Famous Personalities Born In February - 10

1499  On this day in history birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)   

1524  On this day in history birth of albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580)   

1606  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.   

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

1637  On February - 10 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

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 February - 10 birth of johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany   

1696  Johann Melchior Molter, composer was born on February - 10.   

1702  On this day in history birth of jean-Pierre Guignon, composer   

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 February - 10.   

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

1750  On this day in history birth of stanislao Mattei, composer   

1775  On February - 10 birth of charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist   

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

1824  Samuel Plimsoll, Bristol England, inventor (Plimsoll line for ships) was born on this day in history.   

1827  On February - 10 birth of peter J Savelberg, Dutch Limburgs monastery founder   

1841  On February - 10 birth of walter Parratt, composer   

1846  On this day in history birth of mildred Childe "Life" Lee, daughter of confederate gen Robert E Lee   

1846  Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.   

1846  On February - 10 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  On this day in history birth of alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943)   

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

1866  Bror Beckman, composer was born on February - 10.   

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1126  Death of William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071) on this day in history.   

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

1162  Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies on this day in history.   

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

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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