Famous Personalities Born In February - 10

1499  Thomas Platter, Swiss humanist (d. 1582) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Albrecht Giese, German politician and diplomat (d. 1580) was born on February - 10.   

1606  On February - 10 birth of christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663)   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on this day in history.   

1637  On February - 10 birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  On February - 10 birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  On February - 10 birth of william Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World)   

1685  On February - 10 birth of aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara)   

1686  On February - 10 birth of johann F Gronovius, Dutch physician/botany   

1696  On February - 10 birth of johann Melchior Molter, composer   

1702  On February - 10 birth of jean-Pierre Guignon, composer   

1717  On this day in history birth of pierre de La Garde, composer   

1728  Peter III Feodorovich, German/Russian czar of Russia (1761-62) was born on this day in history.   

1735  Johann Christoph Kuhnau, composer was born on February - 10.   

1741  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1750  Stanislao Mattei, composer was born on this day in history.   

1775  Charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist was born on this day in history.   

1783  On February - 10 birth of fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873)   

1788  Johann Peter Pixis, composer was born on February - 10.   

1795  On February - 10 birth of ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor   

1807  Abner Clark Harding, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.   

1818  Isham Green Harris, Gov (Confederacy), died in 1897 was born on February - 10.   

1819  Richard Storrs Willis, composer was born on this day in history.   

1821  William Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brig general, died in 1864) was born on February - 10.   

1824  On this day in history birth of samuel Plimsoll, Bristol England, inventor (Plimsoll line for ships)   

1827  On this day in history birth of peter J Savelberg, Dutch Limburgs monastery founder   

1841  Walter Parratt, composer was born on February - 10.   

1846  Mildred Childe "Life" Lee, daughter of confederate gen Robert E Lee was born on this day in history.   

1846  Charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919) was born on February - 10.   

1846  Ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.   

1847  On this day in history birth of a N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman)   

1859  Alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943) was born on this day in history.   

1862  On this day in history birth of w H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889)   

1866  On this day in history birth of bror Beckman, composer   

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1126  On February - 10 death of william IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071)   

1134  On this day in history robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  Boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies on this day in history.   

1242  Death of Emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231) on this day in history.   

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on February - 10.   

1482  On this day in history luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81   

1495  Death of William Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy on February - 10.   

1567  Death of Lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered on February - 10.