Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 16
Thursday, 03 April 2025
1831 On February - 16 birth of nikolai Leskow, writer
1832 Camille Armand Jules Marie de Polignac, Mjr General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1834 On this day in history birth of ernst Heinrich Haeckel, Potsdam Germ, biologist (Causes of Evolution)
1836 Benjamin Edward Woolf, Dutch composer was born on February - 16.
1838 On February - 16 birth of arnoldus Pannevis, South African ship's doctor/linguist
1838 On February - 16 birth of henry Adams, Boston Mass, historian, writer (Education of Henry Adams)
1847 On February - 16 birth of ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, German composer (Album polonaise)
1848 On this day in history birth of hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist (How species emerge)
1850 Octave Mirbeau, France, writer (Journal of a Lady's Maid) was born on February - 16.
1852 On this day in history birth of charles Taze Russell, religion founder (Jehovah's Witnesses)
1852 On this day in history birth of william Scarborough, Macon Ga, linguist/author (Birds of Aristophanes)
1854 Oscar Fetras, composer was born on February - 16.
1856 Willem Kes, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (Parkorkest Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.
1856 On this day in history birth of rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (d. 1944)
1858 On February - 16 birth of laurence "Lon" Myers, US, track star (top US miler)
1866 On February - 16 birth of johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King)
1866 Vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [NS=Feb 28] was born on February - 16.
1866 William "Sliding Billy" Hamilton, NJ, hall of fame baseball player was born on this day in history.
1868 Wilhelm Schmidt, German anthropologist/linguist (Anthropos) was born on February - 16.
1874 Marie Gutheil-Schoder, German soprano (d. 1935) was born on this day in history.
1876 George Macauley Trevelyan, England, historian (Giuseppi Garibaldi) was born on this day in history.
1878 Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer/conductor (Peter Schlemihl) was born on February - 16.
1880 Frank Burke, American baseball player (d. 1946) was born on February - 16.
1881 On February - 16 birth of maurits H E Uyldert, Dutch poet/writer (Youth of a Poet)
1883 Elizabeth Craig, British writer (d. 1980) was born on February - 16.
1884 On February - 16 birth of robert Flaherty, Mich, father of documentary film (Nanook of North)
1886 Andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl) was born on February - 16.
1886 On February - 16 birth of van Wyck Brooks, NJ, literary historian/writer (Ordeal of Mark Twain)
1887 On February - 16 birth of kathleen Clifford, American actress (d. 1962)
1890 On this day in history birth of semyon Semyonovich Bogatiryov, composer
1891 On February - 16 birth of hans F. K. Günther, German eugenicist (d. 1967)
1893 Ivor Armstrong Richards, England, literary critic [OS] was born on this day in history.
1896 On February - 16 birth of alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist (Chopin)
1898 On February - 16 birth of katharine Cornell, actress (Barretts of Wimpole St)
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