Famous Birthdays In February - 24

1103  On this day in history birth of emperor Toba of Japan (d. 1156)  

1304  On February - 24 birth of muhammad ibn Battutah, Arab travel writer (Travels in Asia & Africa)  

1304  On February - 24 birth of ibn Battuta, Arabian explorer (d. 1368) ?  

1463  On February - 24 birth of giovanni Pico della Mirandola, Italy, scholar/platonist  

1500  Carlos V, King of Spain (1516-56)/Holy Roman Emperor was born on this day in history.  

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 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 this day in history birth of matthias, Vienna, Holy Roman emperor (1612-19)  

1595  Matthias C Sarbiewski, [Sarbievius], Polish jesuit/poet was born on this day in history.  

1597  Vincent Voiture, French poet (d. 1648) was born on this day in history.  

1619  Charles Le Brun, French artist (d. 1690) was born on February - 24.  

1622  On February - 24 birth of johannes Clauberg, German theologian and philosopher (d. 1665)  

1679  Domenico Natale Sarro, Italian opera composer was born on February - 24.  

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

1684  Matthias Braun, Czech sculptor (d. 1738) was born on this day in history.  

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  Hubert Renotte, composer was born on February - 24.  

1709  On February - 24 birth of jacques de Vaucanson, French inventor (d. 1782)  

1717  On this day in history birth of bernhard Hupfeld, composer  

1723  John Burgoyne, British general (d. 1792) was born on February - 24.  

1766  On February - 24 birth of samuel Wesley, Bristol England, composer/organist (Exultate Deo)  

1771  On February - 24 birth of johann Baptist Cramer, German/British pianist/composer/publisher  

1774  On this day in history birth of prince Adolphus, 1st Duke of Cambridge (d. 1850)  

1786  On February - 24 birth of wilhelm Karl Grimm, Hanau Germany, story teller (Grimm's Fairy Tales)  

1786  On this day in history birth of martin W. Bates. U.S. Senator from Delaware (d. 1869)  

1797  On February - 24 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 this day in history.  

1811  On this day in history birth of edward Dickinson Baker, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1861  

1824  On February - 24 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 February - 24.  

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

1642  Marco da Gagliano, Italian opera composer, dies at about 66 on this day in history.  

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  On this day in history death of charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle, English politician and military leader (b. 1629)