Famous Personalities Born In April - 15

1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on this day in history.   

1469  Nanak, 1st guru of Sikhs was born on this day in history.   

1489  On April - 15 birth of sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588)   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on April - 15.   

1588  On this day in history birth of claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist   

1637  Valentin Molitor, composer was born on April - 15.   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on April - 15.   

1646  King Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699) was born on April - 15.   

1646  On April - 15 birth of pierre Poiret, French mystic (d. 1719)   

1651  Domenico Gabrielli, composer was born on this day in history.   

1682  On this day in history birth of john van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit)   

1684  Catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27) was born on this day in history.   

1688  Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer was born on this day in history.   

1689  On this day in history birth of ferdinand Zellbell, composer   

1707  On April - 15 birth of leonhard Euler, Bassle Sweden, mathematician (Euler's Constant)   

1710  On April - 15 birth of william Cullen, Scottish physician (d. 1790)   

1741  On April - 15 birth of charles Willson Peale, US, port painter/inventor (George Washington)   

1757  On April - 15 birth of george Knowil Jackson, composer   

1766  On April - 15 birth of friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic   

1772  Ã‰tienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French naturalist (d. 1844) was born on April - 15.   

1793  Friedrich Struve, Germany, founded dynasty of astronomers was born on April - 15.   

1794  On this day in history birth of jean Pierre Flourens, French physiologist (d. 1867)   

1800  James Clark Ross, explorer (British Antarctic) was born on this day in history.   

1809  On April - 15 birth of hermann Gunther Grassmann, mathematician   

1812  On this day in history birth of pierre-Etienne-Theodore Rousseau, painter   

1814  On April - 15 birth of john Lothrop Motley, US, historian/author (Rise of Dutch Rep)   

1820  Evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902 was born on this day in history.   

1821  Emerson Brown Joseph, (Confederacy), died in 1894 was born on April - 15.   

1822  On this day in history birth of napolean Jackson Tecumseh Dana, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1827  On April - 15 birth of julius Tausch, composer   

1829  On this day in history birth of mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon   

1832  Wilhelm Busch, German poet (d. 1908) was born on April - 15.   

1837  On this day in history birth of horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921   

1841  On April - 15 birth of joseph E. Seagram, Canadian distillery founder (d. 1919)   

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1053  Death of Godwin, Earl of Wessex on this day in history.   

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.   

1415  On April - 15 death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  Leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68 on April - 15.   

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on this day in history.   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on April - 15.   

1607  Cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78 on this day in history.   

1610  Johan van Duivenoorde, mister of Warmond, dies at about 62 on April - 15.