Famous Personalities Born In February - 11
Wednesday, 19 November 2025
1377 On this day in history birth of king Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) 

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

1465 On February - 11 birth of elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII 

1506 On this day in history birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau 

1535 Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) was born on February - 11. 

1557 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on February - 11. 

1568 Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on this day in history. 

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

1657 Bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds) was born on this day in history. 

1732 George Washington [NS=Feb 22] was born on this day in history. 

1755 On February - 11 birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer 

1764 On February - 11 birth of marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus) 

1774 On February - 11 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 February - 11 birth of ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831) 

1783 Jarena Lee, famous African was born on this day in history. 

1790 On this day in history birth of ignaz Assmayer, composer 

1799 On February - 11 birth of basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873) 

1800 William Henry Fox Talbot, Wiltshire England, photographic pioneer was born on February - 11. 

1802 Lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany) was born on this day in history. 

1810 Loisa Puget, composer was born on February - 11. 

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 February - 11 birth of otto Ludwig, German writer and critic (d. 1865) 

1819 On this day in history birth of samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer 

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

1821 On this day in history birth of auguste-Édouard Mariette, French Egyptologist (d. 1881) 

1829 On this day in history birth of william Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889 

1830 On this day in history birth of hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer 

1830 On February - 11 birth of peter Arnold Heise, composer 

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

1839 Josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist was born on February - 11. 

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

1846 On February - 11 birth of william Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor 

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