Famous Personalities Born In February - 11
Tuesday, 15 July 2025
1377 King Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414) was born on February - 11.
1380 Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist was born on February - 11.
1465 On this day in history 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 On this day in history birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)
1557 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on February - 11.
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 Bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds) was born on February - 11.
1732 George Washington [NS=Feb 22] was born on this day in history.
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 On this day in history 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 February - 11 birth of jarena Lee, famous African
1790 On February - 11 birth of ignaz Assmayer, composer
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 this day in history birth of lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany)
1810 Loisa Puget, composer was born on this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1821 Hermann Allmers, writer was born on this day in history.
1821 On this day in history birth of auguste-Édouard Mariette, French Egyptologist (d. 1881)
1829 On February - 11 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 Peter Arnold Heise, composer was born on this day in history.
1833 Melville Weston Fuller, 8th chief justice was born on this day in history.
1839 On this day in history birth of josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist
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