Famous Personalities Born In April - 15

1452  Leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary was born on April - 15.   

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

1489  Sinan, Ottoman architect (d. 1588) was born on April - 15.   

1552  Pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626) was born on this day in history.   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on April - 15.   

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  Robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722) was born on this day in history.   

1646  On this day in history birth of king Christian V of Denmark (d. 1699)   

1646  Pierre Poiret, French mystic (d. 1719) was born on April - 15.   

1651  On April - 15 birth of domenico Gabrielli, composer   

1682  John van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit) was born on April - 15.   

1684  Catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27) was born on April - 15.   

1688  Johann Friedrich Fasch, composer was born on April - 15.   

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

1707  On this day in history birth of leonhard Euler, Bassle Sweden, mathematician (Euler's Constant)   

1710  William Cullen, Scottish physician (d. 1790) was born on April - 15.   

1741  Charles Willson Peale, US, port painter/inventor (George Washington) was born on this day in history.   

1757  George Knowil Jackson, composer was born on April - 15.   

1766  Friedrich Bouterwek, German philosopher/critic was born on this day in history.   

1772  On this day in history birth of Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, French naturalist (d. 1844)   

1793  Friedrich Struve, Germany, founded dynasty of astronomers was born on this day in history.   

1794  On April - 15 birth of jean Pierre Flourens, French physiologist (d. 1867)   

1800  James Clark Ross, explorer (British Antarctic) was born on April - 15.   

1809  Hermann Gunther Grassmann, mathematician was born on April - 15.   

1812  Pierre-Etienne-Theodore Rousseau, painter was born on April - 15.   

1814  On this day in history birth of john Lothrop Motley, US, historian/author (Rise of Dutch Rep)   

1820  On April - 15 birth of evander McNair, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1902   

1821  Emerson Brown Joseph, (Confederacy), died in 1894 was born on this day in history.   

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

1827  Julius Tausch, composer was born on this day in history.   

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  Horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921 was born on April - 15.   

1841  On this day in history birth of joseph E. Seagram, Canadian distillery founder (d. 1919)   

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1053  On this day in history death of godwin, Earl of Wessex   

1220  On April - 15 adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1415  On this day in history death of manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian   

1472  On April - 15 leon B Alberti, Italian humanist/architect (Philodoxis), dies at 68   

1502  On this day in history jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies   

1605  On April - 15 boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies   

1607  On April - 15 cornelius Kilianus, Flemish translator/poet, dies at about 78   

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