Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 16
Saturday, 22 February 2025
1831 Nikolai Leskow, writer was born on this day in history.
1832 Camille Armand Jules Marie de Polignac, Mjr General (Confederate Army) was born on this day in history.
1834 Ernst Heinrich Haeckel, Potsdam Germ, biologist (Causes of Evolution) was born on this day in history.
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 Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka, German composer (Album polonaise) was born on February - 16.
1848 Hugo de Vries, Dutch botanist (How species emerge) was born on this day in history.
1850 On this day in history birth of octave Mirbeau, France, writer (Journal of a Lady's Maid)
1852 On this day in history birth of charles Taze Russell, religion founder (Jehovah's Witnesses)
1852 William Scarborough, Macon Ga, linguist/author (Birds of Aristophanes) was born on February - 16.
1854 On this day in history birth of oscar Fetras, composer
1856 On February - 16 birth of willem Kes, Dutch violinist/composer/conductor (Parkorkest Amsterdam)
1856 On February - 16 birth of rudolph Karstadt, German entrepreneur (d. 1944)
1858 Laurence "Lon" Myers, US, track star (top US miler) was born on February - 16.
1866 On February - 16 birth of johann Strauss, Austria, composer (Waltz King)
1866 On this day in history birth of vyacheslav I Ivanov, Russian philosopher/classical/poet [NS=Feb 28]
1866 William "Sliding Billy" Hamilton, NJ, hall of fame baseball player was born on February - 16.
1868 Wilhelm Schmidt, German anthropologist/linguist (Anthropos) was born on February - 16.
1874 Marie Gutheil-Schoder, German soprano (d. 1935) was born on February - 16.
1876 On this day in history birth of george Macauley Trevelyan, England, historian (Giuseppi Garibaldi)
1878 Selim Palmgren, Finnish pianist/composer/conductor (Peter Schlemihl) was born on February - 16.
1880 On February - 16 birth of frank Burke, American baseball player (d. 1946)
1881 Maurits H E Uyldert, Dutch poet/writer (Youth of a Poet) was born on this day in history.
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 On this day in history birth of andrew Ducat, cricketer (Test for Eng 1921 (3 & 2) Soccer intl)
1886 Van Wyck Brooks, NJ, literary historian/writer (Ordeal of Mark Twain) was born on February - 16.
1887 Kathleen Clifford, American actress (d. 1962) was born on this day in history.
1890 On this day in history birth of semyon Semyonovich Bogatiryov, composer
1891 Hans F. K. Günther, German eugenicist (d. 1967) was born on February - 16.
1893 On February - 16 birth of ivor Armstrong Richards, England, literary critic [OS]
1896 Alexander Brailowsky, Russia, pianist (Chopin) was born on this day in history.
1898 Katharine Cornell, actress (Barretts of Wimpole St) was born on this day in history.
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