Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 18

1836  On this day in history birth of swami Ramakrishna [Gadadhar Chatterji], Indian mystic/hindu leader   

1838  On this day in history birth of ernst Mach, Chirlitz-Turas Austria, physicist/philosopher/psychologist   

1841  Samuel Prowse Warren, composer was born on this day in history.   

1844  On February - 18 birth of willem Maris, Dutch painter (Hague School)   

1846  Wilson Barrett, English playwright (d. 1904) was born on this day in history.   

1848  On February - 18 birth of louis Comfort Tiffany, glassmaker (stained glass windows)   

1849  Alexander L Kielland, Norwegian writer/politician (Garman og Worse) was born on this day in history.   

1850  George Henschel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1853  August Belmont Jr, breeder (Man 'O War)/founder (NY Jockey Club) was born on February - 18.   

1857  On February - 18 birth of max Klinger, German graphic artist/painter/sculptor   

1858  Louise M A, princess of Belgium was born on this day in history.   

1859  On this day in history birth of sholem Aleichem, [Solomon Rabinowitz], author (Fiddler on the Roof)   

1860  Anders Zorn, Swedish painter/etcher/sculptor (Gustavus Vasa) was born on February - 18.   

1870  On this day in history birth of william Laurel Harris, American mural painter, writer (d. 1924)   

1871  Harry Brearley, English inventor (d. 1948) was born on this day in history.   

1875  On February - 18 birth of walter Andrae, German archaeologist (Babylon, Assur)   

1877  On this day in history birth of betsy Ranucci-Beckmann, [Theodora], Dutch author/actress (Dead Water)   

1880  Eric De Lamarter, composer was born on this day in history.   

1883  Tom Walls, Kingsthorpe England, actor/producer (Undercover) was born on February - 18.   

1883  On this day in history birth of nikos Kazantzakis, Greek author (d. 1957)   

1884  Burt Mustin, Pitts Pa, actor (All in the Family, Andy Griffith Show) was born on this day in history.   

1884  On February - 18 birth of andrew Watson Myles, Canadian politician (d. 1970)   

1887  Nikos Kasandsakis, writer was born on February - 18.   

1888  Gladys Cooper, England, actress (Margaret-Rogues) was born on February - 18.   

1889  Sybold van Ravesteyn, architect (Blijdorp, CS Rotterdam, Utrecht) was born on February - 18.   

1890  Adolphe Menjou, Pittsburgh, actor (Front Page, Star is Born) was born on this day in history.   

1890  On this day in history birth of boris L Pasternak, Russian poet/writer (Dr Zhivago) [NS]   

1890  Edward Arnold, NYC, actor (Mr Smith Goes to Washington) was born on this day in history.   

1890  Lauri SA Haarla, Finnish (stage)writer (Juudas, Sukeltaja) was born on February - 18.   

1891  Chester Clute, NJ, actor (Niagra Falls) was born on February - 18.   

1892  On this day in history birth of wendell Wilkie, presidential candidate (R-1940)/author (One World)   

1892  Wendell Willkie, American politician (d. 1944) was born on this day in history.   

1894  On February - 18 birth of andres Segovia, guitarist, Linares, Spain   

1895  George "The Gipper" Gipp, football star (Notre Dame) was born on February - 18.   

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0806  Death of Tarasius, Patriarch of Constantinople (b. 730) on February - 18.   

0814  Death of Angilbert, Frankish monk and confidant of Charlemagne on February - 18.   

0901  On this day in history 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  On this day in history alexander Neckum de Sancto Albano, Engl encyclopedist, dies at 59   

1294  On February - 18 death of kublai Khan, Mongol Emperor (b. 1215)   

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