Famous Birthdays Feb 9 Franciscus van de Enden, Flemish Jesuit and radical thinker (tutor of Baruch Spinoza), born in Antwerp (d. 1674) Feb 14 Pier Francesco Cavalli, Italian opera composer, born in Crema, Lombardy, Republic of Venice (d. 1676) Feb 18 Per Brahe (the younger), Swedish soldier (d. 1680) Born in 1602 Famous Deaths Feb 3 Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet and composer, dies at 62 Feb 13 Alexander Nowell, English churchman, dean of St Paul's, dies Feb 19 Philippe Emmanuel, Duke of Mercoeur, French soldier, dies at 43 Feb 25 Everard van Reyd, Dutch historian, dies at about 51 Jan 1602 History by Year Mar 1602 Famous People by their Chinese Zodiac Animal Year of the Rabbit2023 Year of the Dragon2024 Year of the Snake2025 Year of the Horse2026 Year of the Goat/Sheep2027 Year of the Monkey2028
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