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 this day in history.   

1486  Chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer was born on this day in history.   

1516  On February - 18 birth of mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58)   

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  On February - 18 birth of isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian   

1602  Per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680) was born on February - 18.   

1609  Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67) was born on this day in history.   

1632  On February - 18 birth of giovanni Battista Vitali, composer   

1635  Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish statesman (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1642  On February - 18 birth of marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698)   

1658  On this day in history birth of charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (d. 1743)   

1677  Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (rings of Saturn) was born on February - 18.   

1716  On February - 18 birth of gaspard Fritz, composer   

1743  On February - 18 birth of count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist   

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

1751  Karl Haack, composer was born on February - 18.   

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

1771  On February - 18 birth of friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer   

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

1776  On this day in history birth of john Parry, composer   

1781  On February - 18 birth of henry Martyn, Truro, missionary   

1790  On February - 18 birth of marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician   

1795  George Peabody, South Danvers Mass, merchant/philanthropist was born on February - 18.   

1805  Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough, Rear Admiral (Union Navy) was born on this day in history.   

1814  Samuel Fenton Cary, U. S. Congressman (d. 1900) was born on February - 18.   

1815  On this day in history birth of henri Leys, Flemish painter   

1817  Lewis Addison Armistead, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.   

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

1819  On this day in history 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  James Deshler, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on February - 18.   

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

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0806  Death of Tarasius, Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 730) on February - 18.   

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

0901  On February - 18 death of thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826)   

0999  On this day in history gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1139  Death of Prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082) on February - 18.   

1217  Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1294  Death of Kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215) on this day in history.   

1379  Death of Albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318) on this day in history.