Famous Personalities Born In February - 10
Saturday, 30 August 2025
1499 On this day in history birth of thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582)
1524 Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on February - 10.
1606 Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on this day in history.
1609 On February - 10 birth of john Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier
1637 Henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry was born on this day in history.
1670 On February - 10 birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter
1670 William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on this day in history.
1685 On February - 10 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 On February - 10 birth of johann Melchior Molter, composer
1702 On February - 10 birth of jean-Pierre Guignon, composer
1717 On this day in history birth of pierre de La Garde, composer
1728 On February - 10 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 On February - 10 birth of stanislao Mattei, composer
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 February - 10.
1788 On February - 10 birth of johann Peter Pixis, composer
1795 Ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor was born on February - 10.
1807 On this day in history birth of abner Clark Harding, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874
1818 On this day in history 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 this day in history birth of peter J Savelberg, Dutch Limburgs monastery founder
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 February - 10.
1846 Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919) was born on February - 10.
1846 Ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927) was born on February - 10.
1847 A N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman) was born on February - 10.
1859 On February - 10 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 this day in history birth of bror Beckman, composer