Page 2: Famous Personalities Born In February - 21

1852  On this day in history birth of [James] Burner Matthews, US playwright/critic (NY Times)   

1855  On February - 21 birth of alice Freeman Palmer, educator (Hall of Fame)   

1856  On this day in history birth of hendrik P Berlage, architect (Stock exchange Amsterdam)   

1857  Jules de Trooz, baron/premier of Belgium (1907) was born on February - 21.   

1860  Karel MatÄ›j ÄŒapek-Chod, Czech journalist (d. 1927) was born on this day in history.   

1860  Goscombe John, Welsh sculptor (d. 1952) was born on February - 21.   

1861  On this day in history birth of pierre Breville, composer   

1865  John Haden Badley, English school founder (d. 1967) was born on this day in history.   

1867  Otto Hermann Kahn, Banker, organized Metropolitan Opera Co was born on February - 21.   

1875  Jeanne Louise Calment, France, world's oldest woman (died at 122) was born on this day in history.   

1876  On February - 21 birth of constantin Brancusi, Romanian/French sculptor (Princesse X)   

1876  On February - 21 birth of pyotr Konchalovsky, Russian painter (d. 1956)   

1877  On February - 21 birth of jacob D du Toit [Totius], South African poet/theologist   

1878  Fritz Cortolezis, composer was born on February - 21.   

1878  The Mother, Indian spiritual leader (d. 1973) was born on February - 21.   

1880  On February - 21 birth of frank Orth, Phila Pa, actor (Boston Blackie, Brothers)   

1880  On February - 21 birth of waldemar Bonsels, German writer (d. 1952)   

1881  Savilly Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player was born on February - 21.   

1883  J M M "Mick" Commaille, cricketer (dual S African cricket/soccer rep) was born on this day in history.   

1885  On this day in history birth of sacha Guitry, France, actor/playwright (Story of a Cheat)   

1887  Savielly [Xavier] G Tartakower, Austrian/Polish/French chess player was born on this day in history.   

1888  On this day in history birth of florence Bates, TX, actress (Moon & Sixpence, Love Crazy, San Antonio)   

1888  Willem Banning, Dutch theologist/sociologist (Religious Build Up) was born on February - 21.   

1888  Clemence Dane, British novelist and playwright (d. 1965) was born on this day in history.   

1889  Felix Aylmer, actor (Anastasia, Hamlet, Iron Duke, Macbeth, St Joan) was born on this day in history.   

1893  Andres Segovia, Linares Spain, classical guitarist was born on February - 21.   

1893  On February - 21 birth of vsevolod Pudovkin, Soviet film director/theorist (Mother, Deserter)   

1893  On this day in history birth of celia Lovsky, Russian-born actress (d. 1979)   

1895  On this day in history birth of carl Peter Henrik Dam Danish biochemist, Nobel laureate (d. 1976)   

1896  On February - 21 birth of sylvain Poons, Dutch cabaret performer (Blue Jackets)   

1897  Celia Lovsky, Vienna Aus, actress (Airport, Harlow, T'Pau-Star Trek) was born on February - 21.   

1898  On February - 21 birth of vassily Vainonen, Russian ballet dancers/choreographer (Gayaneh)   

1900  On February - 21 birth of madeleine Renaud, French actress/theater director (Plaisir)   

1900  On February - 21 birth of sydney Arnold, English comic/actor (Miss Jones & Son)   

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0556  Maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies on this day in history.   

1437  On February - 21 death of king James I of Scotland (b. 1394)   

1471  Death of John of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop on February - 21.   

1513  On this day in history julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69   

1554  On this day in history hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies   

1595  Death of Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged on February - 21.   

1624  On February - 21 dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28   

1648  On February - 21 christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies