Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 11

1847  On this day in history birth of thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents)   

1860  On this day in history birth of rachilde, [Marguerite Vallette-Eymery], French author (Monsieur Venus)   

1867  On this day in history birth of august W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist   

1869  On February - 11 birth of helene Kroller-Muller, Dutch museum founder (d. 1939)   

1869  On this day in history birth of else Lasker-Schüler, German writer (d. 1945)   

1873  Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life) was born on February - 11.   

1874  On this day in history birth of elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author   

1874  Fritz Bennicke Hart, composer was born on February - 11.   

1875  Sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer was born on February - 11.   

1879  Jean Gilbert, composer was born on February - 11.   

1882  Gheorghe Cucu, composer was born on this day in history.   

1883  On February - 11 birth of paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith)   

1887  On this day in history birth of john van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen)   

1889  On February - 11 birth of john Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers)   

1889  Vladimir Mikhaylovich Deshevov, composer was born on this day in history.   

1890  John P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer was born on this day in history.   

1890  David Drummond, Australian politician (d. 1965) was born on February - 11.   

1891  On February - 11 birth of j W Hearne, cricket leg-spinner (all-rounder for England in 24 Tests)   

1891  On this day in history birth of j.W. Hearne English cricketer (d. 1965)   

1893  On this day in history birth of johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival)   

1894  On February - 11 birth of alfonso Leng, composer   

1894  Isaac M Kolthoff, chemist (Massenanalyse) was born on this day in history.   

1895  Viktor Nikolayevich Trambitsky, composer was born on this day in history.   

1897  Yves de La Casiniere, composer was born on this day in history.   

1898  Leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist was born on this day in history.   

1900  On February - 11 birth of hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher   

1900  Thomas Hitchcock Jr, great polo player (Westchester Cup 1924,27,30,39) was born on this day in history.   

1900  On this day in history birth of josei Toda, Japanese educator (d. 1958)   

1901  Roddy Connolly, Irish politician, son of James Connolly (d. 1980) was born on this day in history.   

1902  On February - 11 birth of arne Jacobsen, Danish architect (d. 1971)   

1903  Hans Redlich, composer was born on February - 11.   

1903  On February - 11 birth of rex Lease, WV, actor (Fast Bullets, Sunny Skies, Custer's Last Stand)   

1904  On February - 11 birth of henry R LaBouisse, headed UNICEF (1965-79)   

1904  Keith Holyoake, New Zealand PM (1960-72) was born on this day in history.   

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0641  Heraclius, emperor of Byzantium (610-641), dies at about 65 on this day in history.   

0731  On February - 11 gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies   

0821  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on February - 11.   

0824  On February - 11 paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

0867  Theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies on February - 11.   

1141  Hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies on this day in history.   

1160  Death of Minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123) on this day in history.   

1503  On February - 11 elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday