Famous Birthdays In February - 22

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

1814  On February - 22 birth of henryk Oskar Kolberg, composer  

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

1817  Carl Wilhelm Borchardt, German mathematician (d. 1880) was born on February - 22.  

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

1819  James Russell Lowell, poet/critic/diplomat/abolitionist was born on this day in history.  

1821  On February - 22 birth of giovanni Bottesini, composer  

1822  Adolf Kuszmaul, German physician (stomach pump, Kuszmaul disease) was born on February - 22.  

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 February - 22.  

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 this day in history.  

1834  Albert Heinrich Zabel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1836  Eduard Wachmann, composer was born on February - 22.  

1838  Pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, discoverer of hydrogen in Sun was born on this day in history.  

1839  On this day in history birth of francis Pharcellus Church, American editor and publisher (d. 1906)  

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

1842  On February - 22 birth of carl Rosa, Hamburg Germany, founder (Rosa opera company)  

1842  Leon Vanderkindere, Belgian historian/mayor (Ukkel) was born on this day in history.  

1843  Affonso de Escragnolle Taunay, France/Brazil writer (Inocencia) was born on this day in history.  

1844  Kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer was born on February - 22.  

1849  Nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin, Russian mathematician (d. 1915) was born on this day in history.  

1850  On this day in history birth of isaac L Rice, Germany, (namesake of Columbia Univ's Rice stadium)  

1852  On this day in history birth of pieter K Pel, internist (Pel-Ebstein fever)  

1857  Heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves was born on this day in history.  

1857  On February - 22 birth of robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scouts, Girl Guides)  

1862  Karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli) was born on this day in history.  

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 February - 22 birth of henri Polak, union leader/politician (soc-dem)  

1873  On this day in history birth of muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher  

1874  On February - 22 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  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on February - 22.  

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

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

1078  On February - 22 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 February - 22 david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46