Famous Birthdays In February - 12

1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on this day in history.  

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  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on February - 12.  

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

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

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

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1636  Herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist was born on this day in history.  

1637  On this day in history birth of john Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature)  

1663  Cotton Mather, witchcraft authority was born on February - 12.  

1665  Rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant) was born on this day in history.  

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 February - 12 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  On this day in history birth of jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer  

1768  On February - 12 birth of francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806)  

1775  On this day in history birth of louise Catherine Johnson Adams, 1st lady (1825-1829)  

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

1778  Franz Joseph Volkert, composer was born on February - 12.  

1785  On February - 12 birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)  

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

1791  On February - 12 birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)  

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

1794  Alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867) was born on this day in history.  

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 this day in history.  

1242  On this day in history 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  Death of Nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515) on this day in history.  

1590  On this day in history francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65  

1595  On February - 12 death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)  

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