Famous Personalities Born In February - 19
Sunday, 22 June 2025
1473 On this day in history birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)
1526 Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on February - 19.
1552 Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on February - 19.
1588 Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on February - 19.
1611 Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on this day in history.
1616 On February - 19 birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer
1630 On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)
1660 Friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742) was born on February - 19.
1671 Charles-Hubert Gervais, composer was born on this day in history.
1683 Philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46) was born on this day in history.
1687 Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer was born on February - 19.
1717 On February - 19 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)
1722 On February - 19 birth of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774)
1743 On this day in history birth of [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)
1751 On this day in history birth of cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot
1754 Vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier) was born on this day in history.
1755 Pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies was born on this day in history.
1762 Friedrich Franz Hurka, composer was born on February - 19.
1763 Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer was born on this day in history.
1780 On February - 19 birth of friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)
1780 Richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844) was born on February - 19.
1802 Wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councillor (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.
1804 Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878) was born on February - 19.
1804 David Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905) was born on this day in history.
1812 Lauro Rossi, composer was born on this day in history.
1817 Willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90) was born on February - 19.
1819 On this day in history birth of mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer
1821 Francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri) was born on February - 19.
1824 On this day in history birth of constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2]
1827 Charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855 was born on this day in history.
1828 Johannes von Miquel, German politician was born on February - 19.
1841 Felipe Pedrell, composer was born on February - 19.
1843 Adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio) was born on February - 19.
1859 Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born on February - 19.