Famous Personalities Born In February - 18

1374  On this day in history birth of saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399)   

1404  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura) was born on February - 18.   

1486  Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer was born on February - 18.   

1516  Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) was born on this day in history.   

1530  Uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578) was born on February - 18.   

1543  On February - 18 birth of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608)   

1559  Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian was born on February - 18.   

1602  Per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1609  Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67) was born on February - 18.   

1632  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Vitali, composer   

1635  Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish statesman (d. 1680) was born on February - 18.   

1642  On this day in history birth of marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698)   

1658  Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (d. 1743) was born on February - 18.   

1677  On this day in history birth of jacques Cassini, French astronomer (rings of Saturn)   

1716  On February - 18 birth of gaspard Fritz, composer   

1743  Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist was born on February - 18.   

1745  Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta, inventor (battery) was born on this day in history.   

1751  On February - 18 birth of karl Haack, composer   

1770  On this day in history birth of johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer   

1771  Friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer was born on February - 18.   

1775  Thomas Girtin, London, artist/watercolorist was born on February - 18.   

1776  John Parry, composer was born on this day in history.   

1781  Henry Martyn, Truro, missionary was born on February - 18.   

1790  On this day in history birth of marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician   

1795  On this day in history birth of george Peabody, South Danvers Mass, merchant/philanthropist   

1805  Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough, Rear Admiral (Union Navy) was born on February - 18.   

1814  On February - 18 birth of samuel Fenton Cary, U. S. Congressman (d. 1900)   

1815  Henri Leys, Flemish painter was born on this day in history.   

1817  On this day in history birth of lewis Addison Armistead, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1817  On this day in history birth of walter Page Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892   

1819  On February - 18 birth of joseph Philbrick Webster, composer   

1829  On this day in history birth of jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1833  On February - 18 birth of james Deshler, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1836  Ramakrishna, Hooghly Bengal, Hindu saint (preached unity of religions) was born on February - 18.   

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0806  On this day in history death of tarasius, Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 730)   

0814  On February - 18 death of angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne   

0901  Death of Thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826) on this day in history.   

0999  Gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies on February - 18.   

1139  On February - 18 death of prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082)   

1217  Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59 on February - 18.   

1294  On this day in history death of kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215)   

1379  On February - 18 death of albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)