Famous Personalities Born In February - 15

1368  On this day in history birth of sigismund, Nornberg Germany, Holy Roman emperor (1410-37)   

1458  On this day in history birth of ivan the Young, Ruler of Tver (d. 1490)   

1471  On this day in history birth of piero di Lorenzo de' Medici, ruler of Florence (d. 1503)   

1483  On February - 15 birth of babur, founder of Mughal dynasty in India (1526-30   

1497  Philipp Melanchthon, German Protestant was born on February - 15.   

1519  On this day in history birth of pedro Menendez de Aviles, explorer (found St Augustine Florida)   

1524  Charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims was born on February - 15.   

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 this day in history birth of michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)   

1620  On February - 15 birth of francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist   

1650  On this day in history birth of anne Jules duke de Noailles, marshal of France (hugenot)   

1660  On February - 15 birth of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans   

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 February - 15.   

1725  Abraham Clark, American founding father (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

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  Jeremy Bentham, London England philosopher/originator (Utilitarian) was born on February - 15.   

1759  On this day in history birth of friedrich A Wolfius, [Wolf], German philological (Prolegomena)   

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

1764  Jens I Baggesen, Danish writer/linguist (Danske V'rker) was born on this day in history.   

1766  On this day in history birth of thomas Malthus, Rookery Surrey UK, economist/demographer   

1768  On February - 15 birth of jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer   

1774  On this day in history birth of w G Frederik, prince of Orange   

1780  Carel Asser, Dutch jurist was born on this day in history.   

1783  Johann Nepomuk Poissl, composer was born on February - 15.   

1785  Claude Louis Marie Navier was born on February - 15.   

1789  On this day in history birth of friedrich Fesca, composer   

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)   

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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 February - 15.   

1152  On this day in history konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58   

1503  On this day in history henry Deane, Archbishop of Canterbury (1501-03), dies   

1568  Hendrik van Brederode, Dutch noble (Compromise of Nobles), dies at 36 on this day in history.   

1580  Cunerus Petri, Dutch theologist/bishop of Leeuwarden, dies on February - 15.   

1597  Pieter J Kies, Dutch mayor of Haarlem (1572-73), dies at about 66 on February - 15.   

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