Famous Personalities Born In February - 11
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
1377 King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on February - 11.
1380 On February - 11 birth of gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist
1465 Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII was born on February - 11.
1506 Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau was born on this day in history.
1535 On this day in history birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)
1557 On February - 11 birth of john Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist
1568 On February - 11 birth of honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625)
1649 On this day in history birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)
1657 On February - 11 birth of bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds)
1732 On this day in history birth of george Washington [NS=Feb 22]
1755 On this day in history birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer
1764 Marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus) was born on this day in history.
1774 Hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) was born on this day in history.
1776 Joannis Capodistrias, Greek governor of Troezen (1827-31) was born on February - 11.
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 Jarena Lee, famous African was born on February - 11.
1790 On February - 11 birth of ignaz Assmayer, composer
1799 On February - 11 birth of basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873)
1800 On February - 11 birth of william Henry Fox Talbot, Wiltshire England, photographic pioneer
1802 Lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany) was born on February - 11.
1810 On February - 11 birth of loisa Puget, composer
1812 Alexander Hamilton Stephens, Vice Pres (Confederacy), died in 1883 was born on February - 11.
1812 On February - 11 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 Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer was born on February - 11.
1821 On this day in history birth of hermann Allmers, writer
1821 Auguste-Édouard Mariette, French Egyptologist (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.
1829 On February - 11 birth of william Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889
1830 Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer was born on February - 11.
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 On this day in history birth of josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist
1840 On February - 11 birth of sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1884
1846 On this day in history birth of william Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor