Famous Birthdays In February - 15
Wednesday, 08 February 2023
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 Babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30 was born on February - 15.
1497 Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born on this day in history.
1519 On this day in history birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)
1524 On February - 15 birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims
1557 Alfonso Fontanelli, composer was born on February - 15.
1564 On February - 15 birth of galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist
1571 Michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music) was born on February - 15.
1620 Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist was born on February - 15.
1650 Anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot) was born on this day in history.
1660 Frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans was born on this day in history.
1666 On this day in history birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)
1705 Charles A Vanloo, French painter was born on this day in history.
1707 Claude Prosper, Paris France, novelist was born on February - 15.
1710 On February - 15 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 Ernst Eichner, composer was born on this day in history.
1748 Jeremy Bentham, London England philosopher/originator (Utilitarian) was born on this day in history.
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 On this day in history birth of jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker)
1766 On February - 15 birth of thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer
1768 On this day in history birth of jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer
1774 W G Frederik, prince of Orange was born on February - 15.
1780 On February - 15 birth of carel Asser, Dutch jurist
1783 On February - 15 birth of johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer
1785 Claude Louis Marie Navier was born on February - 15.
1789 Friedrich Fesca, composer was born on this day in history.
1795 Charles Niellon, Belgian brigade general (10 day campaign) was born on this day in history.
1797 On February - 15 birth of henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway)