Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 14

1846  On February - 14 birth of julian Scott, American artist and Civil War Medal of Honor recipient. (d. 1901)   

1847  Anna Howard Shaw, US, suffragette was born on this day in history.   

1847  On February - 14 birth of maria Pia of Italy, queen of Portugal (d. 1911)   

1848  Benjamin Baillaud, French astronomer (d. 1934) was born on February - 14.   

1853  On February - 14 birth of jan van Rijswijck, Flemish journalist/mayor (Antwerp)   

1856  Frank Harris, England, journalist/writer (My Life & Loves) was born on February - 14.   

1858  On February - 14 birth of charles Beach Hawley, composer   

1858  On February - 14 birth of joseph Thomson, Scotland, geologist (Thomson's gazelle)   

1859  On February - 14 birth of george Washington Gale Ferris, engineer/inventor (Ferris Wheel)   

1860  Eugen Schiffer, German politician (d. 1954) was born on this day in history.   

1864  Israel Zangwill, England, Jewish author/Zionist (Children of Ghetto) was born on this day in history.   

1864  Robert E Park, US, sociologist (human ecology, marginal man) was born on February - 14.   

1868  Henricus A Poels, Dutch RC theologist/social foreman was born on February - 14.   

1869  On this day in history birth of charles Wilson, English physicist (Wilson cloud chamber-Nobel)   

1871  On this day in history birth of gerda Lundequist, Swedish actress (d. 1959)   

1880  On this day in history birth of aida Overton Walker, US dancer/singer (In Dahomey, Salome)   

1880  Edgar Leslie Bainton, composer was born on February - 14.   

1881  Otto Selz, German psychologist was born on February - 14.   

1881  William John Gruffydd, Welsh poet/scholar (Ynys yr Hud) was born on this day in history.   

1882  On February - 14 birth of george Jean Nathan, US, editor/author/critic (American Mercury)   

1882  On this day in history birth of ignaz Friedman, composer   

1884  On February - 14 birth of hezekiah M. Washburn, missionary (d. 1972)   

1884  On this day in history birth of joe Jagersberger, Austrian racing driver (d. 1952)   

1884  Kostas Varnalis, Greek poet (d. 1974) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history birth of syed Zafarul Hasan, Prominent Muslim Indian/Pakistani philosopher (d. 1949)   

1886  Theodor Werner, German painter was born on February - 14.   

1890  Nina Hamnett, Welsh artist (d. 1956) was born on this day in history.   

1892  On this day in history birth of nikolaj A Orloff, Russian/British pianist (Chopin)   

1892  Radola Gajda, Czech military commander (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Kay Fisker, Danish architect (Hornbeck House, Copenhagen) was born on this day in history.   

1894  Jack Benny, [Benjamin Kubelski], Waukegan Ill, "Oh! Rochester!" was born on February - 14.   

1895  On this day in history birth of max Horkheimer, German philosopher/sociologist (Studies in prejudice)   

1895  Nigel Bruce, Baja Mexico, actor (Son of Lassie, Spider Woman) was born on February - 14.   

1897  Jorgen Bentzon, composer was born on February - 14.   

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0270  Death of St. Valentine marking Valentines Day (some sources say 269, others 273) on February - 14.   

0869  On February - 14 cyrillus, Greek apostle of Slaves, dies   

1317  On this day in history death of marguerite of France, queen of Edward I of England (b. 1282)   

1400  On this day in history death of richard II, king of England (1377-99), murdered at age 33 at Pontefract Castle   

1405  On February - 14 timur/Tamerlan "Lenk", [Crippled], Mongols monarch, dies at about 68   

1528  On February - 14 edzard I the Great, count of Austria-E Frisia (1494-1528), dies at 66   

1571  Benvenuto Cellini, Ital sculptor/writer (Perseus), dies at 70 on February - 14.   

1676  Death of Abraham Bosse, French engraver and artist on this day in history.