Famous Birthdays In February - 22

1810  On this day in history birth of holger Simon Paulli, composer   

1814  On this day in history birth of henryk Oskar Kolberg, composer   

1817  On this day in history birth of niels Wilhelm Gade, Danish violinist/composer/conductor   

1817  Carl Wilhelm Borchardt, German mathematician (d. 1880) was born on this day in history.   

1819  Bernardo Calvo Puig, composer was born on February - 22.   

1819  James Russell Lowell, poet/critic/diplomat/abolitionist was born on February - 22.   

1821  On February - 22 birth of giovanni Bottesini, composer   

1822  Adolf Kuszmaul, German physician (stomach pump, Kuszmaul disease) was born on February - 22.   

1824  Pierre Janssen, French astronomer (d. 1907) was born on February - 22.   

1825  Jean Baptiste Salpointe, second Archbishop of Santa Fe (d. 1898) was born on February - 22.   

1827  On February - 22 birth of james Barnet Fry, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1894   

1828  On this day in history birth of robert Alexander Cameron, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1894   

1833  Josef Foerster, composer was born on this day in history.   

1834  Albert Heinrich Zabel, composer was born on February - 22.   

1836  On this day in history birth of eduard Wachmann, composer   

1838  On February - 22 birth of pierre Jules Cesar Janssen, discoverer of hydrogen in Sun   

1839  On February - 22 birth of francis Pharcellus Church, American editor and publisher (d. 1906)   

1840  On February - 22 birth of f August Bebel, German social-democrat   

1842  On this day in history birth of carl Rosa, Hamburg Germany, founder (Rosa opera company)   

1842  On February - 22 birth of leon Vanderkindere, Belgian historian/mayor (Ukkel)   

1843  On February - 22 birth of affonso de Escragnolle Taunay, France/Brazil writer (Inocencia)   

1844  On February - 22 birth of kazamierz Julian Kratzer, composer   

1849  On this day in history birth of nikolay Yakovlevich Sonin, Russian mathematician (d. 1915)   

1850  Isaac L Rice, Germany, (namesake of Columbia Univ's Rice stadium) was born on this day in history.   

1852  On February - 22 birth of pieter K Pel, internist (Pel-Ebstein fever)   

1857  On this day in history birth of heinrich Hertz, physicist, 1st to broadcast & receive radio waves   

1857  On February - 22 birth of robert Baden-Powell, founder (Boy Scouts, Girl Guides)   

1862  On February - 22 birth of karen Hulda Garborg[-Bergersen], Norwegian playwright (Mot Solen/Eli)   

1864  Jules Renard, France, writer (Poil de Carotte) was born on February - 22.   

1865  Otto Modersohn, German painter was born on this day in history.   

1868  On February - 22 birth of henri Polak, union leader/politician (soc-dem)   

1873  Muhammad Iqbal, Dutch East Indies lawyer/poet/philosopher was born on February - 22.   

1874  On February - 22 birth of bill Klem, American baseball umpire (d. 1951)   

1877  On February - 22 birth of yme C Schuitmaker, Dutch potato salesman/dramatist   

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0606  Sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies on February - 22.   

0965  On this day in history death of odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944)   

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

1076  On this day in history death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]   

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

1111  On February - 22 death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily   

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

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