Famous Personalities Born In February - 18

1374  Saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399) was born on February - 18.   

1404  On this day in history birth of leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura)   

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  On this day in history birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608) was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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  Marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698) was born on February - 18.   

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 this day in history.   

1716  Gaspard Fritz, composer was born on February - 18.   

1743  Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist was born on this day in history.   

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  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  On this day in history birth of henry Martyn, Truro, missionary   

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  On February - 18 birth of henri Leys, Flemish painter   

1817  On February - 18 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  Jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864 was born on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on this day in history.   

0901  Death of Thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826) on February - 18.   

0999  On February - 18 gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1139  Death of Prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082) on this day in history.   

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

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)