Famous Personalities Born In February - 18

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

1404  On February - 18 birth of leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura)   

1486  On February - 18 birth of chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer   

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

1530  On this day in history birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

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  On February - 18 birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680)   

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

1632  Giovanni Battista Vitali, composer was born on this day in history.   

1635  On February - 18 birth of johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish statesman (d. 1680)   

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 this day in history.   

1716  On this day in history birth of gaspard Fritz, composer   

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

1745  On this day in history birth of alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta, inventor (battery)   

1751  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1776  On February - 18 birth of john Parry, composer   

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

1790  Marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician was born on this day in history.   

1795  On February - 18 birth of george Peabody, South Danvers Mass, merchant/philanthropist   

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

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

1815  Henri Leys, Flemish painter was born on February - 18.   

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

1817  Walter Page Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.   

1819  Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer was born on February - 18.   

1829  On February - 18 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  On February - 18 birth of ramakrishna, Hooghly Bengal, Hindu saint (preached unity of religions)   

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

0814  On this day in history 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  On February - 18 gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1139  On this day in history 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  Death of Albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318) on February - 18.