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 November - 15.  

1498  Eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558) was born on November - 15.  

1556  On this day in history birth of jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618)  

1559  Albrecht, arch duke of Austrian/cardinal-archbishop of Toledo was born on this day in history.  

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

1607  Madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701) was born on November - 15.  

1619  Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher was born on November - 15.  

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

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

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

1688  On this day in history birth of louis Bertrand Castel, French mathematician (d. 1757)  

1692  On November - 15 birth of eusebius Amort, German Catholic theologian (d. 1775)  

1696  On this day in history birth of gerhardus Havingha, composer  

1705  On November - 15 birth of louis-Gabriel Guillemain, composer  

1708  On this day in history 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  F William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus) was born on this day in history.  

1741  On this day in history birth of johann C Lavater, Swiss vicar/philosopher  

1746  Joseph Quesne, composer was born on November - 15.  

1746  Joseph Quesnel, French Canadian composer and playwright (d. 1809) was born on November - 15.  

1755  Jan Blanken, Dutch hydraulic engineer was born on this day in history.  

1757  On this day in history birth of heinrich Christian Friedrich Schumacher, Danish surgeon (d. 1830)  

1774  On November - 15 birth of william Horsley, composer  

1775  On November - 15 birth of georges-Julien Sieber, composer  

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

1793  On November - 15 birth of michel Chasles, French mathematician (geometry)  

1800  On this day in history birth of george Rodwell, composer  

1814  On this day in history birth of pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

1815  John Banvard, NYC, painted worlds largest painting (3 mile canvas) was born on November - 15.  

1816  On this day in history birth of joseph Bennett Plummer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862  

1829  On this day in history birth of petrus A S van Limburg Brouwer, MP/critic (Akbar)  

1836  Pierce Manning Butler Young, Mjr Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1896 was born on November - 15.  

1840  Aleksei N Apuchtin, Russian poet/friend of Tsjaikovski [NS=11/27] was born on this day in history.  

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0565  On November - 15 justitianus I, [Petrus Sabbatius], Byzantine emperor (527-65), dies  

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

1028  On this day in history death of constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960)  

1136  On November - 15 death of margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073)  

1194  Margaretha van Elzas, wife of count Boudouin V of Henegouwen, dies on November - 15.  

1280  On November - 15 albertus Magnus the Great, German leader/bishop Regensburg, dies at 87  

1463  On this day in history death of giovanni Antonio del Balzo Orsini, Prince of Taranto and Constable of Naples  

1544  On this day in history death of king Jungjong of Joseon (b. 1506)