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 February - 11 birth of rachilde, [Marguerite Vallette-Eymery], French author (Monsieur Venus)   

1867  August W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist was born on this day in history.   

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 February - 11.   

1873  On February - 11 birth of feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life)   

1874  On this day in history birth of elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author   

1874  On this day in history birth of fritz Bennicke Hart, composer   

1875  Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  On February - 11 birth of jean Gilbert, composer   

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  On February - 11 birth of john van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen)   

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

1889  On this day in history birth of vladimir Mikhaylovich Deshevov, composer   

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

1890  David Drummond, Australian politician (d. 1965) was born on February - 11.   

1891  J W Hearne, cricket leg-spinner (all-rounder for England in 24 Tests) was born on February - 11.   

1891  On February - 11 birth of j.W. Hearne English cricketer (d. 1965)   

1893  On this day in history birth of johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival)   

1894  Alfonso Leng, composer was born on February - 11.   

1894  On this day in history birth of isaac M Kolthoff, chemist (Massenanalyse)   

1895  Viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer was born on February - 11.   

1897  Yves de La Casiniere, composer was born on February - 11.   

1898  Leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist was born on February - 11.   

1900  On this day in history birth of hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher   

1900  Thomas Hitchcock Jr, great polo player (Westchester Cup 1924,27,30,39) was born on February - 11.   

1900  Josei Toda, Japanese educator (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of roddy Connolly, Irish politician, son of James Connolly (d. 1980)   

1902  Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

1903  Hans Redlich, composer was born on February - 11.   

1903  On this day in history 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 February - 11.   

1904  On February - 11 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 February - 11.   

0731  On this day in history gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

0821  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on February - 11.   

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

0867  On this day in history theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies   

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

1160  On February - 11 death of minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123)   

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on this day in history.