Famous Personalities Born In February - 14
Thursday, 18 September 2025
1462 On February - 14 birth of edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528)
1468 On this day in history birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)
1483 Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty was born on this day in history.
1487 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising was born on this day in history.
1513 On this day in history birth of domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer
1515 On this day in history birth of frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts
1533 Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) was born on February - 14.
1546 Johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian was born on this day in history.
1572 On February - 14 birth of hans Christoph Haiden, composer
1602 Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.
1638 On February - 14 birth of sybilla Schwarz, writer
1670 On February - 14 birth of georg Gabriel Schutz, composer
1679 On February - 14 birth of georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer
1680 John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester, English privy councillor (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.
1692 On February - 14 birth of pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754)
1701 Enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773) was born on February - 14.
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 Thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus) was born on February - 14.
1778 Fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer was born on this day in history.
1788 On this day in history birth of fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839)
1800 Emory Washburn, 22nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.
1806 On this day in history birth of lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49)
1812 Alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (d. 1846) was born on this day in history.
1813 Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer was born on February - 14.
1813 On February - 14 birth of john McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891
1817 On February - 14 birth of frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor
1819 On this day in history birth of james Green Martin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878
1824 On February - 14 birth of winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886
1828 Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (d. 1885) was born on February - 14.
1829 Alfred Iverson Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on this day in history.
1835 On this day in history birth of francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer (Snikken en grimlachjes)
1838 Margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison" was born on February - 14.
1845 Cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion (1866) was born on this day in history.