Famous Personalities Born In February - 10

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

1524  On February - 10 birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

1606  On this day in history birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  On February - 10 birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier   

1637  On this day in history birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on February - 10.   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on this day in history.   

1686  On February - 10 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 this day in history.   

1717  On February - 10 birth of pierre de La Garde, composer   

1728  Peter III Feodorovich, German/Russian czar of Russia (1761-62) was born on February - 10.   

1735  Johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer was born on February - 10.   

1741  On this day in history birth of franz Adam Veichtner, composer   

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

1775  Charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist was born on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history birth of fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)   

1788  On this day in history birth of johann Peter Pixis, composer   

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

1807  Abner Clark Harding, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born on February - 10.   

1818  Isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897 was born on February - 10.   

1819  Richard Storrs Willis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1821  William Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brig general, died in 1864) was born on February - 10.   

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  On February - 10 birth of walter Parratt, composer   

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  Ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history birth of a N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman)   

1859  On this day in history birth of alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943)   

1862  W H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889) was born on this day in history.   

1866  On February - 10 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 this day in history death of emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231)   

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

1482  On February - 10 luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

1495  Death of William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on February - 10.   

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