Famous Personalities Born In February - 05

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

1505  On this day in history birth of aegidius Tschudi, Swiss historian (d. 1572)   

1519  René of Châlon, (d. 1544) was born on February - 05.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1626  On February - 05 birth of marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné, French author (d. 1696)   

1662  On February - 05 birth of giuseppi Vignola, composer   

1703  On this day in history birth of gilbert Tennent, Irish-born religious leader (d. 1764)   

1711  On this day in history birth of joseph Umstatt, composer   

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

1725  James Otis, American lawyer and patriot (d. 1783) was born on February - 05.   

1732  Nathanael Gottfried Gruner, composer was born on February - 05.   

1744  On February - 05 birth of john Jeffries, colonial physician/meteorologist   

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  Alexandre Brongniart, Paris, mineralogist/geologist (Tertiary) was born on this day in history.   

1775  Margaretha J de Neufville, author (Small Pligten) was born on this day in history.   

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

1784  Nancy Hanks Lincoln, mother of Abraham Lincoln (d. 1818) was born on this day in history.   

1788  On this day in history birth of karoly Kisfaludy, Hungarian literary (A Tat rok Magyarorsz gon)   

1788  Robert "Bobbie" Peel, British conservative premier/founder (Bobbies) was born on February - 05.   

1795  On this day in history birth of wilhelm Karl Ritter von Haidinger, Austrian mineralogist (d. 1871)   

1799  On February - 05 birth of john Lindley, English botanist (Elements of Botany)   

1804  On this day in history birth of johan Ludvig Runeberg, Finland, poet   

1808  Carl Spitzweg, German painter (d. 1885) was born on February - 05.   

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

1810  Ole Bull, Norwegian violinist (d. 1880) was born on February - 05.   

1833  John Watkinson, founder of British Chess Magazine (oldest chess mag) was born on February - 05.   

1837  Dwight Lyman Moody, US, evangelist (Student Volunteer Movement) was born on February - 05.   

1840  Hiram Stevens Maxim, inventor (automatic single-barrel rifle) was born on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history death of william IV, Duke of Aquitaine (b. 937)   

1520  Death of Sten Sture the Younger, regent of Sweden (b. 1493) on this day in history.   

1578  On this day in history giovanni B Moroni, Italian portrait painter, dies   

1591  Gerard de Jode, Flemish publisher, dies on February - 05.   

1658  Maria Margaretha van Angels, Dutch prioress at Oirschot, dies at 52 on this day in history.   

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.