Famous Personalities Born In February - 18

1374  On February - 18 birth of saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399)   

1404  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura) was born on February - 18.   

1486  On this day in history birth of chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer   

1516  On this day in history birth of mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58)   

1530  On this day in history birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  On this day in history birth of charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608)   

1559  On February - 18 birth of isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian   

1602  On February - 18 birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680)   

1609  On this day in history birth of edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67)   

1632  On February - 18 birth of giovanni Battista Vitali, composer   

1635  Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish statesman (d. 1680) was born on February - 18.   

1642  Marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698) was born on February - 18.   

1658  Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.   

1677  Jacques Cassini, French astronomer (rings of Saturn) was born on February - 18.   

1716  On this day in history birth of gaspard Fritz, composer   

1743  Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist was born on this day in history.   

1745  Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta, inventor (battery) was born on this day in history.   

1751  Karl Haack, composer was born on February - 18.   

1770  Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer was born on February - 18.   

1771  On this day in history birth of friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer   

1775  Thomas Girtin, London, artist/watercolorist was born on this day in history.   

1776  On this day in history birth of john Parry, composer   

1781  Henry Martyn, Truro, missionary was born on February - 18.   

1790  On this day in history birth of marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician   

1795  George Peabody, South Danvers Mass, merchant/philanthropist was born on this day in history.   

1805  On February - 18 birth of louis Malesherbes Goldsborough, Rear Admiral (Union Navy)   

1814  On February - 18 birth of samuel Fenton Cary, U. S. Congressman (d. 1900)   

1815  On this day in history birth of henri Leys, Flemish painter   

1817  Lewis Addison Armistead, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on February - 18.   

1817  Walter Page Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892 was born on February - 18.   

1819  On this day in history birth of joseph Philbrick Webster, composer   

1829  On this day in history birth of jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1833  On this day in history birth of james Deshler, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863   

1836  Ramakrishna, Hooghly Bengal, Hindu saint (preached unity of religions) was born on February - 18.   

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0806  On February - 18 death of tarasius, Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 730)   

0814  On February - 18 death of angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne   

0901  On February - 18 death of thabit ibn Qurra, Arab astronomer and mathematician (b. 826)   

0999  Gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies on this day in history.   

1139  On this day in history death of prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082)   

1217  Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1294  Death of Kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215) on February - 18.   

1379  On this day in history death of albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)