Famous Personalities Born In February - 10
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
1499 Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on February - 10.
1524 Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on this day in history.
1606 On this day in history 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 this day in history.
1670 Norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter was born on this day in history.
1670 On this day in history 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 Johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany was born on February - 10.
1696 On this day in history birth of johann Melchior Molter, composer
1702 On February - 10 birth of jean-Pierre Guignon, composer
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 this day in history.
1735 Johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer was born on February - 10.
1741 Franz Adam Veichtner, composer was born on this day in history.
1750 On this day in history birth of stanislao Mattei, composer
1775 Charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist was born on this day in history.
1783 On February - 10 birth of fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)
1788 Johann Peter Pixis, composer was born on February - 10.
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 On February - 10 birth of isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897
1819 Richard Storrs Willis, composer was born on February - 10.
1821 William Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brig general, died in 1864) was born on this day in history.
1824 On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of walter Parratt, composer
1846 Mildred Childe "Life" Lee, daughter of confederate gen Robert E Lee was born on this day in history.
1846 Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919) was born on February - 10.
1846 On February - 10 birth of ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927)
1847 A N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman) was born on February - 10.
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 February - 10 birth of bror Beckman, composer