Famous Birthdays In February - 24

1103  Emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156) was born on this day in history.  

1304  Muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa) was born on this day in history.  

1304  On this day in history birth of ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ?  

1463  Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist was born on this day in history.  

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor was born on February - 24.  

1501  On this day in history birth of sixt(us) Birck [Xystus Betulius], German writer (Suzanna)  

1536  Clement VIII, [Ippolito Aldofireini], Fano Italy, Pope (1592-1605) was born on this day in history.  

1545  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1557  Matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19) was born on this day in history.  

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1595  Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet was born on February - 24.  

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

1619  Charles Le Brun, French artist (d. 1690) was born on this day in history.  

1622  Johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665) was born on this day in history.  

1679  On February - 24 birth of domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer  

1684  On this day in history birth of catherine I, Empress of Russia 1725-27, Dorpat, Estonia  

1684  On this day in history birth of matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738)  

1693  On this day in history birth of james Quin, English actor (d. 1766)  

1697  On this day in history birth of bernard S Albinus, [Weiss], German surgeon/anatomist  

1704  On February - 24 birth of hubert Renotte, composer  

1709  Jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782) was born on this day in history.  

1717  Bernhard Hupfeld, composer was born on February - 24.  

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  Martin W. Bates. U.S. Senator from Delaware (d. 1869) was born on February - 24.  

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

1809  Edwin H K Freiherr von Manteuffel, governor/viceroy (Elzas-Lutherian) was born on February - 24.  

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 February - 24.  

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 this day in history.  

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0616  On February - 24 death of king Ethelbert of Kent  

1525  Death of Guillaume Gouffier, seigneur de Bonnivet, French soldier on February - 24.  

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

1588  Death of Johann Weyer, Dutch physician and occultist on February - 24.  

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

1666  Nicholas Lanier, composer, dies at 77 on February - 24.  

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 this day in history.