Famous Personalities Born In February - 21
Monday, 30 June 2025
1417 Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt) was born on this day in history.
1484 Joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution) was born on this day in history.
1556 On February - 21 birth of sethus Calvisius, composer
1674 On this day in history birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer
1675 Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.
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 Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on February - 21.
1710 Willem van Haren, Frisian nobleman/poet (Human Life) was born on this day in history.
1721 On February - 21 birth of john McKinly, American physician (d. 1796)
1723 Louis-Pierre Anquetil, French historian (d. 1808) was born on February - 21.
1728 On February - 21 birth of peter III, Kiel Germany, Russian tsar (1762)/husband of Catherine
1730 Charles L Fournier, Flemish writer/painter was born on this day in history.
1744 Eise J Eisinga, Frisia, built planetarium Franeker was born on this day in history.
1776 Vincenzo Lavigna, composer was born on February - 21.
1779 Friedrich C von Savigny, German lawyer was born on February - 21.
1783 Princess Catharina of Württemberg, Queen consort of Westphalia (d. 1835) was born on February - 21.
1785 On February - 21 birth of karl A Varnhagen von Ense, German officer/author (Die Sterner)
1794 Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, president of Mexico (1833-36) was born on this day in history.
1795 Francisco Manuel da Silva, composer was born on February - 21.
1800 John Henry Winder, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1865 was born on February - 21.
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 this day in history.
1802 On February - 21 birth of george Douglas Ramsey, Bvt Major general (Union Army), died in 1882
1805 On February - 21 birth of david Tod, US diplomat/(Gov-R-Ohio, 1861-63)
1814 Nicolo Gabrielli, composer was born on this day in history.
1815 On February - 21 birth of ernest Meissonier, French painter/sculptor
1817 Jose Zorrilla y Moral, Vallodolid Spain, poet/dramatist (El rey Loco) was born on this day in history.
1821 Charles Scribner, US, music publisher (Scribner Catalog) was born on this day in history.
1829 On February - 21 birth of johnson Hagood, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1898
1831 Eduard Rappoldi, composer was born on this day in history.
1836 Clement-Philibert-Leo Delibes, composer was born on this day in history.
1836 Emil Hartmann, composer was born on this day in history.
1844 On February - 21 birth of charles-Marie Widor, Lyons France, composer/prof (Paris Conservatory)