Famous Personalities Born In February - 12

1074  Conrad, King of Germany and Italy (d. 1101) was born on this day in history.   

1211  Henry VII, Roman catholic German king (1220-35) was born on this day in history.   

1218  Kujo Yoritsune, Japanese shogun (d. 1256) was born on February - 12.   

1438  On this day in history birth of adolf van Egmond, duke of Gelre/earl of Zutphen   

1474  Lorenzo Campeggi(o), archbishop of Bologna/diplomat was born on this day in history.   

1567  On this day in history birth of thomas Campion, England, composer/poet/physician   

1584  On February - 12 birth of casparus Barleaus, Flemish theologist/poet (Muiderkring)   

1585  On this day in history birth of caspar Bartholin, Malmö , physician, theologian, writer on anatomy   

1588  On this day in history birth of john Winthrop, English attorney/puritan/1st gov of Mass   

1606  John Winthrop, the Younger, Governor of Connecticut (d. 1676) was born on February - 12.   

1636  On February - 12 birth of herman Witsius, [Wits], Dutch reformed theologist   

1637  John Swammerdam, Dutch anatomist/entomologist (Bible of Nature) was born on February - 12.   

1663  Cotton Mather, witchcraft authority was born on this day in history.   

1665  Rudolph J Camerarius, German botanist/physician (sexuality plant) was born on February - 12.   

1704  Charles Pinot Duclos, French writer (d. 1772) was born on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history birth of josef Christian, German sculptor   

1728  On this day in history birth of Étienne-Louis Boullée, French architect (d. 1799)   

1740  Matej Sojka, composer was born on February - 12.   

1751  On February - 12 birth of joseph Waast Aubert Nonot, composer   

1753  Lambert-Francois Godecharle, composer was born on this day in history.   

1753  On this day in history birth of françois-Paul Brueys D'Aigalliers, French admiral (d. 1798)   

1758  On this day in history birth of christian Ignatius Latrobe, composer   

1760  Jan Ladislav Dussek, Bohemia, pianist/composer was born on February - 12.   

1768  Francis II, Florence Italy, last Holy Roman emperor (1792-1806) was born on February - 12.   

1775  Louise Catherine Johnson Adams, 1st lady (1825-1829) was born on February - 12.   

1777  Friedrich de la Motte Fouqué, German poet (d. 1843) was born on this day in history.   

1778  On this day in history birth of franz Joseph Volkert, composer   

1785  On February - 12 birth of pierre Louis Dulong, French physicist (d. 1838)   

1791  Jan D Zocher Jr, Dutch garden architect (Vondelpark, Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.   

1791  On February - 12 birth of peter Cooper, industrialist/philanthropist (Cooper Union)   

1792  On this day in history birth of ferdinand de Braekeleer, Belgian painter   

1794  Alexander Petrov, Russian chess player (d. 1867) was born on February - 12.   

1804  Heinrich Lenz, German physicist (d. 1865) was born on February - 12.   

1809  On this day in history birth of abraham Lincoln, Kentucky, (R) 16th pres (1861-65)   

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1128  On February - 12 toghtekin, slave/atabek of Damascus, dies   

1242  On this day in history death of hendrik VII, Roman Catholics German king (1220-35), commits suicide   

1538  On this day in history albrecht Altdorfer, German painter, dies at about 57   

1554  Death of Jane Grey, queen of England for 9 days, beheaded at 17 on this day in history.   

1571  On February - 12 death of nicholas Throckmorton, English diplomat and politician (b. 1515)   

1590  On this day in history francois Hotman/Hotomanus, French lawyer/diplomat, dies at 65   

1595  Death of Archduke Ernest of Austria, Governor of the Spanish Netherlands (b. 1553) on February - 12.   

1616  John Drusius, of Driesschen, Flemish Hebraist, dies at 65 on this day in history.