Famous Personalities Born In February - 11
Thursday, 19 February 2026
1377 King ladislas of naples: King ladislas of naples (d. 1414) 

1380 Gianfrancesco poggio bracciolini: Italy, humanist 

1465 Elizabeth of york: London, consort of king henry vii 

1506 Juliana van stolberg: Engraver of nassau 

1535 Gregory xiv: [niccolo sfondrati], roman catholic pope (1590-91) 

1557 John wtenbogaert: Remonstrants theologist 

1568 Honoré d'urfé: French writer 

1649 William carstares: Scottish minister 

1657 Bernard fontenelle: France, scientist/writer (plurality of worlds) 

1732 George washington [ns=feb 22]: George washington [ns=feb 22] 

1755 Albert christoph dies: Composer 

1764 Marie-joseph de chénier: French poet (cajus graechus) 

1774 Hans järta: Swedish political activist 

1776 Joannis capodistrias: Greek governor of troezen (1827-31) 

1776 Ioannis kapodistrias: Greek diplomat of the russian empire and first head of state of independent greece 

1783 Jarena lee: Famous african 

1790 Ignaz assmayer: Composer 

1799 Basil moreau: French founder priest 

1800 William henry fox talbot: Wiltshire england, photographic pioneer 

1802 Lydia maria child: Us, author/abolitionist (juvenile miscellany) 

1810 Loisa puget: Composer 

1812 Alexander hamilton stephens: Vice pres (confederacy), died in 1883 

1812 Benjamin franklin sands: Commander (union navy), died in 1883 

1813 Otto ludwig: German writer and critic 

1819 Samuel parkman tuckerman: Composer 

1821 Hermann allmers: Writer 

1821 Auguste-Édouard mariette: French egyptologist 

1829 William anderson pile: Bvt mjr gen (union volunteers), died in 1889 

1830 Hans bronsart von schellendorf: Composer 

1833 Melville weston fuller: 8th chief justice 

1839 Josiah willard gibbs: Theoretical physicist/chemist 

1840 Sanuel dana greene: Lt cmdr (union navy), died in 1884 

1846 William fox talbot: Pioneer photographer/inventor 

1847 Thomas alva edison: Milan ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents) 

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