Famous Personalities Born In February - 21
Saturday, 13 September 2025
1417 On this day in history birth of louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)
1484 On February - 21 birth of joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution)
1556 Sethus Calvisius, composer was born on this day in history.
1674 On this day in history birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer
1675 On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)
1684 Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) was born on this day in history.
1690 Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on February - 21.
1705 On this day in history birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)
1710 Willem van Haren, Frisian nobleman/poet (Human Life) was born on February - 21.
1721 John McKinly, American physician (d. 1796) was born on February - 21.
1723 On this day in history birth of louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808)
1728 Peter III, Kiel Germany, Russian tsar (1762)/husband of Catherine was born on February - 21.
1730 On February - 21 birth of charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter
1744 On this day in history birth of eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker
1776 Vincenzo Lavigna, composer was born on this day in history.
1779 On February - 21 birth of friedrich C von Savigny, German lawyer
1783 On February - 21 birth of princess Catharina of Württemberg, Queen consort of Westphalia (d. 1835)
1785 Karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner) was born on this day in history.
1794 On this day in history birth of antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, president of Mexico (1833-36)
1795 Francisco Manuel da Silva, composer was born on this day in history.
1800 John Henry Winder, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865 was born on this day in history.
1801 Johann Wenzel Kalliwoda, composer was born on this day in history.
1801 John Henry Newman, England, cardinal/author (Dream of Gerontius) was born on February - 21.
1802 George Douglas Ramsey, Bvt Major general (Union Army), died in 1882 was born on this day in history.
1805 David Tod, US diplomat/(Gov-R-Ohio, 1861-63) was born on February - 21.
1814 Nicolo Gabrielli, composer was born on February - 21.
1815 Ernest Meissonier, French painter/sculptor was born on February - 21.
1817 Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Vallodolid Spain, poet/dramatist (El rey Loco) was born on February - 21.
1821 On this day in history birth of charles Scribner, US, music publisher (Scribner Catalog)
1829 Johnson Hagood, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898 was born on February - 21.
1831 Eduard Rappoldi, composer was born on this day in history.
1836 On this day in history birth of clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer
1836 Emil Hartmann, composer was born on February - 21.
1844 On this day in history birth of charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)