Famous Personalities Born In February - 11
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
1377 On February - 11 birth of king Ladislas of Naples (d. 1414)
1380 On February - 11 birth of gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Italy, humanist
1465 Elizabeth of York, London, Consort of King Henry VII was born on February - 11.
1506 On February - 11 birth of juliana van Stolberg, engraver of Nassau
1535 On February - 11 birth of gregory XIV, [Niccolo Sfondrati], Roman Catholic pope (1590-91)
1557 John Wtenbogaert, remonstrants theologist was born on this day in history.
1568 Honoré d'Urfé, French writer (d. 1625) was born on this day in history.
1649 William Carstares, Scottish minister (d. 1715) was born on this day in history.
1657 Bernard Fontenelle, France, scientist/writer (Plurality of Worlds) was born on February - 11.
1732 George Washington [NS=Feb 22] was born on this day in history.
1755 Albert Christoph Dies, composer was born on this day in history.
1764 Marie-Joseph de Chénier, French poet (Cajus Graechus) was born on February - 11.
1774 Hans Järta, Swedish political activist (d. 1847) was born on February - 11.
1776 On this day in history birth of joannis Capodistrias, Greek governor of Troezen (1827-31)
1776 Ioannis Kapodistrias, Greek diplomat of the Russian Empire and first head of state of independent Greece (d. 1831) was born on this day in history.
1783 Jarena Lee, famous African was born on February - 11.
1790 Ignaz Assmayer, composer was born on February - 11.
1799 Basil Moreau, French Founder priest (d. 1873) was born on February - 11.
1800 On February - 11 birth of william Henry Fox Talbot, Wiltshire England, photographic pioneer
1802 On this day in history birth of lydia Maria Child, US, author/abolitionist (Juvenile Miscellany)
1810 Loisa Puget, composer was born on this day in history.
1812 On this day in history birth of alexander Hamilton Stephens, Vice Pres (Confederacy), died in 1883
1812 On this day in history birth of benjamin Franklin Sands, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1883
1813 On this day in history birth of otto Ludwig, German writer and critic (d. 1865)
1819 On this day in history birth of samuel Parkman Tuckerman, composer
1821 On this day in history birth of hermann Allmers, writer
1821 Auguste-Édouard Mariette, French Egyptologist (d. 1881) was born on this day in history.
1829 On this day in history birth of william Anderson Pile, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1889
1830 Hans Bronsart von Schellendorf, composer was born on February - 11.
1830 On this day in history birth of peter Arnold Heise, composer
1833 On this day in history birth of melville Weston Fuller, 8th chief justice
1839 Josiah Willard Gibbs, theoretical physicist/chemist was born on this day in history.
1840 On February - 11 birth of sanuel Dana Greene, Lt Cmdr (Union Navy), died in 1884
1846 William Fox Talbot, pioneer photographer/inventor was born on February - 11.