Famous Personalities Born In April - 15

1452  On this day in history birth of leonardo da Vinci, Italy, painter/sculptor/scientist/visionary   

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  On this day in history birth of pietro Cataldi, Italian mathematician (d. 1626)   

1588  Claudius Salmasius, [Claude Saumaise], French linguist was born on this day in history.   

1637  On April - 15 birth of valentin Molitor, composer   

1641  On April - 15 birth of robert Sibbald, Scottish physician (d. 1722)   

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

1646  On this day in history birth of pierre Poiret, French mystic (d. 1719)   

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

1682  John van Huysum, Dutch painter (flowers/fruit) was born on this day in history.   

1684  On this day in history birth of catherine I, empress of Russia (1725-27)   

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

1689  Ferdinand Zellbell, composer was born on this day in history.   

1707  Leonhard Euler, Bassle Sweden, mathematician (Euler's Constant) was born on April - 15.   

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

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 this day in history.   

1794  Jean Pierre Flourens, French physiologist (d. 1867) was born on this day in history.   

1800  On April - 15 birth of james Clark Ross, explorer (British Antarctic)   

1809  Hermann Gunther Grassmann, mathematician was born on this day in history.   

1812  On April - 15 birth of pierre-Etienne-Theodore Rousseau, painter   

1814  John Lothrop Motley, US, historian/author (Rise of Dutch Rep) was born on April - 15.   

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 this day in history.   

1822  Napolean Jackson Tecumseh Dana, Major General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history birth of julius Tausch, composer   

1829  Mary Harris Thompson, 1st American woman surgeon was born on April - 15.   

1832  Wilhelm Busch, German poet (d. 1908) was born on this day in history.   

1837  On April - 15 birth of horace Porter, Bvt Brig General (Union Army), died in 1921   

1841  Joseph E. Seagram, Canadian distillery founder (d. 1919) was born on this day in history.   

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

1220  Adolf I, archbishop of Cologne, dies on April - 15.   

1415  Death of Manuel Chrysoloras, Greek humanist and grammarian on April - 15.   

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

1502  Jan IV Chalon, prince of Orange, dies on April - 15.   

1605  Boris Godunov, tsar of Russia (1598-1605), dies on this day in history.   

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.