Famous Personalities Born In December - 15

1534  Lucas Osiander, composer was born on this day in history.   

1567  On December - 15 birth of christoph Demantius, composer   

1574  On December - 15 birth of samuel Besler, composer   

1610  On December - 15 birth of david Teniers II, Flemish courtpainter (Theatrum Pictorium)   

1648  On December - 15 birth of gregory King, English statistician (Natural & Political Observations)   

1657  On December - 15 birth of michel-Richard Delalande, composer   

1667  Ludwig Ernst, composer was born on December - 15.   

1720  J F Beck, writer was born on December - 15.   

1735  Cesare Beccaria-Bonesana, Italian lawyer was born on December - 15.   

1765  Philippe-Jacques Pfeffinger, composer was born on December - 15.   

1778  On this day in history birth of godert AGP baron van der Capellen, Dutch gov-gen (Dutch-Indies)   

1787  Charles Cowden Clarke, English editor/Shakespearean critic was born on this day in history.   

1793  Henry Charles Carey, Phila, economist (Principles of Poli Economy) was born on December - 15.   

1802  On this day in history birth of janos Bolyai, Romania, mathematician (non-Euclidean geometry)   

1803  August Freyer, composer was born on this day in history.   

1812  On this day in history birth of isidor Dannstrom, composer   

1821  Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer was born on December - 15.   

1822  On December - 15 birth of edward Stephen, composer   

1823  Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer was born on this day in history.   

1830  On this day in history birth of francesco D'Arcais, composer   

1832  Alexandre-Gustave Eiffel, French engineer (Eiffel tower) was born on December - 15.   

1836  On this day in history birth of edmond Picard, French/Belgian lawyer/writer (La forge Roussel)   

1842  Henry Gadsby, composer was born on this day in history.   

1848  Edwin Howland Blashfield, decorated the dome of Library of Congress was born on December - 15.   

1852  On December - 15 birth of antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity (Nobel 1903)   

1852  On this day in history birth of tewfik Pasja, khedive (viceroy) of Egypt   

1853  Jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies was born on December - 15.   

1857  Eugeniusz Pankiewicz, composer was born on December - 15.   

1859  Ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist (Esperanto) was born on this day in history.   

1860  Niels Ryberg Finsen, Denmark, physician/phototherapist (Nobel 1903) was born on December - 15.   

1860  On December - 15 birth of abner Powell, American baseball player (d. 1953)   

1861  On December - 15 birth of charles Edgar Duryea, inventor (1st auto built & operated in US)   

1863  On December - 15 birth of arthur D Little, US, chemist (patented rayon)   

1863  On December - 15 birth of paul [Prudent] Painlevé, French mathematician/minister/premier [NS]   

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1025  On December - 15 basilius II, the Bulgarendoder, Byzantine emperor (976-1025), dies   

1072  On December - 15 death of alp Arslan, Turkish sultan in Persia (b. 1029)   

1230  Ottokar I, king of Bohemia (1197-1230), dies on December - 15.   

1263  Death of King Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204) on this day in history.   

1515  Alfonso de Albuquerque, viceroy of Portuguese Indies, dies on this day in history.   

1576  On December - 15 joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53   

1598  On this day in history philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58   

1621  Charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43 on this day in history.