Famous Birthdays In February - 22

1810  On this day in history birth of holger Simon Paulli, composer  

1814  Henryk Oskar Kolberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1817  On February - 22 birth of niels Wilhelm Gade, Danish violinist/composer/conductor  

1817  On this day in history birth of carl Wilhelm Borchardt, German mathematician (d. 1880)  

1819  On February - 22 birth of bernardo Calvo Puig, composer  

1819  James Russell Lowell, poet/critic/diplomat/abolitionist was born on February - 22.  

1821  Giovanni Bottesini, composer was born on February - 22.  

1822  Adolf Kuszmaul, German physician (stomach pump, Kuszmaul disease) was born on this day in history.  

1824  Pierre Janssen, French astronomer (d. 1907) was born on February - 22.  

1825  Jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1898) was born on February - 22.  

1827  James Barnet Fry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.  

1828  Robert Alexander Cameron, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.  

1833  Josef Foerster, composer was born on February - 22.  

1834  Albert Heinrich Zabel, composer was born on February - 22.  

1836  Eduard Wachmann, composer was born on this day in history.  

1838  On February - 22 birth of pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, discoverer of hydrogen in Sun  

1839  Francis Pharcellus Church, American editor and publisher (d. 1906) was born on February - 22.  

1840  F August Bebel, German social-democrat was born on this day in history.  

1842  Carl Rosa, Hamburg Germany, founder (Rosa opera company) was born on this day in history.  

1842  On February - 22 birth of leon Vanderkindere, Belgian historian/mayor (Ukkel)  

1843  On this day in history birth of affonso de Escragnolle Taunay, France/Brazil writer (Inocencia)  

1844  On this day in history birth of kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer  

1849  Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin, Russian mathematician (d. 1915) was born on February - 22.  

1850  Isaac L Rice, Germany, (namesake of Columbia Univ's Rice stadium) was born on February - 22.  

1852  Pieter K Pel, internist (Pel-Ebstein fever) was born on February - 22.  

1857  Heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves was born on February - 22.  

1857  Robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scouts, Girl Guides) was born on February - 22.  

1862  Karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli) was born on February - 22.  

1864  On February - 22 birth of jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte)  

1865  Otto Modersohn, German painter was born on this day in history.  

1868  On this day in history birth of henri Polak, union leader/politician (soc-dem)  

1873  On February - 22 birth of muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher  

1874  On this day in history birth of bill Klem, American baseball umpire (d. 1951)  

1877  Yme C Schuitmaker, Dutch potato salesman/dramatist was born on this day in history.  

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0606  On February - 22 sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies  

0965  On this day in history death of odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944)  

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

1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26] on this day in history.  

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

1111  Death of Roger Borsa, King of Sicily on this day in history.  

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

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