Famous Personalities Born In February - 15

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 February - 15.   

1471  Piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503) was born on this day in history.   

1483  On this day in history birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  On February - 15 birth of philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant   

1519  Pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida) was born on this day in history.   

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on this day in history.   

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  Michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music) was born on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history birth of francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

1650  Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) was born on February - 15.   

1660  Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans was born on February - 15.   

1666  Antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis) was born on this day in history.   

1705  Charles A Vanloo, French painter was born on this day in history.   

1707  On February - 15 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  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  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  On February - 15 birth of friedrich A Wolfius, [Wolf], German philological (Prolegomena)   

1760  Jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer was born on February - 15.   

1764  On February - 15 birth of jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker)   

1766  Thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer was born on February - 15.   

1768  On this day in history birth of jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer   

1774  On February - 15 birth of w G Frederik, prince of Orange   

1780  On February - 15 birth of carel Asser, Dutch jurist   

1783  On this day in history birth of johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer   

1785  On this day in history birth of claude Louis Marie Navier   

1789  On February - 15 birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

1795  Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general (10 day campaign) was born on this day in history.   

1797  On this day in history birth of henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway)   

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1043  On this day in history gisela, wife of RC-German emperor Conrad II the Salier, dies at 52   

1145  Lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies on this day in history.   

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on this day in history.   

1503  Henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies on this day in history.   

1568  On this day in history hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36   

1580  On February - 15 cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies   

1597  Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on this day in history.   

1600  Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on February - 15.