Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 11

1847  Thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history birth of rachilde, [Marguerite Vallette-Eymery], French author (Monsieur Venus)   

1867  On February - 11 birth of august W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist   

1869  On February - 11 birth of helene Kroller-Muller, Dutch museum founder (d. 1939)   

1869  Else Lasker-Schüler, German writer (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1873  On this day in history birth of feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life)   

1874  On February - 11 birth of elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author   

1874  Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer was born on February - 11.   

1875  On this day in history birth of sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer   

1879  Jean Gilbert, composer was born on this day in history.   

1882  Gheorghe Cucu, composer was born on this day in history.   

1883  Paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith) was born on this day in history.   

1887  John van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen) was born on February - 11.   

1889  On this day in history birth of john Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers)   

1889  Vladimir Mikhaylovich Deshevov, composer was born on February - 11.   

1890  On February - 11 birth of john P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer   

1890  On this day in history birth of david Drummond, Australian politician (d. 1965)   

1891  On February - 11 birth of j W Hearne, cricket leg-spinner (all-rounder for England in 24 Tests)   

1891  On this day in history birth of j.W. Hearne English cricketer (d. 1965)   

1893  Johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On February - 11 birth of alfonso Leng, composer   

1894  On February - 11 birth of isaac M Kolthoff, chemist (Massenanalyse)   

1895  On this day in history birth of viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer   

1897  On this day in history birth of yves de La Casiniere, composer   

1898  On February - 11 birth of leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist   

1900  Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher was born on February - 11.   

1900  On this day in history birth of thomas Hitchcock Jr, great polo player (Westchester Cup 1924,27,30,39)   

1900  On February - 11 birth of josei Toda, Japanese educator (d. 1958)   

1901  Roddy Connolly, Irish politician, son of James Connolly (d. 1980) was born on February - 11.   

1902  On this day in history birth of arne Jacobsen, Danish architect (d. 1971)   

1903  Hans Redlich, composer was born on this day in history.   

1903  On February - 11 birth of rex Lease, WV, actor (Fast Bullets, Sunny Skies, Custer's Last Stand)   

1904  Henry R LaBouisse, headed UNICEF (1965-79) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of keith Holyoake, New Zealand PM (1960-72)   

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

0731  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on this day in history.   

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

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on this day in history.   

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on February - 11.   

1141  Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on this day in history.   

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on this day in history.   

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on February - 11.