Famous Birthdays In February - 19

1473  On this day in history birth of nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543)   

1526  Charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609) was born on February - 19.   

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on this day in history.   

1588  On this day in history birth of pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies   

1611  On February - 19 birth of andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71)   

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1630  On this day in history birth of shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680)   

1660  On this day in history birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

1671  On this day in history birth of charles-Hubert Gervais, composer   

1683  On this day in history birth of philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)   

1687  On this day in history birth of johann Adam Birkenstock, composer   

1717  On February - 19 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)   

1722  On February - 19 birth of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774)   

1743  On February - 19 birth of [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)   

1751  Cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot was born on February - 19.   

1754  Vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier) was born on February - 19.   

1755  On February - 19 birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies   

1762  On this day in history birth of friedrich Franz Hurka, composer   

1763  Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1780  Friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied) was born on February - 19.   

1780  Richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844) was born on February - 19.   

1802  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councillor (d. 1881)   

1804  On this day in history birth of carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878)   

1804  On February - 19 birth of david Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905)   

1812  Lauro Rossi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1817  On this day in history birth of willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90)   

1819  Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer was born on this day in history.   

1821  On February - 19 birth of francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri)   

1824  On February - 19 birth of constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2]   

1827  On this day in history birth of charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855   

1828  Johannes von Miquel, German politician was born on this day in history.   

1841  On this day in history birth of felipe Pedrell, composer   

1843  On February - 19 birth of adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio)   

1859  Svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903) was born on this day in history.   

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0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on February - 19.   

0440  On this day in history death of mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362)   

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on February - 19.   

1401  Death of William Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London on February - 19.   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on this day in history.   

1545  Death of Pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death on this day in history.   

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.