Famous Personalities Born In February - 18

1374  On this day in history birth of saint Jadwiga of Poland, queen of Poland (d. 1399)   

1404  On this day in history birth of leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Della Pittura)   

1486  On February - 18 birth of chaitanya Mahaprabhu, Bengali saint, bhakti yoga developer   

1516  Mary I Tudor, [Bloody Mary], Greenwich, queen of England (1553-58) was born on February - 18.   

1530  On February - 18 birth of uesugi Kenshin, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1578)   

1543  Charles III, Duke of Lorraine (d. 1608) was born on this day in history.   

1559  Isaac Casaubon, naturalized English classical scholar, theologian was born on February - 18.   

1602  On this day in history birth of per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680)   

1609  Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon, English PM (1660-67) was born on this day in history.   

1632  Giovanni Battista Vitali, composer was born on February - 18.   

1635  Johan Göransson Gyllenstierna, Swedish statesman (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1642  Marie Champmeslé, French actress (d. 1698) was born on this day in history.   

1658  Charles-Irénée Castel de Saint-Pierre, French writer (d. 1743) was born on February - 18.   

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

1716  On February - 18 birth of gaspard Fritz, composer   

1743  Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist was born on February - 18.   

1745  On this day in history birth of alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Volta, inventor (battery)   

1751  Karl Haack, composer was born on this day in history.   

1770  Johann Christian Heinrich Rinck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1771  Friedrich Christian Ruppe, composer was born on this day in history.   

1775  Thomas Girtin, London, artist/watercolorist was born on February - 18.   

1776  John Parry, composer was born on this day in history.   

1781  On this day in history birth of henry Martyn, Truro, missionary   

1790  On February - 18 birth of marshall Hall, Basford Nottinghamshire, physician   

1795  On February - 18 birth of george Peabody, South Danvers Mass, merchant/philanthropist   

1805  Louis Malesherbes Goldsborough, Rear Admiral (Union Navy) was born on February - 18.   

1814  On this day in history birth of samuel Fenton Cary, U. S. Congressman (d. 1900)   

1815  Henri Leys, Flemish painter was born on February - 18.   

1817  Lewis Addison Armistead, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.   

1817  On this day in history birth of walter Page Lane, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1892   

1819  Joseph Philbrick Webster, composer was born on February - 18.   

1829  On February - 18 birth of jean Jacques Alfred Mouton, Brig Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1864   

1833  James Deshler, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1863 was born on February - 18.   

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

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0806  On this day in history death of tarasius, Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 730)   

0814  On this day in history 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  On February - 18 gregory V, [Bruno] 1st German Pope, dies   

1139  Death of Prince Yaropolk II of Kiev (b. 1082) on this day in history.   

1217  Alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59 on February - 18.   

1294  On this day in history death of kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215)   

1379  On February - 18 death of albert II of Mecklenburg (b. 1318)