Famous Birthdays In February - 12

1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on this day in history.   

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on February - 12.   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on this day in history.   

1438  On this day in history birth of adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

1474  On this day in history birth of lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat   

1567  Thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician was born on this day in history.   

1584  Casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring) was born on this day in history.   

1585  Caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy was born on this day in history.   

1588  On February - 12 birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass   

1606  On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676)   

1636  On this day in history birth of herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist   

1637  John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on February - 12.   

1663  Cotton Mather, witchcraft authority was born on February - 12.   

1665  Rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant) was born on February - 12.   

1704  Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.   

1706  Josef Christian, German sculptor was born on this day in history.   

1728  On February - 12 birth of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (d. 1799)   

1740  On this day in history birth of matej Sojka, composer   

1751  Joseph Waast Aubert Nonot, composer was born on February - 12.   

1753  Lambert-Francois Godecharle, composer was born on February - 12.   

1753  On this day in history birth of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (d. 1798)   

1758  Christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer was born on February - 12.   

1760  Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer was born on this day in history.   

1768  Francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806) was born on this day in history.   

1775  Louise Catherine Johnson Adams, 1st lady (1825-1829) was born on this day in history.   

1777  On February - 12 birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)   

1778  On February - 12 birth of franz Joseph Volkert, composer   

1785  On this day in history birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)   

1791  Jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.   

1791  Peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union) was born on February - 12.   

1792  Ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter was born on this day in history.   

1794  Alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867) was born on this day in history.   

1804  On this day in history birth of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (d. 1865)   

1809  Abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65) was born on February - 12.   

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1128  Toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies on this day in history.   

1242  On this day in history death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide   

1538  On February - 12 albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1554  On this day in history death of jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17   

1571  On this day in history death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

1590  On this day in history francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1595  On February - 12 death of archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553)   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.