Famous Birthdays In February - 25

1398  Xuande, Emperor of China (d. 1435) was born on February - 25.  

1591  On February - 25 birth of friedrich von Spee, German writer (d. 1635)  

1635  Walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen was born on this day in history.  

1643  On February - 25 birth of ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95)  

1663  Pierre Antoine Motteux, French-born English dramatist (d. 1718) was born on this day in history.  

1680  On this day in history birth of philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer  

1682  Giovanni Battista Morgagni, Italian anatomist (d. 1771) was born on this day in history.  

1692  On February - 25 birth of karl Ludwig, Freiherr von Pöllnitz, German adventurer and writer (d. 1775)  

1707  Carlo Goldoni, Italy, lawyer/playwright (Belisario, Love of 3 Oranges) was born on February - 25.  

1714  Sir Hyde Parker, 5th Baronet, British admiral (d. 1782) was born on February - 25.  

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1714  René Nicolas Charles Augustin de Maupeou, Chancellor of France (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.  

1725  On this day in history birth of armand-Louis Couperin, Paris France, organist/composer (Notre Dame)  

1725  Karl Wilhelm Ramler, German poet (Geistliche Kantaten) was born on February - 25.  

1727  Armand-Louis Couperin, composer was born on February - 25.  

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

1732  On February - 25 birth of robert Hudson, composer  

1735  Ernst William Wolf, composer was born on February - 25.  

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

1778  On this day in history birth of jose Francisco de San Martin, liberated Argentina, Chile and Peru  

1788  Mateo Ferrer, composer was born on February - 25.  

1794  Gerrit Schimmelpenninck, Dutch earl of Nijenhuis/Peckedam was born on this day in history.  

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

1808  On this day in history birth of james Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886  

1809  On this day in history birth of george Washington Cullom, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1892  

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  Robert Hall Chilton, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1879 was born on this day in history.  

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

1833  Clement Anselm Evans, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on this day in history.  

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

1840  On this day in history birth of alexis Hollander, composer  

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

1841  On this day in history birth of pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor  

1842  On this day in history birth of karl May, German writer (Old Shatterhand/Winnetou)  

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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  On this day in history hendrik IV, duke of Limburg/earl of Bergen (1226-47), dies  

1495  Djem Sultan, son of Turkish sultan Mehmed II, dies at 35 on February - 25.  

1522  On this day in history 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 February - 25.