Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 18

1836  On this day in history birth of swami Ramakrishna [Gadadhar Chatterji], Indian mystic/hindu leader   

1838  On February - 18 birth of ernst Mach, Chirlitz-Turas Austria, physicist/philosopher/psychologist   

1841  On February - 18 birth of samuel Prowse Warren, composer   

1844  Willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School) was born on this day in history.   

1846  On February - 18 birth of wilson Barrett, English playwright (d. 1904)   

1848  On this day in history birth of louis Comfort Tiffany, glassmaker (stained glass windows)   

1849  On February - 18 birth of alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer/politician (Garman og Worse)   

1850  On February - 18 birth of george Henschel, composer   

1853  August Belmont Jr, breeder (Man 'O War)/founder (NY Jockey Club) was born on this day in history.   

1857  Max Klinger, German graphic artist/painter/sculptor was born on February - 18.   

1858  On February - 18 birth of louise M A, princess of Belgium   

1859  On this day in history birth of sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof)   

1860  On February - 18 birth of anders Zorn, Swedish painter/etcher/sculptor (Gustavus Vasa)   

1870  On this day in history birth of william Laurel Harris, American mural painter, writer (d. 1924)   

1871  On this day in history birth of harry Brearley, English inventor (d. 1948)   

1875  Walter Andrae, German archaeologist (Babylon, Assur) was born on this day in history.   

1877  On this day in history birth of betsy Ranucci-Beckmann, [Theodora], Dutch author/actress (Dead Water)   

1880  Eric De Lamarter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1883  Tom Walls, Kingsthorpe England, actor/producer (Undercover) was born on February - 18.   

1883  Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek author (d. 1957) was born on this day in history.   

1884  Burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show) was born on this day in history.   

1884  Andrew Watson Myles, Canadian politician (d. 1970) was born on February - 18.   

1887  On February - 18 birth of nikos Kasandsakis, writer   

1888  Gladys Cooper, England, actress (Margaret-Rogues) was born on February - 18.   

1889  On February - 18 birth of sybold van Ravesteyn, architect (Blijdorp, CS Rotterdam, Utrecht)   

1890  Adolphe Menjou, Pittsburgh, actor (Front Page, Star is Born) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Boris L Pasternak, Russian poet/writer (Dr Zhivago) [NS] was born on February - 18.   

1890  Edward Arnold, NYC, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington) was born on February - 18.   

1890  Lauri SA Haarla, Finnish (stage)writer (Juudas, Sukeltaja) was born on this day in history.   

1891  Chester Clute, NJ, actor (Niagra Falls) was born on this day in history.   

1892  Wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate (R-1940)/author (One World) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of wendell Willkie, American politician (d. 1944)   

1894  Andres Segovia, guitarist, Linares, Spain was born on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history birth of george "The Gipper" Gipp, football star (Notre Dame)   

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0806  Death of Tarasius, Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 730) on February - 18.   

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on February - 18.   

0901  Death of Thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826) on February - 18.   

0999  Gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies on February - 18.   

1139  Death of Prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082) on February - 18.   

1217  On February - 18 alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59   

1294  On this day in history death of kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215)   

1379  On February - 18 death of albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)