Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 22

1817  Niels wilhelm gade: Danish violinist/composer/conductor   

1817  Carl wilhelm borchardt: German mathematician   

1819  Bernardo calvo puig: Composer   

1819  James russell lowell: Poet/critic/diplomat/abolitionist   

1821  Giovanni bottesini: Composer   

1822  Adolf kuszmaul: German physician (stomach pump, kuszmaul disease)   

1824  Pierre janssen: French astronomer   

1825  Jean baptiste salpointe: Second archbishop of santa fe   

1827  James barnet fry: Bvt major general (union army), died in 1894   

1828  Robert alexander cameron: Bvt mjr gen (union volunteers), died in 1894   

1833  Josef foerster: Composer   

1834  Albert heinrich zabel: Composer   

1836  Eduard wachmann: Composer   

1838  Pierre jules cesar janssen: Discoverer of hydrogen in sun   

1839  Francis pharcellus church: American editor and publisher   

1840  F august bebel: German social-democrat   

1842  Carl rosa: Hamburg germany, founder (rosa opera company)   

1842  Leon vanderkindere: Belgian historian/mayor (ukkel)   

1843  Affonso de escragnolle taunay: France/brazil writer (inocencia)   

1844  Kazamierz julian kratzer: Composer   

1849  Nikolay yakovlevich sonin: Russian mathematician   

1850  Isaac l rice: Germany, (namesake of columbia univ's rice stadium)   

1852  Pieter k pel: Internist (pel-ebstein fever)   

1857  Heinrich hertz: Physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves   

1857  Robert baden-powell: Founder (boy scouts, girl guides)   

1862  Karen hulda garborg[-bergersen]: Norwegian playwright (mot solen/eli)   

1864  Jules renard: France, writer (poil de carotte)   

1865  Otto modersohn: German painter   

1868  Henri polak: Union leader/politician (soc-dem)   

1873  Muhammad iqbal: Dutch east indies lawyer/poet/philosopher   

1874  Bill klem: American baseball umpire   

1877  Yme c schuitmaker: Dutch potato salesman/dramatist   

1878  Walter ritz: Swiss physicist   

1880  Frigyes riesz: Hungarian mathematician   

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0606  Sabinian: Italian pope (604-06),   

0965  Odo: Duke of burgundy (b. 944)   

1071  Arnulf iii: Earl of flanders/hainault (arnulf i),   

1076  Godfried iii: With the hump, duke of lower lorraine, murdered [or feb 26]   

1078  Johannes van fecamp: Italian mystic writer,   

1111  Roger borsa: King of sicily   

1213  Wibert of gembloers: Benediction/writer/abbot of gembloers,   

1371  David ii bruce: King of scotland (1331..71),