Famous Personalities Born In February - 14

1462  Edzard I Cirksena, the Great, earl of East-Friesia (1494-1528) was born on this day in history.   

1468  Johann Werner, German mathematician (d. 1522) was born on this day in history.   

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 February - 14.   

1513  Domenico Maria Ferrabosco, Italian composer was born on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history birth of frederick III, the Pious, elect of the Palts   

1533  Christianus Adrichomius, Dutch priest/writer (Vita Jesu Christi) was born on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history birth of johann Pistorius, German theologist/historian   

1572  On this day in history birth of hans Christoph Haiden, composer   

1602  On this day in history birth of pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer   

1638  On February - 14 birth of sybilla Schwarz, writer   

1670  Georg Gabriel Schutz, composer was born on February - 14.   

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 February - 14.   

1692  Pierre-Claude Nivelle de La Chaussée, French writer (d. 1754) was born on this day in history.   

1701  Enrique Florez, Spanish historian (d. 1773) was born on February - 14.   

1760  Richard Allen, Phila, 1st black ordained by Methodist-Episcopal church was born on this day in history.   

1763  Jean Victor Marie Moreau, French general (d. 1813) was born on this day in history.   

1766  On this day in history birth of thomas Malthus, England, population expert (Law of Malthus)   

1778  Fernando Joseph Maria Sor, composer was born on February - 14.   

1788  Fernando Sor, Spanish composer (d. 1839) was born on February - 14.   

1800  On February - 14 birth of emory Washburn, 22nd Governor of Massachusetts (d. 1877)   

1806  Lajos, Count Batthy ny, revolutionary premier of Hungary (1848-49) was born on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history birth of alfred Thomas Agate, American artist (d. 1846)   

1813  Alexander Sergeyevich Dargomyzhsky, composer was born on February - 14.   

1813  On this day in history birth of john McNeil, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1891   

1817  Frederick Douglass, African-American abolitionist/lecturer/editor was born on this day in history.   

1819  On this day in history birth of james Green Martin, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1878   

1824  On this day in history birth of winfield Scott Hancock, Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1828  On this day in history birth of edmond François Valentin About, French writer (d. 1885)   

1829  On this day in history birth of alfred Iverson Jr, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1911   

1835  On February - 14 birth of francois Haverschmidt, Dutch writer (Snikken en grimlachjes)   

1838  On February - 14 birth of margaret Knight, inventor, "the female Thomas Edison"   

1845  On February - 14 birth of cecil De Vere, 1st official British chess champion (1866)   

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0270  Death of St. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273) on February - 14.   

0869  On February - 14 cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1317  On February - 14 death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)   

1400  Death of Richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle on this day in history.   

1405  On this day in history timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1528  On this day in history edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66   

1571  Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 on February - 14.   

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on this day in history.