Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 06

1838  Yisrael Meir Kagan, Chofetz Chayim (d. 1933) was born on February - 06.   

1848  On this day in history birth of luigi Mancinelli, composer   

1853  On February - 06 birth of ignacij Klemenčič, Slovenian physicist (d. 1901)   

1860  On February - 06 birth of johan [Eliza J] de Meester, Dutch journalist/writer (Geertje)   

1864  On this day in history birth of john Henry Mackay, Scottish/German author/poet (Anarchists)   

1866  On this day in history birth of karl T Sapper, German geography/geologist (Vulkankunde)   

1872  On February - 06 birth of theodor Lessing, writer [or Feb 8]   

1874  Milton Bennett Medary, US, architect (Washington Chapel) was born on February - 06.   

1875  On this day in history birth of leonid Gobyato, Russian general (d. 1915)   

1876  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Schmidtbonn[-Schmidt], German playwright (Der Sprechende Eros)   

1878  Waclaw Gieburowski, composer was born on this day in history.   

1879  Carl Ramsauer was born on this day in history.   

1881  Karl Weigl, composer was born on February - 06.   

1887  On this day in history birth of josef Frings, German Archbishop of Cologne (d. 1978)   

1888  On this day in history birth of ljudmil Stojanow, Bulgarian poet (Metsh i Slowo, Cholera)   

1889  On this day in history birth of karel Wellens, Flemish painter   

1889  Siegfried Kracauer, writer was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of anton Hermann Fokker, avation pioneer   

1892  William Parry Murphy, American physician, Nobel laureate (d. 1987) was born on February - 06.   

1893  Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, pres of UN General Assembly (1962-63) was born on February - 06.   

1894  On this day in history birth of eric Partridge, New Zealand lexicographer (d. 1979)   

1895  On this day in history birth of george Herman (Babe) Ruth, Baltimore, baseball great (Yankees)   

1897  On this day in history birth of alberto [de Almeida] Cavalcanti, Brazil, director (Nicholas Nickleby)   

1897  On February - 06 birth of louis Buchalter, Jewish American mobster (d. 1944)   

1899  Ramon Novarro, [Jose RG Samaniegos], Durango Mexico, actor (Ben Hur) was born on this day in history.   

1900  Roy Smeck, guitarist/banjoist was born on this day in history.   

1900  Rudolf Vornlund, Swedish playwright (Heliga Familjen) was born on February - 06.   

1901  On this day in history birth of ben Lyon, Atlanta GA, actor (I Cover the Waterfront, Night Nurse)   

1902  Louis Nizer, lawyer (defended blacklisted stars in '50s, Catspaw) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On this day in history birth of george Brunies, American musician (d. 1974)   

1903  On this day in history birth of john Dunning, cricketer (NZ medium-fast bowler of 30's)   

1903  Pieter G Buckinx, Flemish writer (Temptation of Poverty) was born on this day in history.   

1904  On this day in history birth of claudio Arrau, Chile, composer/pianist (Boston Symphony Orchestra)   

1905  On this day in history birth of wÅ‚adysÅ‚aw GomuÅ‚ka, Polish leader (d. 1982)   

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0743  On February - 06 hisham ibn 'Abd al-Malik, 10th Moslem caliph, dies at about 52   

0891  Photius, Byzantine theologist/patriarch of Constantinople/saint, dies on this day in history.   

1140  Thurstan, archbishop of York, dies on this day in history.   

1378  Death of Jeanne de Bourbon, wife of Charles V of France (b. 1338) on this day in history.   

1497  On this day in history john Ockeghem, Flemish singer/composer, dies at 79   

1515  On February - 06 death of aldus Manutius, Italian printer   

1585  On this day in history death of edmund Plowden, English legal scholar (b. 1518)   

1593  Death of Emperor Ogimachi of Japan (b. 1517) on this day in history.