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  On February - 25 birth of walraad, the Elder, Dutch fieldmarshall/earl of Nassau-Usingen  

1643  Ahmed II, 21st sultan of Turkey (1691-95) was born on this day in history.  

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

1680  Philipp Hyacinth Lobkowitz, composer was born on February - 25.  

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  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  Armand-Louis Couperin, Paris France, organist/composer (Notre Dame) was born on February - 25.  

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  Robert Hudson, composer was born on February - 25.  

1735  On February - 25 birth of ernst William Wolf, composer  

1752  John Graves Simcoe, first Lieutenant-Governor of Upper Canada (d. 1806) was born on February - 25.  

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

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  George Alfred Trenholm, Secy Treas (Confederacy), died in 1876 was born on this day in history.  

1808  James Bowen, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 was born on this day in history.  

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

1811  Carl Schuberth, composer was born on February - 25.  

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  Clement Anselm Evans, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911 was born on February - 25.  

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  On this day in history birth of otto Liebmann, German philosopher (Climax of Theories)  

1841  On February - 25 birth of pierre Auguste Renoir, Limoges France, Impressionist painter/sculptor  

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

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0779  On February - 25 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 February - 25.  

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

1536  On this day in history death of berthold Haller, German-born reformer (b. 1492)  

1553  On February - 25 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.