Famous Birthdays In February - 11

1377  On this day in history birth of king Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414)   

1380  On this day in history birth of gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist   

1465  Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII was born on this day in history.   

1506  Juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau was born on February - 11.   

1535  Gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91) was born on this day in history.   

1557  John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on this day in history.   

1568  Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.   

1649  On February - 11 birth of william Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715)   

1657  On this day in history birth of bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds)   

1732  George Washington [NS=Feb 22] was born on this day in history.   

1755  On February - 11 birth of albert Christoph Dies, composer   

1764  On this day in history birth of marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus)   

1774  Hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) was born on February - 11.   

1776  Joannis Capodistrias, Greek governor of Troezen (1827-31) was born on February - 11.   

1776  Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831) was born on February - 11.   

1783  Jarena Lee, famous African was born on this day in history.   

1790  On this day in history birth of ignaz Assmayer, composer   

1799  Basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

1800  William Henry Fox Talbot, Wiltshire England, photographic pioneer was born on this day in history.   

1802  Lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany) was born on February - 11.   

1810  On February - 11 birth of loisa Puget, composer   

1812  On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton Stephens, Vice Pres (Confederacy), died in 1883   

1812  Benjamin Franklin Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883 was born on February - 11.   

1813  On this day in history birth of otto Ludwig, German writer and critic (d. 1865)   

1819  Samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer was born on February - 11.   

1821  Hermann Allmers, writer was born on this day in history.   

1821  On February - 11 birth of auguste-Édouard Mariette, French Egyptologist (d. 1881)   

1829  On February - 11 birth of william Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889   

1830  On February - 11 birth of hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer   

1830  Peter Arnold Heise, composer was born on this day in history.   

1833  On February - 11 birth of melville Weston Fuller, 8th chief justice   

1839  On February - 11 birth of josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist   

1840  On February - 11 birth of sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1884   

1846  On this day in history birth of william Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor   

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0641  Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65 on February - 11.   

0731  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on February - 11.   

0821  On February - 11 benedict of Aniane, saint, dies   

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on this day in history.   

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on this day in history.   

1141  Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on February - 11.   

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on February - 11.   

1503  On this day in history elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday