Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 18

1836  Swami Ramakrishna [Gadadhar Chatterji], Indian mystic/hindu leader was born on this day in history.   

1838  Ernst Mach, Chirlitz-Turas Austria, physicist/philosopher/psychologist was born on February - 18.   

1841  Samuel Prowse Warren, composer was born on February - 18.   

1844  On this day in history birth of willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School)   

1846  On February - 18 birth of wilson Barrett, English playwright (d. 1904)   

1848  On this day in history birth of louis Comfort Tiffany, glassmaker (stained glass windows)   

1849  On February - 18 birth of alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer/politician (Garman og Worse)   

1850  On February - 18 birth of george Henschel, composer   

1853  August Belmont Jr, breeder (Man 'O War)/founder (NY Jockey Club) was born on this day in history.   

1857  Max Klinger, German graphic artist/painter/sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1858  Louise M A, princess of Belgium was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof)   

1860  Anders Zorn, Swedish painter/etcher/sculptor (Gustavus Vasa) was born on this day in history.   

1870  On February - 18 birth of william Laurel Harris, American mural painter, writer (d. 1924)   

1871  Harry Brearley, English inventor (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.   

1875  Walter Andrae, German archaeologist (Babylon, Assur) was born on this day in history.   

1877  On February - 18 birth of betsy Ranucci-Beckmann, [Theodora], Dutch author/actress (Dead Water)   

1880  Eric De Lamarter, composer was born on February - 18.   

1883  Tom Walls, Kingsthorpe England, actor/producer (Undercover) was born on this day in history.   

1883  On this day in history birth of nikos Kazantzakis, Greek author (d. 1957)   

1884  On this day in history birth of burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show)   

1884  On this day in history birth of andrew Watson Myles, Canadian politician (d. 1970)   

1887  On February - 18 birth of nikos Kasandsakis, writer   

1888  Gladys Cooper, England, actress (Margaret-Rogues) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Sybold van Ravesteyn, architect (Blijdorp, CS Rotterdam, Utrecht) was born on February - 18.   

1890  On this day in history birth of adolphe Menjou, Pittsburgh, actor (Front Page, Star is Born)   

1890  On February - 18 birth of boris L Pasternak, Russian poet/writer (Dr Zhivago) [NS]   

1890  On February - 18 birth of edward Arnold, NYC, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington)   

1890  On February - 18 birth of lauri SA Haarla, Finnish (stage)writer (Juudas, Sukeltaja)   

1891  On this day in history birth of chester Clute, NJ, actor (Niagra Falls)   

1892  Wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate (R-1940)/author (One World) was born on February - 18.   

1892  On this day in history birth of wendell Willkie, American politician (d. 1944)   

1894  Andres Segovia, guitarist, Linares, Spain was born on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history birth of george "The Gipper" Gipp, football star (Notre Dame)   

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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 February - 18.   

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

1379  Death of Albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318) on February - 18.