Famous Personalities Born In February - 19

1473  Nicolaus Copernicus, Polish mathematician and astronomer (d. 1543) was born on this day in history.   

1526  On this day in history birth of charles de L'Ecluse, Flemish botanist (d. 1609)   

1552  Melchior Klesl, Austrian cardinal and statesman (d. 1630) was born on February - 19.   

1588  Pieter de Carpentier, Flemish gov-gen of Dutch East-Indies was born on this day in history.   

1611  Andries de Graeff, mayor of Amsterdam (1657..71) was born on this day in history.   

1616  On this day in history birth of jacques de Saint-Luc, composer   

1630  Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire (d. 1680) was born on this day in history.   

1660  On this day in history birth of friedrich Hoffmann, German physician and chemist (d. 1742)   

1671  On this day in history birth of charles-Hubert Gervais, composer   

1683  On this day in history birth of philip V, France, King of Spain (1700-24, 24-46)   

1687  Johann Adam Birkenstock, composer was born on this day in history.   

1717  On February - 19 birth of david Garrick, actor/producer/writer (Aboan-Oroonoko)   

1722  On February - 19 birth of tiphaigne de la Roche, French writer (d. 1774)   

1743  On February - 19 birth of [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet)   

1751  Cornelis de Gijselaar, Dutch politician/patriot was born on this day in history.   

1754  Vincenzo Monti, Italian poet/translator (Al Signor di Montgolfier) was born on this day in history.   

1755  On February - 19 birth of pieter G van Overstraten, governor-general of Neth-Indies   

1762  On February - 19 birth of friedrich Franz Hurka, composer   

1763  Adalbert Gyrowetz, composer was born on this day in history.   

1780  On February - 19 birth of friedrich H von der Hagen, German germanist (Nibelungenlied)   

1780  On this day in history birth of richard McCarty, American politician (d. 1844)   

1802  On February - 19 birth of wilhelm Matthias Naeff, Swiss Federal Councillor (d. 1881)   

1804  Carl Freiherr von Rokitansky, German physician (d. 1878) was born on February - 19.   

1804  On this day in history birth of david Wark, Canadian politician (d. 1905)   

1812  Lauro Rossi, composer was born on February - 19.   

1817  On this day in history birth of willem III, last male King of Netherlands (1849-90)   

1819  Mark Prager Lindo, English/Dutch author/novelist/writer was born on this day in history.   

1821  Francis Preston Blair Jr, Lexington Ky, (Rep-Missouri) was born on this day in history.   

1824  On February - 19 birth of constantine D Uschinsky, Russian educator [NS=Mar 2]   

1827  Charles Robert Woods, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1855 was born on February - 19.   

1828  Johannes von Miquel, German politician was born on this day in history.   

1841  On February - 19 birth of felipe Pedrell, composer   

1843  On this day in history birth of adelina Patti, Madrid Spain, opera soprano (Lucio)   

1859  On February - 19 birth of svante August Arhenius, Swedish physicist/chemist (Nobel 1903)   

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0197  D Clodius Septimus Albinus, Roman bequest in England, dies in battle on this day in history.   

0440  Death of Mesrop Mashtots, Armenian monk, theologian and linguist (b. 361/362) on February - 19.   

1133  On February - 19 death of irene Ducaena, wife of Alexius I Comnenus (b. 1066)   

1260  Boniface, of Lausanne, Belgian bishop/saint, dies on February - 19.   

1401  On February - 19 death of william Sawtree, 1st English religious martyr, burned in London   

1414  Thomas Arundel, archbishop of Canterbury/chancellor of England, dies on this day in history.   

1545  On February - 19 death of pierre Brully, [Peter Brulius], calvinist minister, burned to death   

1553  Erasmus Reinhold, German mathematician, dies at 41 on this day in history.