Famous Birthdays In February - 22

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

1403  On this day in history birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English  

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

1440  On this day in history birth of ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia  

1500  Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564) was born on February - 22.  

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

1542  Santino Garsi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1573  On February - 22 birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer  

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter was born on this day in history.  

1612  George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born on February - 22.  

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1634  Petrus "Pieter" van Schooten, fortress architect was born on February - 22.  

1684  William Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath) was born on February - 22.  

1705  On February - 22 birth of peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist  

1714  On February - 22 birth of louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (d. 1795)  

1732  On this day in history birth of george Washington, Virginia, 1st pres (1789-97)  

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

1749  On this day in history birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach  

1756  Georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (d. 1821) was born on this day in history.  

1761  On February - 22 birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer  

1761  On this day in history birth of jacob Kimball, composer  

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

1770  Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born on February - 22.  

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

1772  On February - 22 birth of karl Jacob Wagner, composer  

1773  On this day in history birth of matthijs I van Bree, Flemish (court)painter  

1778  On this day in history birth of rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death)  

1779  On February - 22 birth of joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer  

1788  On February - 22 birth of arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist)  

1796  Adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician was born on February - 22.  

1796  On this day in history birth of alexis Bachelot, French missionary (d. 1837)  

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  On February - 22 birth of józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (d. 1875)  

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  On February - 22 death of odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944)  

1071  Arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle on this day in history.  

1076  On this day in history death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]  

1078  Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies on February - 22.  

1111  On this day in history death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily  

1213  Wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies on February - 22.  

1371  On February - 22 david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46