Famous Birthdays In February - 12

1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on February - 12.  

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

1218  On February - 12 birth of kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)  

1438  Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on February - 12.  

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

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on this day in history.  

1584  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) was born on February - 12.  

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  John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on February - 12.  

1663  On this day in history birth of cotton Mather, witchcraft authority  

1665  On this day in history birth of rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant)  

1704  On this day in history birth of charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772)  

1706  Josef Christian, German sculptor was born on this day in history.  

1728  Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (d. 1799) was born on February - 12.  

1740  Matej Sojka, composer was born on this day in history.  

1751  Joseph Waast Aubert Nonot, composer was born on February - 12.  

1753  Lambert-Francois Godecharle, composer was born on February - 12.  

1753  On this day in history birth of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (d. 1798)  

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

1760  On this day in history birth of jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer  

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 February - 12.  

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

1785  On this day in history birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

1791  On February - 12 birth of jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam)  

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

1792  On this day in history birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter  

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

1804  On February - 12 birth of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (d. 1865)  

1809  Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65) was born on this day in history.  

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1128  On February - 12 toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies  

1242  Death of Hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide on February - 12.  

1538  On this day in history 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  Francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65 on this day in history.  

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

1616  On this day in history john Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65