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  Christine Marie of France, regent of Savoy (d. 1663) was born on February - 10.   

1609  John Suckling, English Cavalier poet/dramatist/courtier was born on February - 10.   

1637  On this day in history birth of henriette Catharina van Nassau, Dutch daughter of Frederik Henry   

1670  On this day in history birth of norbert van Flowers, [Cephalus], Flemish painter   

1670  William Congreve, England, writer (Old Bachelor, Way of the World) was born on February - 10.   

1685  Aaron Hill, English playwright/poet (Tragedy of Zara) was born on this day in history.   

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

1696  On this day in history birth of johann Melchior Molter, composer   

1702  Jean-Pierre Guignon, composer was born on this day in history.   

1717  Pierre de La Garde, composer was born on this day in history.   

1728  On this day in history birth of peter III Feodorovich, German/Russian czar of Russia (1761-62)   

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

1741  Franz Adam Veichtner, composer was born on February - 10.   

1750  On February - 10 birth of stanislao Mattei, composer   

1775  Charles Lamb, London England, critic/poet/essayist was born on February - 10.   

1783  Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy, Russian painter (d. 1873) was born on this day in history.   

1788  On February - 10 birth of johann Peter Pixis, composer   

1795  Ary Scheffer, Dutch painter/etcher/sculptor was born on February - 10.   

1807  On this day in history birth of abner Clark Harding, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1874   

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  On this day in history birth of william Read Scurry, (Confederate Army Brig general, died in 1864)   

1824  On February - 10 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 this day in history.   

1846  On February - 10 birth of mildred Childe "Life" Lee, daughter of confederate gen Robert E Lee   

1846  On February - 10 birth of charles Beresford, British admiral and politician (d. 1919)   

1846  On February - 10 birth of ira Remsen, American chemist (d. 1927)   

1847  A N Hornby, cricketer (pioneering England Test batsman) was born on February - 10.   

1859  On this day in history birth of alexandre Millerand, French President (d. 1943)   

1862  On February - 10 birth of w H "Gobo" Ashley, cricketer (7 wkts in 1 Test for S Africa 1889)   

1866  On February - 10 birth of bror Beckman, composer   

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1126  Death of William IX, Duke of Aquitaine, poet (b. 1071) on this day in history.   

1134  On February - 10 robert III/II Curthouse, Duke of Normandy, dies   

1162  On this day in history boudouin III, son of King Fulco of Anjou/husband of Theodora, dies   

1242  On this day in history death of emperor Shijō of Japan (b. 1231)   

1278  Death of Margaret II of Flanders (b. 1202) on this day in history.   

1482  Luca della Robbia, Italian sculptor (majolica reliefs), dies at 81 on February - 10.   

1495  On February - 10 death of william Stanley, Engl lord chamberlain, executed for conspiracy   

1567  On February - 10 death of lord Darnley Stuart, husband of English queen Mary, murdered