Famous Birthdays In February - 22

1040  On February - 22 birth of rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105)   

1403  Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English was born on this day in history.   

1403  Charles VII of France (d. 1461) was born on February - 22.   

1440  Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia was born on February - 22.   

1500  On February - 22 birth of cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564)   

1514  On February - 22 birth of tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah)   

1542  On this day in history birth of santino Garsi, composer   

1573  On February - 22 birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer   

1599  Anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter was born on this day in history.   

1612  On February - 22 birth of george Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677)   

1634  On February - 22 birth of petrus "Pieter" van Schooten, fortress architect   

1684  On February - 22 birth of william Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath)   

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  On this day in history birth of joao de Sousa Carvalho, composer   

1749  Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born on February - 22.   

1756  On February - 22 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  On this day in history birth of alexander Campbell, composer   

1770  Jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer was born on this day in history.   

1772  On this day in history birth of joseph Lipavsky, composer   

1772  On this day in history birth of karl Jacob Wagner, composer   

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 February - 22.   

1779  On this day in history birth of joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer   

1788  Arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist) was born on this day in history.   

1796  On this day in history birth of adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician   

1796  Alexis Bachelot, French missionary (d. 1837) was born on this day in history.   

1797  On February - 22 birth of william I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88)   

1798  On this day in history 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  Frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer [OS] was born on this day in history.   

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0606  On this day in history sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies   

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on this day in history.   

1071  Arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle on this day in history.   

1076  Death of Godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26] on this day in history.   

1078  On this day in history johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies   

1111  On this day in history death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily   

1213  On this day in history wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies   

1371  David II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46 on February - 22.