Famous Birthdays In February - 14

1462  On February - 14 birth of edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528)  

1468  Johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522) was born on February - 14.  

1483  Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty was born on February - 14.  

1487  Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising was born on this day in history.  

1513  Domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer was born on February - 14.  

1515  Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts was born on February - 14.  

1533  On this day in history birth of christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)  

1546  On this day in history birth of johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian  

1572  Hans Christoph Haiden, composer was born on this day in history.  

1602  On February - 14 birth of pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer  

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1638  On February - 14 birth of sybilla Schwarz, writer  

1670  Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on February - 14.  

1679  Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer was born on February - 14.  

1680  John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester, English privy councillor (d. 1737) was born on February - 14.  

1692  Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.  

1701  On February - 14 birth of enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773)  

1760  Richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church was born on this day in history.  

1763  On February - 14 birth of jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general (d. 1813)  

1766  On February - 14 birth of thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus)  

1778  On February - 14 birth of fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer  

1788  On February - 14 birth of fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839)  

1800  On February - 14 birth of emory Washburn, 22nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1877)  

1806  Lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49) was born on February - 14.  

1812  On February - 14 birth of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (d. 1846)  

1813  On this day in history birth of alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer  

1813  On February - 14 birth of john McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

1817  Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor was born on this day in history.  

1819  On February - 14 birth of james Green Martin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878  

1824  Winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on this day in history.  

1828  On February - 14 birth of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (d. 1885)  

1829  Alfred Iverson Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on February - 14.  

1835  Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer (Snikken en grimlachjes) was born on February - 14.  

1838  Margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison" was born on this day in history.  

1845  Cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion (1866) was born on February - 14.  

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0270  On this day in history death of st. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273).  

0869  Cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies on this day in history.  

1317  Death of Marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282) on this day in history.  

1400  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on February - 14.  

1405  Timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68 on February - 14.  

1528  On this day in history edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66  

1571  On this day in history benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70  

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on this day in history.