Famous Birthdays In February - 15
Thursday, 21 November 2024
1368 Sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37) was born on this day in history.
1458 Ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490) was born on this day in history.
1471 On February - 15 birth of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)
1483 On this day in history birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30
1497 On this day in history birth of philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant
1519 On this day in history birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)
1524 Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on February - 15.
1557 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on February - 15.
1564 Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist was born on this day in history.
1571 On this day in history birth of michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)
1620 On this day in history birth of francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist
1650 On this day in history birth of anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)
1660 Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans was born on February - 15.
1666 On February - 15 birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)
1705 On February - 15 birth of charles A Vanloo, French painter
1707 On this day in history birth of claude Prosper, Paris France, novelist
1710 Louis XV the Well-Beloved, Versailles, King of France (1715-74) was born on this day in history.
1725 Abraham Clark, American founding father (d. 1794) was born on February - 15.
1726 On this day in history birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence
1739 Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813) was born on February - 15.
1740 On February - 15 birth of ernst Eichner, composer
1748 On February - 15 birth of jeremy Bentham, London England philosopher/originator (Utilitarian)
1759 Friedrich A Wolfius, [Wolf], German philological (Prolegomena) was born on February - 15.
1760 Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer was born on February - 15.
1764 Jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker) was born on February - 15.
1766 Thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer was born on this day in history.
1768 Jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer was born on February - 15.
1774 W G Frederik, prince of Orange was born on this day in history.
1780 On February - 15 birth of carel Asser, Dutch jurist
1783 On February - 15 birth of johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer
1785 On this day in history birth of claude Louis Marie Navier
1789 Friedrich Fesca, composer was born on this day in history.
1795 On February - 15 birth of charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general (10 day campaign)
1797 Henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway) was born on February - 15.