Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 11

1847  On this day in history birth of thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents)   

1860  On February - 11 birth of rachilde, [Marguerite Vallette-Eymery], French author (Monsieur Venus)   

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

1869  Helene Kroller-Muller, Dutch museum founder (d. 1939) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1874  Elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history birth of gheorghe Cucu, composer   

1883  On this day in history birth of paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith)   

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

1889  John Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers) was born on February - 11.   

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

1890  John P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer was born on February - 11.   

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 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  Isaac M Kolthoff, chemist (Massenanalyse) was born on February - 11.   

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 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  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 February - 11.   

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  On this day in history birth of henry R LaBouisse, headed UNICEF (1965-79)   

1904  Keith Holyoake, New Zealand PM (1960-72) was born on this day in history.   

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0641  On February - 11 heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65   

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

0821  On February - 11 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 February - 11.   

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