Anniversaries 11 February
Birth
French writer, satirist and philosopher of enlightenment
1657–1757
Welsh hymnwriter
1717–1791
German art historian
1794–1868
American abolitionist, author and women's rights activist
1802–1880
Vice President of the Confederate States (in office from 18…
1812–1883
British minister
1826–1910
American pastor
1836–1918
American inventor and businessman
1847–1931
American author, women's rights advocate and suffragist
1856–1935
American writer and journalist
1861–1929
American politician
1890–1974
Physicist and biologist
1898–1964
German philosopher
1900–2002
French supercentenarian; world's second oldest living person
1904–2023
American film director, screenwriter, and producer
1909–1993
American mathematician and information theorist
1915–1998
American writer
1917–2007
Hungarian actress and businesswoman
1919–1995
United States general
1920–1978
American politician
1921–2006
British analytic and evidentialist philosopher
1923–2010
American musician
1935–1971
American actor, director and producer.
1936–2018
American speculative fiction and children's writer
1939
South Korean religious leader and businessman
1941–2014
American former judge
1947
American politician, former Governor of Florida
1953
American medical doctor
1956
American musician and actress
1962
American mathematician
1965
American children's illustrator and writer
1968
television and film actress from the United States
1969
American radio host, author, conspiracy theorist and filmma…
1974
American singer and actress
1979
singer, songwriter, actress
1981
British data journalist
1987
Death
French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist
1596–1650
English gardener
1714–1763
British mathematician, engineer and political economist
1758–1824
American artist
1801–1848
United States Secretary of the Navy
1802–1878
French physicist
1819–1868
American philosopher
1852–1919
Swedish physician
1857–1949
British politician
1875–1940
Philologist, author of LTI – Lingua Tertii Imperii
1881–1960
Christian pacifist and civil rights activist
1885–1967
Indian historian
1888–1980
Soviet filmmaker
1898–1948
the fifth President of India and a politician
1905–1977
Titanic survivor
1905–1996
RSS thinker and co-founder of the political party Bharatiya…
1916–1968
American psychologist
1919–1989
American writer
1920–1986
Austrian-born philosopher of science
1924–1994
American politician
1928–2008
American poet, novelist and short story writer
1932–1963
American poet, novelist and short story writer
1932–1963
American author and screenwriter
1940–2006
American singer, actress, model, and record producer
1963–2012
British fashion designer and couturier
1969–2010