Famous Birthdays In February - 27

1539  On this day in history birth of franciscus Raphelengius, Dutch book publisher  

1622  Rembrandt Carel Fabritius, Dutch painter was born on February - 27.  

1649  On February - 27 birth of johann Philipp Krieger, composer  

1691  On February - 27 birth of edward Cave, English editor and publisher (d. 1754)  

1702  Johann Valentin Gorner, composer was born on February - 27.  

1711  Constantine Mavrocordatos, Prince of Wallachia and Prince of Moldavia (d. 1769) was born on February - 27.  

1745  On February - 27 birth of silverius Muller, composer  

1746  Gian Francesco Fortunati, composer was born on this day in history.  

1759  Johann Carl Friedrich Rellstab, composer was born on this day in history.  

1779  On this day in history birth of thomas Hazlehurst, English soap and alkali manufacturer (d. 1842)  

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1784  On this day in history birth of elias Annes Borger, Dutch theologist/poet (To the Rhine)  

1784  Job Plimpton, composer was born on February - 27.  

1792  On this day in history birth of don Joaquin B F Espartero, Spanish adventurer/fieldmarshal  

1802  William George Frederick Cavendish Bentinck, Lord George Bentinck was born on this day in history.  

1807  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Portland Maine, poet (Hiawatha) was born on this day in history.  

1811  On February - 27 birth of [Catherine] Mildred Lee, daughter of US general Robert E Lee  

1822  Eugene Gautier, composer was born on February - 27.  

1823  Ferdinand Van Derveer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1892 was born on February - 27.  

1823  William Buel Franklin, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1903 was born on this day in history.  

1827  Richard W Johnson, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1897 was born on this day in history.  

1831  On February - 27 birth of hiram Bond Everest, American cofounder of The Vacuum Oil Company (d. 1913)  

1832  On this day in history birth of alfred Pollard Edward, Civil War journalist, died in 1872  

1835  On this day in history birth of charles Cartuyvels, Belgian pulprit orator  

1835  Richard Garnett, English author (Ananda the Miracle Worker) was born on February - 27.  

1841  On this day in history birth of [Eleanor] Agnes Lee, daughter of US general Robert E Lee  

1846  Joaquin Valverde, composer was born on this day in history.  

1847  On this day in history birth of ellen Alice Terry, Coventry Engl, actress/director (Imperial Theatre)  

1848  Charles Hubert H Parry, England, musicologist/composer (Jerusalem) was born on February - 27.  

1850  On this day in history birth of henry Edwards Huntington, US, railroad exec  

1861  Rudolph Steiner, Kraljevic Aust, founder (doctrine of anthroposophy was born on this day in history.  

1862  On this day in history birth of anastasios Metaxas, Greek architect and shooter (d. 1937)  

1867  On this day in history birth of irving Fisher, US economist (compensating dollar)  

1867  On February - 27 birth of wilhelm Peterson-Berger, composer  

1869  On February - 27 birth of alice Hamilton, physician/writer (workmen's compensation laws)  

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1167  On this day in history robert of Melun, English philosopher/bishop of Hereford, dies  

1656  Johan van Heemskerk, Dutch lawyer/writer/interpreter, dies on this day in history.  

1659  Death of Henry Dunster, first President of Harvard College (b. 1609) on this day in history.  

1699  On this day in history death of charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, English politician (b. c. 1625)  

1706  John Evelyn, diarist, dies on this day in history.  

1720  On this day in history death of samuel Parris, English-born Puritan minister (b. 1653)  

1731  On February - 27 angelo Predieri, composer, dies at 76  

1733  On February - 27 johann Adam Birkenstock, composer, dies at 46