Famous Birthdays In February - 12

1074  On this day in history birth of conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101)  

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on February - 12.  

1218  On this day in history birth of kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)  

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on this day in history.  

1474  On this day in history birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat  

1567  On this day in history birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician  

1584  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) was born on this day in history.  

1585  On February - 12 birth of caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy  

1588  On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass  

1606  John Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676) was born on this day in history.  

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1636  On February - 12 birth of herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist  

1637  On February - 12 birth of john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)  

1663  On February - 12 birth of cotton Mather, witchcraft authority  

1665  Rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant) was born on February - 12.  

1704  Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born on February - 12.  

1706  Josef Christian, German sculptor was born on February - 12.  

1728  On February - 12 birth of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (d. 1799)  

1740  On February - 12 birth of matej Sojka, composer  

1751  Joseph Waast Aubert Nonot, composer was born on this day in history.  

1753  On this day in history birth of lambert-Francois Godecharle, composer  

1753  François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (d. 1798) was born on February - 12.  

1758  On this day in history birth of christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer  

1760  Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer was born on February - 12.  

1768  On this day in history birth of francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806)  

1775  Louise Catherine Johnson Adams, 1st lady (1825-1829) was born on February - 12.  

1777  Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.  

1778  On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Volkert, composer  

1785  Pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838) was born on February - 12.  

1791  Jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.  

1791  On this day in history birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)  

1792  On February - 12 birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter  

1794  On this day in history birth of alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867)  

1804  Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (d. 1865) was born on February - 12.  

1809  Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65) was born on February - 12.  

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1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.  

1242  On February - 12 death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide  

1538  On February - 12 albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57  

1554  On this day in history death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17  

1571  On this day in history death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)  

1590  On February - 12 francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65  

1595  Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on February - 12.  

1616  On February - 12 john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65