Famous Birthdays In November - 15

1316  On this day in history birth of jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days)  

1397  Nicholas V, [Tommaso Parentucelli], Italy, Pope (1447-55) was born on this day in history.  

1498  On November - 15 birth of eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558)  

1556  Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618) was born on November - 15.  

1559  On this day in history birth of albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo  

1604  Davis Mell, composer was born on November - 15.  

1607  On this day in history birth of madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701)  

1619  On this day in history birth of philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher  

1640  On November - 15 birth of nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer  

1660  Hermann von der Hardt, German historian (d. 1746) was born on November - 15.  

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1661  Christoph von Graffenried, Swiss settler in Americas (d. 1743) was born on this day in history.  

1688  Louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician (d. 1757) was born on November - 15.  

1692  On this day in history birth of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (d. 1775)  

1696  Gerhardus Havingha, composer was born on November - 15.  

1705  On this day in history birth of louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer  

1708  On November - 15 birth of william Pitt the Elder, (Whig) UK PM (1756-61, 66-68) `Great Commoner'  

1731  William Cowper, English lawyer/poet (John Gilpin) [OS] was born on November - 15.  

1738  On this day in history birth of f William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus)  

1741  Johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher was born on this day in history.  

1746  On this day in history birth of joseph Quesne, composer  

1746  On November - 15 birth of joseph Quesnel, French Canadian composer and playwright (d. 1809)  

1755  On November - 15 birth of jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer  

1757  Heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon (d. 1830) was born on this day in history.  

1774  On November - 15 birth of william Horsley, composer  

1775  Georges-Julien Sieber, composer was born on November - 15.  

1784  On November - 15 birth of jerome Bonaparte, King of Westphalia (d. 1860)  

1793  Michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry) was born on this day in history.  

1800  On November - 15 birth of george Rodwell, composer  

1814  On November - 15 birth of pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

1815  On November - 15 birth of john Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas)  

1816  On November - 15 birth of joseph Bennett Plummer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

1829  Petrus A S van Limburg Brouwer, MP/critic (Akbar) was born on November - 15.  

1836  On this day in history birth of pierce Manning Butler Young, Mjr Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1896  

1840  Aleksei N Apuchtin, Russian poet/friend of Tsjaikovski [NS=11/27] was born on November - 15.  

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0565  On this day in history justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies  

0655  Death of Penda, King of Mercia on this day in history.  

1028  Death of Constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960) on this day in history.  

1136  On this day in history death of margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073)  

1194  Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies on this day in history.  

1280  Albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87 on November - 15.  

1463  Death of Giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples on this day in history.  

1544  Death of King Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506) on November - 15.