Famous Birthdays In November - 15

1316  Jean I, king of France (Nov 15-19, 1316) (he lived only 4 days) was born on November - 15.   

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

1498  Eleonore of Austria, Queen of Portugal and France (d. 1558) was born on this day in history.   

1556  Jacques-Davy Duperron, French cardinal (d. 1618) was born on this day in history.   

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

1604  On this day in history birth of davis Mell, composer   

1607  Madeleine de Scudéry, French writer (d. 1701) was born on this day in history.   

1619  Philips Koninck, Amsterdams painter/etcher was born on this day in history.   

1640  Nicolaus Adam Strungk, composer was born on November - 15.   

1660  On this day in history birth of hermann von der Hardt, German historian (d. 1746)   

1661  On November - 15 birth of christoph von Graffenried, Swiss settler in Americas (d. 1743)   

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 November - 15 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  On November - 15 birth of william Cowper, English lawyer/poet (John Gilpin) [OS]   

1738  F William Herschel, German/English astronomer (discovered Uranus) was born on this day in history.   

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

1746  On November - 15 birth of joseph Quesne, composer   

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

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 this day in history birth of william Horsley, composer   

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

1784  Jerome Bonaparte, King of Westphalia (d. 1860) was born on this day in history.   

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

1800  On November - 15 birth of george Rodwell, composer   

1814  Pleasant Adam Hackleman, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

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

1816  Joseph Bennett Plummer, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.   

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

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

0655  On November - 15 death of penda, King of Mercia   

1028  On November - 15 death of constantine VIII Byzantine Emperor (b. 960)   

1136  Death of Margrave Leopold III of Austria (b. 1073) on November - 15.   

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  On November - 15 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)