Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 15

1800  Frederik w conrad: Dutch hydraulic engineer/railway pioneer   

1803  John augustus sutter: Swiss/us colonist (new helvetia ca, sutter mill)   

1807  Ignacy feliks dobrzynski: Composer   

1809  Cyrus hall mccormick: Inventor (mechanical reaper)   

1809  André dumont: Belgian geologist   

1811  Domingo f sarmiento: President of argentina (1868-74)   

1812  Charles lewis tiffany: Killingly ct, jeweler (tiffany)   

1817  Charles f daubigny: French restauranteur/painter   

1819  Christopher sholes: Mooresburg penn, inventor (typewriter)   

1820  Susan brownell anthony: Adams mass, woman's suffragette   

1821  Abraham de amorie van der de have: Theologist/poet   

1822  Theodor uhlig: Composer   

1823  Li hung-tshang: Chinese rebel leader/viceroy of tsheli canton   

1825  Carter harrison: Sr., american politician   

1826  George j stoney: Irish physicist   

1828  Johan h van dale: Schoolmaster (new dutch language dictionary)   

1829  Silas weir mitchell: Us physician/author (roland blake)   

1834  William preece: English electrical engineer/wireless pioneer   

1835  Alexander stuart webb: Major general (union army), died in 1911   

1835  Demetrius vikelas: Greek author   

1841  Manoel ferraz de campos salles: Brazilian politician   

1845  Elihu root: (r)/us sec of state (1905-09)/nobel peace prize (1912)   

1847  Robert fuchs: Composer   

1855  Gustav hollaender: Composer   

1856  Frank harris: Galway england, writer   

1856  Emil kraepelin: German psychiatrist   

1858  William pickering: Boston, astronomer (9th & 10th moons of saturn)   

1861  Alfred north whitehead: Engl mathematician/philosopher (adv of ideas)   

1861  Halford john mackinder: Gainsborough lincolnshire, geographer   

1866  Bannister fletcher: London, architect & architectural historian   

1874  Emilis melngailis: Composer   

1874  Ernest h shackleton: Kilkee ireland, explorer (endurance, antarctica)   

1877  Louis renault: French automobile executive   

1882  John barrymore: [blythe], phila, actor (dr jekyll & mr hyde)   

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1043  Gisela: Wife of rc-german emperor conrad ii the salier,   

1145  Lucius ii: [gherardo caccianemici], italian pope (1144-45),   

1152  Konrad iii: Roman-german king (1138-1152),   

1503  Henry deane: Archbishop of canterbury (1501-03),   

1568  Hendrik van brederode: Dutch noble (compromise of nobles),   

1580  Cunerus petri: Dutch theologist/bishop of leeuwarden,   

1597  Pieter j kies: Dutch mayor of haarlem (1572-73),   

1600  Jose the acosta: Spanish missionary (peru),