Famous Birthdays In February - 22

1040  On February - 22 birth of rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105)  

1403  Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English was born on this day in history.  

1403  Charles VII of France (d. 1461) was born on this day in history.  

1440  Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia was born on February - 22.  

1500  On February - 22 birth of cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564)  

1514  Tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah) was born on this day in history.  

1542  On this day in history birth of santino Garsi, composer  

1573  On this day in history birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer  

1599  On February - 22 birth of anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter  

1612  On February - 22 birth of george Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677)  

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1634  On this day in history birth of petrus "Pieter" van Schooten, fortress architect  

1684  William Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath) was born on this day in history.  

1705  On this day in history birth of peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist  

1714  Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (d. 1795) was born on February - 22.  

1732  George Washington, Virginia, 1st pres (1789-97) was born on this day in history.  

1745  Joao de Sousa Carvalho, composer was born on February - 22.  

1749  Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born on this day in history.  

1756  Georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (d. 1821) was born on February - 22.  

1761  On this day in history birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer  

1761  Jacob Kimball, composer was born on February - 22.  

1764  Alexander Campbell, composer was born on this day in history.  

1770  Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born on this day in history.  

1772  Joseph Lipavsky, composer was born on this day in history.  

1772  Karl Jacob Wagner, composer was born on this day in history.  

1773  On February - 22 birth of matthijs I van Bree, Flemish (court)painter  

1778  On February - 22 birth of rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death)  

1779  On this day in history birth of joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer  

1788  On this day in history birth of arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist)  

1796  On February - 22 birth of adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician  

1796  Alexis Bachelot, French missionary (d. 1837) was born on this day in history.  

1797  On February - 22 birth of william I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88)  

1798  On this day in history birth of charles Mynn Thruston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1873  

1806  Józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (d. 1875) was born on this day in history.  

1810  Frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer [OS] was born on this day in history.  

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0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on February - 22.  

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on this day in history.  

1071  Arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle on February - 22.  

1076  On February - 22 death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]  

1078  On this day in history johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies  

1111  Death of Roger Borsa, King of Sicily on February - 22.  

1213  Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies on this day in history.  

1371  On this day in history david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46