Famous Birthdays In February - 12

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

1211  On February - 12 birth of henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)  

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on this day in history.  

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

1474  On February - 12 birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat  

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

1584  On February - 12 birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)  

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on this day in history.  

1588  John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass was born on February - 12.  

1606  On February - 12 birth of john Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676)  

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1636  Herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist was born on February - 12.  

1637  John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on February - 12.  

1663  Cotton Mather, witchcraft authority was born on this day in history.  

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

1704  On February - 12 birth of charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772)  

1706  On February - 12 birth of josef Christian, German sculptor  

1728  On this day in history birth of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (d. 1799)  

1740  On February - 12 birth of matej Sojka, composer  

1751  On this day in history birth of joseph Waast Aubert Nonot, composer  

1753  On February - 12 birth of lambert-Francois Godecharle, composer  

1753  On February - 12 birth of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (d. 1798)  

1758  Christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer was born on February - 12.  

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

1768  Francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806) was born on February - 12.  

1775  Louise Catherine Johnson Adams, 1st lady (1825-1829) was born on this day in history.  

1777  On this day in history birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)  

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  Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter was born on February - 12.  

1794  On February - 12 birth of alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867)  

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

1809  On February - 12 birth of abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65)  

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1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on February - 12.  

1242  On this day in history death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide  

1538  Albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57 on this day in history.  

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

1571  Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on February - 12.  

1590  On this day in history 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