Famous Birthdays In February - 07

1478  On February - 07 birth of thomas More, lawyer/lord chancellor of England/saint (Utopia)   

1478  On February - 07 birth of sir Thomas More, English statesman, humanist, and author (d. 1535)   

1556  Maria van Nassau, Dutch countess of Buren was born on February - 07.   

1589  Jacob de Witt, Dutch mayor (Dordrecht)/mathematician was born on February - 07.   

1612  On February - 07 birth of thomas Killigrew, English humorist/playwright/leader (King's Men)   

1655  Jean-Francois Regnard, French comedy writer (Slave in Algeria) was born on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history birth of maria Louise van Hessen-Kassel, [Marijke Meu], princess of Orange   

1693  Anna Ivanova Romanova, empress of Russia (1730-40) [NS] was born on February - 07.   

1700  Philippe Buache, French geographer/cartographer (Contourlijnen) was born on this day in history.   

1707  On this day in history birth of carl August Thielo, composer   

1710  On February - 07 birth of william Boyce, English organist/composer of Cathedral music   

1739  Joseph Pouteau, composer was born on this day in history.   

1740  On this day in history birth of adam-Philippe Custine, French earl/general/MP   

1753  Rhijnvis Feith, Dutch mayor/writer (Zwolle/Thirsa) was born on this day in history.   

1758  Benedikt Emanuel Schack, composer was born on this day in history.   

1801  John Rylands, England, merchant/philanthropist was born on this day in history.   

1804  John Deere, pioneer manufacturer of agricultural implements was born on this day in history.   

1809  On this day in history birth of frederik Paludan-Muller, Danish Romantic poet (Danserinden)   

1812  On this day in history birth of charles Dickens, England, novelist (Oliver Twist, Tale of 2 Cities)   

1817  Leroy Pope Walker, US lawyer/Confederate minister of War (1861) was born on this day in history.   

1822  Joaquin y Garbayo Gaztambide, composer was born on this day in history.   

1823  Richard Genee, composer was born on February - 07.   

1824  On this day in history birth of william Higgins, discoverer (nature of spiral nebulae)   

1825  Crystobal Oudrid y Segura, composer was born on February - 07.   

1833  Ricardo Palma, Peru, writer/poet (Tradiciones Peruanas) was born on February - 07.   

1834  Dmitri I Mendelejev, Russian chemist (Periodic Table) was born on February - 07.   

1837  James Augustus Henry Murray, Scotland, created Oxford Dictionary was born on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history birth of nicolaas G Pierson, Dutch banker/Suriname premier (1897-1901)   

1842  On this day in history birth of alexandre Ribit, premier (France)   

1842  On this day in history birth of alexandre Ribot, French statesman (d. 1923)   

1847  Ernst Franck, German composer/conductor was born on February - 07.   

1862  Bernard Maybeck, US architect (Palace of Fine Arts, SF) was born on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history birth of mieczyslaw Soltys, composer   

1864  On February - 07 birth of arthur Collins, singer/comedian (Peerless Quartet)   

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0590  On February - 07 pelagius II, Gothic Pope (579-90), dies from plague   

0999  Death of Boleslaus II of Bohemia on this day in history.   

1045  Death of Emperor Go-Suzaku of Japan (b. 1009) on this day in history.   

1317  Death of Robert, Count of Clermont, French founder of the House of Bourbon (b. 1256) on this day in history.   

1560  On this day in history death of bartolomeo Bandinelli, Italian sculptor (b. 1493)   

1593  Jacques Amyot, French humanist/abbot of Bellozanne, dies at 79 on February - 07.   

1609  On this day in history ferdinand I, cardinal/ruler of Toscane, dies   

1626  Death of William V, Duke of Bavaria (b. 1548) on this day in history.