Famous Personalities Born In October - 15
Wednesday, 12 February 2025
1471 Konrad Mutian, German humanist (d. 1526) was born on this day in history.
1542 On this day in history birth of djalalud-Din Mohammed Akbar, emperor of India (1556-1605)
1550 On October - 15 birth of henry, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg/brother of William of Orange
1608 On this day in history birth of evangelista Torricelli, Italian physicist (d. 1647)
1674 Robert Herrick, Mass, British poet (Together) was born on October - 15.
1686 On October - 15 birth of allan Ramsay, Scottish poet (d. 1758)
1701 Marie-Marguerite d'Youville, first native Canadian canonized (d. 1771) was born on October - 15.
1711 On this day in history birth of elisabeth Teresa of Lorraine, queen of Sardinia (d. 1741)
1761 On this day in history birth of peter Gronland, composer
1762 Samuel Adams Holyoke, composer was born on this day in history.
1775 On this day in history birth of bernhard Henrik Crusell, composer
1784 Thomas Hastings, composer was born on October - 15.
1784 Thomas Robert Bugeaud, Marshal of France and duke of Isly (d. 1849) was born on October - 15.
1785 Jose Miguel Carrera, president of Chile (1811-14) was born on October - 15.
1795 On this day in history birth of frederik Willem IV, king of Prussia (1840-61)/Germany (1849-61)
1799 On October - 15 birth of august Ferdinand Haeser, composer
1816 Amiel Weeks Whipple, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1863 was born on this day in history.
1818 Irvin McDowell, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1885 was born on October - 15.
1819 Marinus FAG Campbell, bibliography/literary was born on October - 15.
1822 On October - 15 birth of alfred Meissner, Austrian physician/writer
1825 Queen Marie of Prussia (d. 1889) was born on this day in history.
1829 Asaph Hall, discovered satellites of Mars (Phobos & Deimos) was born on this day in history.
1831 Helen Maria Hunt Jackson, author (Ramona) was born on this day in history.
1832 On this day in history birth of henry Harrison Walker, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1912
1833 Klaas Kater, Dutch Christian Worker's Union Leader was born on this day in history.
1836 On October - 15 birth of thomas Lafayette Rosser, Mjr General (Confederate Army), died in 1910
1836 On this day in history birth of james Tissot, French artist (d. 1902)
1840 On October - 15 birth of honoré Mercier, politician and premier of Quebec (d. 1894)
1844 On October - 15 birth of friedrich Nietzsche, German philosopher (d. 1900)
1851 On this day in history birth of george F Moore, US theologist (Hebrews, Old Testament)
1852 On this day in history birth of wilhelm Posse, composer
1856 On October - 15 birth of r G Nivelle, French military man
1858 Frank Valentine Van der Stucken, composer was born on this day in history.
1858 On October - 15 birth of john L Sullivan, Mass, heavyweight boxing champ (1882-92)