Famous Birthdays In February - 11

1377  King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on this day in history.  

1380  Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist was born on this day in history.  

1465  On this day in history birth of elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII  

1506  Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau was born on this day in history.  

1535  On February - 11 birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)  

1557  On this day in history birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist  

1568  On February - 11 birth of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625)  

1649  On February - 11 birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)  

1657  Bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds) was born on February - 11.  

1732  On this day in history birth of george Washington [NS=Feb 22]  

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1755  Albert Christoph Dies, composer was born on this day in history.  

1764  Marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus) was born on this day in history.  

1774  On this day in history birth of hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847)  

1776  On February - 11 birth of joannis Capodistrias, Greek governor of Troezen (1827-31)  

1776  On this day in history birth of ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831)  

1783  On this day in history birth of jarena Lee, famous African  

1790  Ignaz Assmayer, composer was born on this day in history.  

1799  On this day in history birth of basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873)  

1800  William Henry Fox Talbot, Wiltshire England, photographic pioneer was born on this day in history.  

1802  On February - 11 birth of lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany)  

1810  On February - 11 birth of loisa Puget, composer  

1812  On February - 11 birth of alexander Hamilton Stephens, Vice Pres (Confederacy), died in 1883  

1812  On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883  

1813  On this day in history birth of otto Ludwig, German writer and critic (d. 1865)  

1819  Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer was born on this day in history.  

1821  On this day in history birth of hermann Allmers, writer  

1821  Auguste-Édouard Mariette, French Egyptologist (d. 1881) was born on February - 11.  

1829  William Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889 was born on this day in history.  

1830  Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer was born on this day in history.  

1830  Peter Arnold Heise, composer was born on February - 11.  

1833  On this day in history birth of melville Weston Fuller, 8th chief justice  

1839  Josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist was born on this day in history.  

1840  On this day in history birth of sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1884  

1846  William Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor was born on February - 11.  

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0641  Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65 on this day in history.  

0731  On this day in history gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies  

0821  On this day in history benedict of Aniane, saint, dies  

0824  On this day in history paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies  

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.  

1141  Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on February - 11.  

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on February - 11.  

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on this day in history.