Famous Personalities Born In December - 15

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

1567  Christoph Demantius, composer was born on December - 15.   

1574  On December - 15 birth of samuel Besler, composer   

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 this day in history.   

1667  On this day in history birth of ludwig Ernst, composer   

1720  J F Beck, writer was born on this day in history.   

1735  On December - 15 birth of cesare Beccaria-Bonesana, Italian lawyer   

1765  On December - 15 birth of philippe-Jacques Pfeffinger, composer   

1778  On December - 15 birth of godert AGP baron van der Capellen, Dutch gov-gen (Dutch-Indies)   

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

1793  On this day in history birth of henry Charles Carey, Phila, economist (Principles of Poli Economy)   

1802  On this day in history birth of janos Bolyai, Romania, mathematician (non-Euclidean geometry)   

1803  On December - 15 birth of august Freyer, composer   

1812  Isidor Dannstrom, composer was born on this day in history.   

1821  Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer was born on this day in history.   

1822  Edward Stephen, composer was born on December - 15.   

1823  Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of francesco D'Arcais, composer   

1832  On December - 15 birth of alexandre-Gustave Eiffel, French engineer (Eiffel tower)   

1836  On this day in history birth of edmond Picard, French/Belgian lawyer/writer (La forge Roussel)   

1842  On this day in history birth of henry Gadsby, composer   

1848  On this day in history birth of edwin Howland Blashfield, decorated the dome of Library of Congress   

1852  Antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity (Nobel 1903) was born on this day in history.   

1852  On December - 15 birth of tewfik Pasja, khedive (viceroy) of Egypt   

1853  On this day in history birth of jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies   

1857  On this day in history birth of eugeniusz Pankiewicz, composer   

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

1860  Niels Ryberg Finsen, Denmark, physician/phototherapist (Nobel 1903) was born on this day in history.   

1860  Abner Powell, American baseball player (d. 1953) was born on this day in history.   

1861  On December - 15 birth of charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US)   

1863  On this day in history birth of arthur D Little, US, chemist (patented rayon)   

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 this day in history.   

1072  Death of Alp Arslan, Turkish sultan in Persia (b. 1029) on this day in history.   

1230  On December - 15 ottokar I, king of Bohemia (1197-1230), dies   

1263  On this day in history death of king Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204)   

1515  Alfonso de Albuquerque, viceroy of Portuguese Indies, dies on December - 15.   

1576  Joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53 on December - 15.   

1598  On December - 15 philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58   

1621  Charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43 on December - 15.