Famous Birthdays In February - 24

1103  On February - 24 birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)  

1304  Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa) was born on February - 24.  

1304  Ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ? was born on February - 24.  

1463  On this day in history birth of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist  

1500  On February - 24 birth of carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor  

1501  On February - 24 birth of sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)  

1536  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605) was born on February - 24.  

1545  On February - 24 birth of don John of Austria, Spanish military leader (d. 1578)  

1547  Jan of Austria, Spanish military man/land guardian of the Netherland was born on February - 24.  

1557  On February - 24 birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

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1595  On February - 24 birth of matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet  

1597  On February - 24 birth of vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648)  

1619  On this day in history birth of charles Le Brun, French artist (d. 1690)  

1622  Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665) was born on February - 24.  

1679  Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer was born on this day in history.  

1684  Catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia was born on this day in history.  

1684  Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738) was born on February - 24.  

1693  James Quin, English actor (d. 1766) was born on this day in history.  

1697  On February - 24 birth of bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist  

1704  On this day in history birth of hubert Renotte, composer  

1709  Jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782) was born on February - 24.  

1717  Bernhard Hupfeld, composer was born on this day in history.  

1723  On February - 24 birth of john Burgoyne, British general (d. 1792)  

1766  Samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo) was born on February - 24.  

1771  On this day in history birth of johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher  

1774  Prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850) was born on February - 24.  

1786  Wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales) was born on February - 24.  

1786  On February - 24 birth of martin W. Bates. U.S. Senator from Delaware (d. 1869)  

1797  On this day in history birth of samuel Lover, composer  

1809  On February - 24 birth of edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy (Elzas-Lutherian)  

1811  Daniel A Payne, Bishop/reformer/educator of AME Church was born on February - 24.  

1811  Edward Dickinson Baker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1861 was born on this day in history.  

1824  On this day in history birth of john Crawford Vaughn, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1875  

1827  Charles Davis Jameson, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on February - 24.  

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0616  On this day in history death of king Ethelbert of Kent  

1525  On this day in history death of guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier  

1563  Death of Francois Guise, French general/duke, assassinated at 44 on this day in history.  

1588  On February - 24 death of johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist  

1642  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on February - 24.  

1666  Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.  

1674  Death of Matthias Weckmann, German composer (b. 1616) on this day in history.  

1685  Death of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629) on February - 24.