Famous Birthdays In February - 22

1040  Rashi, French rabbi (d. 1105) was born on this day in history.   

1403  Charles VII, King of France (1422-61), drove out English was born on this day in history.   

1403  Charles VII of France (d. 1461) was born on February - 22.   

1440  Ladislaus V Posthumus, King of Hungary/Bohemia was born on February - 22.   

1500  Cardinal Rodolfo Pio da Carpi, Italian humanist (d. 1564) was born on this day in history.   

1514  Tahmasp I, shah of Persia (1524-76)/author (Tazkire-i Shah) was born on February - 22.   

1542  Santino Garsi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1573  On February - 22 birth of gemignano Capilupi, composer   

1599  On February - 22 birth of anthony Van Dyck, Antwerp Belgium, painter   

1612  George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol, English statesman (d. 1677) was born on this day in history.   

1634  On this day in history birth of petrus "Pieter" van Schooten, fortress architect   

1684  On February - 22 birth of william Pulteney, London, statesman (Earl of Bath)   

1705  Peter Arctedius, [Artedi], Swedish biologist was born on February - 22.   

1714  Louis-Georges de Bréquigny, French historian (d. 1795) was born on this day in history.   

1732  George Washington, Virginia, 1st pres (1789-97) was born on this day in history.   

1745  On February - 22 birth of joao de Sousa Carvalho, composer   

1749  Johann Nikolaus Forkel, musicologist/1st biographer of Bach was born on February - 22.   

1756  On February - 22 birth of georg Friedrich von Martens, German diplomat (d. 1821)   

1761  Erik Eriksson Tulindberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1761  On this day in history birth of jacob Kimball, composer   

1764  Alexander Campbell, composer was born on February - 22.   

1770  On February - 22 birth of jan Matyas Nepomuk August Vitasek, composer   

1772  On February - 22 birth of joseph Lipavsky, composer   

1772  Karl Jacob Wagner, composer was born on this day in history.   

1773  Matthijs I van Bree, Flemish (court)painter was born on February - 22.   

1778  Rembrandt Peale, portrait/historical painter (Court of Death) was born on this day in history.   

1779  Joachim Nicolas Eggert, composer was born on February - 22.   

1788  On February - 22 birth of arthur Schopenhauer, Germany, philosopher (Great Pessimist)   

1796  Adolphe Quetelet, Belgium, mathematician/astronomer/statistician was born on February - 22.   

1796  On February - 22 birth of alexis Bachelot, French missionary (d. 1837)   

1797  William I, Berlin, King of Prussia (1861-88)/German Emperor (1871-88) was born on February - 22.   

1798  On this day in history birth of charles Mynn Thruston, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1873   

1806  On this day in history birth of józef Kremer, Polish messianistic philosopher (d. 1875)   

1810  On February - 22 birth of frederic F Chopin, Polish/French pianist/composer [OS]   

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0606  On February - 22 sabinian, Italian Pope (604-06), dies   

0965  Death of Odo, Duke of Burgundy (b. 944) on February - 22.   

1071  On this day in history arnulf III, earl of Flanders/Hainault (Arnulf I), dies in battle   

1076  On this day in history death of godfried III, with the Hump, duke of Lower Lorraine, murdered [or Feb 26]   

1078  Johannes van Fecamp, Italian mystic writer, dies on this day in history.   

1111  On this day in history death of roger Borsa, King of Sicily   

1213  On February - 22 wibert of Gembloers, benediction/writer/abbot of Gembloers, dies   

1371  On this day in history david II Bruce, king of Scotland (1331..71), dies at 46