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 February - 22.  

1403  On February - 22 birth of charles VII of France (d. 1461)  

1440  Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia was born on this day in history.  

1500  On this day in history 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 February - 22.  

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

1573  On February - 22 birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer  

1599  On this day in history birth of anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter  

1612  George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.  

1634  Petrus "Pieter" van Schooten, fortress architect was born on this day in history.  

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

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 February - 22 birth of george Washington, Virginia, 1st pres (1789-97)  

1745  On this day in history birth of joao de Sousa Carvalho, composer  

1749  On February - 22 birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach  

1756  On this day in history birth of georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (d. 1821)  

1761  Erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer was born on February - 22.  

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

1764  On February - 22 birth of alexander Campbell, composer  

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

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

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

1773  Matthijs I van Bree, Flemish (court)painter was born on this day in history.  

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

1779  Joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer was born on this day in history.  

1788  Arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist) was born on February - 22.  

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

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  Józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (d. 1875) was born on February - 22.  

1810  On this day in history birth of frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer [OS]  

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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 this day in history.  

1076  On February - 22 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  Death of Roger Borsa, King of Sicily on February - 22.  

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

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