Famous Birthdays In February - 14

1462  Edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) was born on February - 14.  

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  On this day in history birth of henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising  

1513  On this day in history birth of domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer  

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

1533  On February - 14 birth of christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)  

1546  Johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian was born on this day in history.  

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

1602  Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.  

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1638  Sybilla Schwarz, writer was born on this day in history.  

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

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 February - 14.  

1692  On this day in history birth of pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754)  

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 February - 14.  

1763  Jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general (d. 1813) was born on February - 14.  

1766  Thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus) was born on this day in history.  

1778  On this day in history birth of fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer  

1788  Fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839) was born on February - 14.  

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

1806  On February - 14 birth of lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49)  

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

1813  On February - 14 birth of alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer  

1813  On this day in history birth of john McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891  

1817  Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor was born on February - 14.  

1819  On this day in history birth of james Green Martin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878  

1824  On this day in history birth of winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886  

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 this day in history.  

1838  On this day in history birth of margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison"  

1845  On this day in history birth of cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion (1866)  

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0270  Death of St. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273) on this day in history.  

0869  On February - 14 cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies  

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 this day in history.  

1405  On this day in history timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68  

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

1571  On February - 14 benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70  

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