Famous Birthdays In February - 15
Saturday, 27 April 2024
1368 On this day in history birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)
1458 On February - 15 birth of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)
1471 On February - 15 birth of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)
1483 Babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30 was born on this day in history.
1497 Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born on February - 15.
1519 Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) was born on this day in history.
1524 On February - 15 birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims
1557 On this day in history birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer
1564 Galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist was born on this day in history.
1571 On February - 15 birth of michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)
1620 On February - 15 birth of francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist
1650 Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) was born on this day in history.
1660 On this day in history birth of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans
1666 On this day in history birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)
1705 Charles A Vanloo, French painter was born on February - 15.
1707 Claude Prosper, Paris France, novelist was born on this day in history.
1710 On this day in history birth of louis XV the Well-Beloved, Versailles, King of France (1715-74)
1725 On this day in history birth of abraham Clark, American founding father (d. 1794)
1726 Abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence was born on this day in history.
1739 On this day in history birth of alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813)
1740 On this day in history birth of ernst Eichner, composer
1748 On February - 15 birth of jeremy Bentham, London England philosopher/originator (Utilitarian)
1759 On this day in history birth of friedrich A Wolfius, [Wolf], German philological (Prolegomena)
1760 Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer was born on this day in history.
1764 Jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker) was born on February - 15.
1766 On this day in history birth of thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer
1768 Jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer was born on this day in history.
1774 W G Frederik, prince of Orange was born on February - 15.
1780 Carel Asser, Dutch jurist was born on February - 15.
1783 Johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer was born on February - 15.
1785 On February - 15 birth of claude Louis Marie Navier
1789 Friedrich Fesca, composer was born on February - 15.
1795 On this day in history birth of charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general (10 day campaign)
1797 On this day in history birth of henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway)