Famous Birthdays In February - 22
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1040 Rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105) was born on this day in history.
1403 On this day in history birth of charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English
1403 Charles VII of France (d. 1461) was born on this day in history.
1440 On this day in history birth of ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia
1500 Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564) was born on February - 22.
1514 Tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah) was born on this day in history.
1542 On this day in history birth of santino Garsi, composer
1573 Gemignano Capilupi, composer was born on this day in history.
1599 Anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter was born on February - 22.
1612 George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.
1634 On February - 22 birth of petrus "Pieter" van Schooten, fortress architect
1684 William Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath) was born on this day in history.
1705 Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist was born on February - 22.
1714 On this day in history birth of louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (d. 1795)
1732 George Washington, Virginia, 1st pres (1789-97) was born on February - 22.
1745 Joao de Sousa Carvalho, composer was born on this day in history.
1749 On February - 22 birth of johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach
1756 On this day in history birth of georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (d. 1821)
1761 On this day in history birth of erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer
1761 On February - 22 birth of jacob Kimball, composer
1764 Alexander Campbell, composer was born on February - 22.
1770 Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born on February - 22.
1772 On this day in history birth of joseph Lipavsky, composer
1772 Karl Jacob Wagner, composer was born on this day in history.
1773 Matthijs I van Bree, Flemish (court)painter was born on this day in history.
1778 Rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death) was born on this day in history.
1779 Joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer was born on this day in history.
1788 Arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist) was born on February - 22.
1796 Adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician was born on this day in history.
1796 On February - 22 birth of alexis Bachelot, French missionary (d. 1837)
1797 On February - 22 birth of william I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88)
1798 On February - 22 birth of charles Mynn Thruston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1873
1806 On February - 22 birth of józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (d. 1875)
1810 On February - 22 birth of frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer [OS]