Famous Birthdays In February - 11

1847  Thomas Alva Edison, Milan Ohio, lit up your life (held 1200 patents) was born on this day in history.   

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

1867  On February - 11 birth of august W Messer, German philosopher/educator/psychologist   

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

1869  Else Lasker-Schüler, German writer (d. 1945) was born on this day in history.   

1873  Feodor Chaliapine, Russian author/novelist (Pages from My Life) was born on this day in history.   

1874  Elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1879  On February - 11 birth of jean Gilbert, composer   

1882  On this day in history birth of gheorghe Cucu, composer   

1883  On this day in history birth of paul August von Klenau, Danish composer/conductor (Sulamith)   

1887  John van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen) was born on February - 11.   

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

1889  On this day in history birth of vladimir Mikhaylovich Deshevov, composer   

1890  On February - 11 birth of john P M L de Vries, fairy tale writer   

1890  On this day in history birth of david Drummond, Australian politician (d. 1965)   

1891  J W Hearne, cricket leg-spinner (all-rounder for England in 24 Tests) was born on this day in history.   

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  Alfonso Leng, composer was born on this day in history.   

1894  Isaac M Kolthoff, chemist (Massenanalyse) was born on February - 11.   

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

1897  On February - 11 birth of yves de La Casiniere, composer   

1898  On February - 11 birth of leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist   

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  Josei Toda, Japanese educator (d. 1958) was born on this day in history.   

1901  On this day in history birth of roddy Connolly, Irish politician, son of James Connolly (d. 1980)   

1902  Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On February - 11 birth of hans Redlich, composer   

1903  Rex Lease, WV, actor (Fast Bullets, Sunny Skies, Custer's Last Stand) was born on this day in history.   

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  Gregory II, Greek-Syrian Pope, dies on February - 11.   

0821  Benedict of Aniane, saint, dies on this day in history.   

0824  Paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies on February - 11.   

0867  On February - 11 theodora, the Saint, beauty queen/empress of Byzantine, dies   

1141  On February - 11 hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies   

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

1503  Elizabeth of York, Consort of King Henry VII, dies on 38th birthday on this day in history.