Famous Personalities Born In February - 14
Friday, 17 January 2025
1462 Edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) was born on this day in history.
1468 On February - 14 birth of johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522)
1483 Zahir al-Din Mohammed Babur Shah, prince/founder Mogols-dynasty was born on February - 14.
1487 Henry II of Bavaria, bishop of Utrecht/Worms/Freising was born on this day in history.
1513 On this day in history birth of domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer
1515 Frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts was born on February - 14.
1533 On this day in history birth of christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi)
1546 Johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian was born on February - 14.
1572 On this day in history birth of hans Christoph Haiden, composer
1602 On February - 14 birth of pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer
1638 On this day in history birth of sybilla Schwarz, writer
1670 On this day in history birth of georg Gabriel Schutz, composer
1679 Georg Friedrich Kauffman, composer was born on February - 14.
1680 John Sidney, 6th Earl of Leicester, English privy councillor (d. 1737) was born on this day in history.
1692 On February - 14 birth of pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754)
1701 On February - 14 birth of enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773)
1760 On this day in history birth of richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church
1763 On February - 14 birth of jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general (d. 1813)
1766 On February - 14 birth of thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus)
1778 Fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer was born on this day in history.
1788 Fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839) was born on this day in history.
1800 Emory Washburn, 22nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1877) was born on this day in history.
1806 On this day in history birth of lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49)
1812 On February - 14 birth of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (d. 1846)
1813 On February - 14 birth of alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer
1813 John McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891 was born on this day in history.
1817 Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor was born on February - 14.
1819 James Green Martin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878 was born on February - 14.
1824 On this day in history birth of winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886
1828 On February - 14 birth of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (d. 1885)
1829 On February - 14 birth of alfred Iverson Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911
1835 Francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer (Snikken en grimlachjes) was born on this day in history.
1838 Margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison" was born on this day in history.
1845 On February - 14 birth of cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion (1866)