Famous Personalities Born In December - 15

1534  Lucas Osiander, composer was born on December - 15.   

1567  Christoph Demantius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1574  Samuel Besler, composer was born on this day in history.   

1610  David Teniers II, Flemish courtpainter (Theatrum Pictorium) was born on December - 15.   

1648  On this day in history birth of gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations)   

1657  Michel-Richard Delalande, composer was born on December - 15.   

1667  Ludwig Ernst, composer was born on this day in history.   

1720  On December - 15 birth of j F Beck, writer   

1735  On this day in history birth of cesare Beccaria-Bonesana, Italian lawyer   

1765  Philippe-Jacques Pfeffinger, composer was born on December - 15.   

1778  Godert AGP baron van der Capellen, Dutch gov-gen (Dutch-Indies) was born on December - 15.   

1787  Charles Cowden Clarke, English editor/Shakespearean critic was born on December - 15.   

1793  Henry Charles Carey, Phila, economist (Principles of Poli Economy) was born on December - 15.   

1802  Janos Bolyai, Romania, mathematician (non-Euclidean geometry) was born on this day in history.   

1803  August Freyer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1812  On December - 15 birth of isidor Dannstrom, composer   

1821  On this day in history birth of auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer   

1822  On December - 15 birth of edward Stephen, composer   

1823  On this day in history birth of friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer   

1830  Francesco D'Arcais, composer was born on this day in history.   

1832  Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel, French engineer (Eiffel tower) was born on this day in history.   

1836  On December - 15 birth of edmond Picard, French/Belgian lawyer/writer (La forge Roussel)   

1842  On December - 15 birth of henry Gadsby, composer   

1848  On December - 15 birth of edwin Howland Blashfield, decorated the dome of Library of Congress   

1852  On this day in history birth of antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity (Nobel 1903)   

1852  Tewfik Pasja, khedive (viceroy) of Egypt was born on this day in history.   

1853  Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies was born on December - 15.   

1857  Eugeniusz Pankiewicz, composer was born on December - 15.   

1859  Ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist (Esperanto) was born on December - 15.   

1860  On this day in history birth of niels Ryberg Finsen, Denmark, physician/phototherapist (Nobel 1903)   

1860  On December - 15 birth of abner Powell, American baseball player (d. 1953)   

1861  Charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US) was born on this day in history.   

1863  Arthur D Little, US, chemist (patented rayon) was born on this day in history.   

1863  Paul [Prudent] Painlevé, French mathematician/minister/premier [NS] was born on December - 15.   

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1025  Basilius II, the Bulgarendoder, Byzantine emperor (976-1025), dies on December - 15.   

1072  On December - 15 death of alp Arslan, Turkish sultan in Persia (b. 1029)   

1230  Ottokar I, king of Bohemia (1197-1230), dies on December - 15.   

1263  Death of King Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204) on this day in history.   

1515  Alfonso de Albuquerque, viceroy of Portuguese Indies, dies on this day in history.   

1576  Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1598  Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 on this day in history.   

1621  On this day in history charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43