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 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  On February - 11 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  Elsa Beskow, [Maartman], Swedish children's book/fairy tales author was born on this day in history.   

1874  On this day in history birth of fritz Bennicke Hart, composer   

1875  On this day in history birth of sara Wennerberg-Reuter, composer   

1879  On February - 11 birth of jean Gilbert, composer   

1882  Gheorghe Cucu, composer was born on February - 11.   

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

1887  On February - 11 birth of john van Melle, South African writer (Dawid Booysen)   

1889  John Mills, dancer (Mills Brothers) was born on this day in history.   

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

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  Johan C P Alberts, Dutch literary (Festival) was born on this day in history.   

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

1898  On this day in history birth of leo Szilard, Hungary, physicist/A-bomb worker/peace activist   

1900  Hans-Georg Gadamer, German philosopher was born on February - 11.   

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

1900  On February - 11 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  Arne Jacobsen, Danish architect (d. 1971) was born on this day in history.   

1903  On this day in history birth of hans Redlich, composer   

1903  On this day in history birth of rex Lease, WV, actor (Fast Bullets, Sunny Skies, Custer's Last Stand)   

1904  Henry R LaBouisse, headed UNICEF (1965-79) was born on February - 11.   

1904  Keith Holyoake, New Zealand PM (1960-72) was born on February - 11.   

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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 this day in history.   

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

0824  On this day in history paschal I, Italian Pope (817-24), dies   

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

1141  On this day in history hugo of St-Victor, philosopher/theologist/mystic, dies   

1160  On this day in history death of minamoto no Yoshitomo, Japanese general (b. 1123)   

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