Famous Birthdays In February - 25

1398  Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.  

1591  Friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635) was born on February - 25.  

1635  Walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen was born on February - 25.  

1643  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) was born on February - 25.  

1663  On this day in history birth of pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718)  

1680  On February - 25 birth of philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer  

1682  Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born on February - 25.  

1692  Karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775) was born on this day in history.  

1707  Carlo Goldoni, Italy, lawyer/playwright (Belisario, Love of 3 Oranges) was born on this day in history.  

1714  On February - 25 birth of sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet, British admiral (d. 1782)  

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1714  On February - 25 birth of rené Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, Chancellor of France (d. 1792)  

1725  Armand-Louis Couperin, Paris France, organist/composer (Notre Dame) was born on this day in history.  

1725  On this day in history birth of karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (Geistliche Kantaten)  

1727  On February - 25 birth of armand-Louis Couperin, composer  

1731  Simon Stijl, Frisian physician/writer was born on February - 25.  

1732  On this day in history birth of robert Hudson, composer  

1735  On this day in history birth of ernst William Wolf, composer  

1752  John Graves Simcoe, first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada (d. 1806) was born on this day in history.  

1778  Jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru was born on this day in history.  

1788  On this day in history birth of mateo Ferrer, composer  

1794  On February - 25 birth of gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Dutch earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam  

1807  On February - 25 birth of george Alfred Trenholm, Secy Treas (Confederacy), died in 1876  

1808  On February - 25 birth of james Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886  

1809  George Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892 was born on this day in history.  

1811  On this day in history birth of carl Schuberth, composer  

1814  On February - 25 birth of taras Shevchenko, Ukrainian national poet/painter (3/9 NS) [OS]  

1815  On this day in history birth of robert Hall Chilton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879  

1832  On this day in history birth of theodorus J I Arnold, bibliographer (Bibliotheca Belgian)  

1833  On this day in history birth of clement Anselm Evans, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911  

1833  Julie Verstraete-Lacquet, Flemish actress was born on this day in history.  

1840  Alexis Hollander, composer was born on February - 25.  

1840  Otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Climax of Theories) was born on February - 25.  

1841  Pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor was born on February - 25.  

1842  Karl May, German writer (Old Shatterhand/Winnetou) was born on this day in history.  

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0779  On this day in history walburgis, Anglo-Saxon abbess/saint (Walpurgis Night), dies  

1246  On this day in history death of dafydd ap Llywelyn, King of Gwynedd  

1247  Hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies on this day in history.  

1495  Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

1522  On February - 25 death of william Lilye, English classical scholar  

1536  Death of Berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492) on this day in history.  

1553  On this day in history death of hirate Masahide, Japanese diplomat and tutor of Oda Nobunaga (suicide) (b. 1492)  

1558  Death of Eleanor of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (b. 1498) on this day in history.