 birth of richard Storrs Willis, composer   

1821  On February - 10 birth of william Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brig general, died in 1864)   

1824  On February - 10 birth of samuel Plimsoll, Bristol England, inventor (Plimsoll line for ships)   

1827  Peter J Savelberg, Dutch Limburgs monastery founder was born on this day in history.   

1841  Walter Parratt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1846  Mildred Childe "Life" Lee, daughter of confederate gen Robert E Lee was born on February - 10.   

1846  On February - 10 birth of charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919)   

1846  On this day in history birth of ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927)   

1847  A N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman) was born on this day in history.   

1859  Alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of w H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889)   

1866  On this day in history birth of bror Beckman, composer   

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1126  On February - 10 death of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)   

1134  Robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies on this day in history.   

1162  On this day in history boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

1242  On February - 10 death of emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231)   

1278  On this day in history death of margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202)   

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on February - 10.   

1495  On February - 10 death of william Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on February - 10.