Famous Personalities Born In February - 12
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
1074 Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on February - 12.
1211 On February - 12 birth of henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35)
1218 On February - 12 birth of kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256)
1438 Adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen was born on February - 12.
1474 Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on February - 12.
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 John Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass was born on this day in history.
1606 On February - 12 birth of john Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676)
1636 Herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist was born on February - 12.
1637 John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on this day in history.
1663 On February - 12 birth of cotton Mather, witchcraft authority
1665 On this day in history birth of rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant)
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 this day in history birth of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (d. 1799)
1740 On February - 12 birth of matej Sojka, composer
1751 On this day in history birth of joseph Waast Aubert Nonot, composer
1753 On February - 12 birth of lambert-Francois Godecharle, composer
1753 François-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (d. 1798) was born on February - 12.
1758 On this day in history birth of christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer
1760 Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer was born on February - 12.
1768 On this day in history birth of francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806)
1775 Louise Catherine Johnson Adams, 1st lady (1825-1829) was born on February - 12.
1777 On February - 12 birth of friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843)
1778 Franz Joseph Volkert, composer was born on February - 12.
1785 On February - 12 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 February - 12.
1794 On February - 12 birth of alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867)
1804 On this day in history birth of heinrich Lenz, German physicist (d. 1865)
1809 On February - 12 birth of abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65)