Famous Personalities Born In August - 15

1171  On August - 15 birth of king Alfonso IX of Leon (d. 1230)   

1195  On August - 15 birth of anthony of Padua, Portuguese saint (d. 1231)   

1432  On August - 15 birth of luigi Pulci, Italy, poet (Morgante)   

1575  Bartol KaÅ¡ić, Croatian writer and linguist (d. 1650) was born on this day in history.   

1613  On this day in history birth of gilles Ménage, French scholar (d. 1692)   

1619  On August - 15 birth of hubertus Quellinus, [Quellien], Flemish cartoonist/copper plate   

1688  Frederick-William I, king of Prussia (1713-1740) was born on August - 15.   

1702  On August - 15 birth of francesco Zuccarelli, Italian rococo painter/etcher   

1717  On August - 15 birth of blind Jack, English roadbuilder (d. 1810)   

1725  Ferdinando Bertoni, composer was born on this day in history.   

1727  Johann Georg Holzbogen, composer was born on this day in history.   

1736  On August - 15 birth of johann Christoph Kellner, composer   

1740  M Claudius, writer was born on August - 15.   

1740  Matthias Claudius, German poet (d. 1815) was born on August - 15.   

1741  On this day in history birth of thomas Norris, composer   

1769  Napoleon Bonaparte, resident of Elba (emperor 1804-13, 1814-15) was born on this day in history.   

1771  On this day in history birth of walter Scott, Scotland, novelist/poet (Lady of Lake)   

1776  On this day in history birth of gottlieb Schick, German painter (Apollo under the Hirten)   

1776  On this day in history birth of ignaz Xaver von Seyfried, composer   

1782  Henri MG earl the Merode, Belgian revolutionary (Souvenirs) was born on August - 15.   

1785  Thomas De Quincey, Eng, writer (Confessions of English Opium Eater) was born on this day in history.   

1787  On this day in history birth of alexander Aliabiev, composer   

1788  On August - 15 birth of carel SW van Hogendorp, Dutch colonial director   

1794  On August - 15 birth of elias M Fries, Swedish botanist (System mycologicum)   

1803  On this day in history birth of james Douglas, father of British Columbia   

1813  Jules Grévy, 2nd President of the French Third Republic (d. 1891) was born on this day in history.   

1822  On August - 15 birth of wilhelm Rust, composer   

1823  On August - 15 birth of orris Sanford Ferry, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1829  On August - 15 birth of eduard de Hartog, composer   

1839  Hugh Archibald Clarke, composer was born on August - 15.   

1845  Walter Crane, England, painter/illustrator (Beauty & Beast) was born on this day in history.   

1851  On this day in history birth of [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, Dutch actress (Scapegoat)   

1856  On August - 15 birth of j Keir Hardie, 1st Labour representative in British Parliament   

1857  Albert Ballin, German shipping tycoon (d. 1918) was born on August - 15.   

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0069  On August - 15 death of servius Sulpicius Galba, 6th emperor of Rome (68-69), murdered   

0423  On August - 15 flavius Honorius, emperor East Roman Republic (395-423), dies   

0778  Death of Roland, Frankish commander on this day in history.   

1038  Stefanus I, [Arpad], 1st king of Hungary, dies on August - 15.   

1040  Death of King Duncan I of Scotland on this day in history.   

1057  Death of Macbeth, King of Scotland, slain by son of King Duncan on August - 15.   

1118  On this day in history alexius I Comnenus, Emperor of Byzantium (1081-1118), dies   

1196  Death of Conrad II, Duke of Swabia (b. 1173) on this day in history.