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

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  On February - 15 birth of charles de Guise, archbishop/cardinal of Reims   

1557  On February - 15 birth of alfonso Fontanelli, composer   

1564  On this day in history birth of galileo Galilei, Pisa Italy, astronomer/physicist   

1571  On this day in history birth of michael Praetorius, Kreuzberg Germany, composer (Syntagma music)   

1620  Francois Charpentier, French scholar/archaeologist was born on this day in history.   

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

1660  On this day in history birth of frans Anneessens, Belgian merchant/dean of artisans   

1666  On this day in history birth of antonio M Valsalva, Italian anatomist (eardrums, glottis)   

1705  On this day in history birth of charles A Vanloo, French painter   

1707  On this day in history birth of claude Prosper, Paris France, novelist   

1710  On this day in history birth of louis XV the Well-Beloved, Versailles, King of France (1715-74)   

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

1726  On February - 15 birth of abraham Clark, farmer/lawyer, signed Declaration of Independence   

1739  Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart, French architect (d. 1813) was born on February - 15.   

1740  On this day in history birth of ernst Eichner, composer   

1748  On this day in history birth of jeremy Bentham, London England philosopher/originator (Utilitarian)   

1759  Friedrich A Wolfius, [Wolf], German philological (Prolegomena) was born on this day in history.   

1760  On this day in history birth of jean-Francois Le Sueur, composer   

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

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

1768  Jozef B Cannaert, [Olim], Flemish lawyer was born on February - 15.   

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

1780  On this day in history birth of carel Asser, Dutch jurist   

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

1785  Claude Louis Marie Navier was born on this day in history.   

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  Henry Engelhard Steinway, piano maker (Steinway) was born on February - 15.   

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

1145  On February - 15 lucius II, [Gherardo Caccianemici], Italian Pope (1144-45), dies   

1152  Konrad III, Roman-German King (1138-1152), dies at about 58 on February - 15.   

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  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 February - 15.   

1600  Jose the Acosta, Spanish missionary (Peru), dies at 59(?) on this day in history.