Famous Personalities Born In February - 05

0976  On February - 05 birth of sanjō, Emperor of Japan (d. 1017)   

1505  On February - 05 birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

1519  On this day in history birth of rené of Châlon, (d. 1544)   

1534  Giovanni de' Bardi, Italian writer (d. 1612) was born on February - 05.   

1589  On February - 05 birth of honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright/poet   

1589  Esteban Manuel de Villegas, Spanish poet (d. 1669) was born on February - 05.   

1608  Gaspar Schott, German mathematician (d. 1666) was born on February - 05.   

1626  Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696) was born on February - 05.   

1662  On this day in history birth of giuseppi Vignola, composer   

1703  Gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (d. 1764) was born on this day in history.   

1711  Joseph Umstatt, composer was born on this day in history.   

1723  John Witherspoon, clergyman/signed Declaration of Independence was born on this day in history.   

1725  On this day in history birth of james Otis, American lawyer and patriot (d. 1783)   

1732  On this day in history birth of nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer   

1744  John Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist was born on this day in history.   

1748  On February - 05 birth of christian Gottlob Neefe, German composer/conductor/tutor of Beethoven   

1753  On this day in history birth of coert L van Beyma thoe Kingma, Frisian regent/patriot   

1770  On February - 05 birth of alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary)   

1775  On this day in history birth of margaretha J de Neufville, author (Small Pligten)   

1778  On this day in history birth of robert Peel, British PM (1834-46)/founder (Tories)   

1784  On February - 05 birth of nancy Hanks Lincoln, mother of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1818)   

1788  Karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon) was born on February - 05.   

1788  On February - 05 birth of robert "Bobbie" Peel, British conservative premier/founder (Bobbies)   

1795  On February - 05 birth of wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist (d. 1871)   

1799  On this day in history birth of john Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany)   

1804  Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finland, poet was born on February - 05.   

1808  Carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885) was born on this day in history.   

1810  On this day in history birth of ole Bull, composer   

1810  Ole Bull, Norwegian violinist (d. 1880) was born on this day in history.   

1833  On February - 05 birth of john Watkinson, founder of British Chess Magazine (oldest chess mag)   

1837  Dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement) was born on this day in history.   

1840  On this day in history birth of hiram Stevens Maxim, inventor (automatic single-barrel rifle)   

1840  On this day in history birth of john Boyd Dunlop, Scotland, developer (pneumatic rubber tire)   

1848  Belle Starr [Myra Belle Shirley], US female outlaw (wild west) was born on this day in history.   

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0995  Death of William IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937) on February - 05.   

1520  On this day in history death of sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493)   

1578  On February - 05 giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies   

1591  On this day in history gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies   

1658  On this day in history maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52   

1679  On February - 05 joost van den Vondel, Dutch poet (Gysbreght van Aemstel), dies at 91   

1705  On February - 05 jean Gilles, composer, dies at 37   

1721  James Stanhope 1st earl of Stanhope, English general, dies at 47 on February - 05.