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 this day in history birth of august W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist   

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

1869  On this day in history birth of else Lasker-Schüler, German writer (d. 1945)   

1873  Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life) was born on this day in history.   

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 February - 11 birth of sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer   

1879  On this day in history birth of jean Gilbert, composer   

1882  Gheorghe Cucu, composer was born on February - 11.   

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

1887  On this day in history birth of john van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen)   

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

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

1890  John P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1891  J.W. Hearne English cricketer (d. 1965) was born on February - 11.   

1893  On February - 11 birth of johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival)   

1894  On this day in history birth of alfonso Leng, composer   

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

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

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

1898  On this day in history birth of leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist   

1900  Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher was born on this day in history.   

1900  On February - 11 birth of thomas Hitchcock Jr, great polo player (Westchester Cup 1924,27,30,39)   

1900  Josei Toda, Japanese educator (d. 1958) was born on February - 11.   

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

1902  On February - 11 birth of arne Jacobsen, Danish architect (d. 1971)   

1903  On February - 11 birth of hans Redlich, composer   

1903  Rex Lease, WV, actor (Fast Bullets, Sunny Skies, Custer's Last Stand) was born on this day in history.   

1904  Henry R LaBouisse, headed UNICEF (1965-79) was born on February - 11.   

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  On February - 11 gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

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

0824  On this day in history paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.   

1141  On this day in history hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies   

1160  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123)   

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