Famous Personalities Born In December - 15

1534  Lucas Osiander, composer was born on December - 15.   

1567  Christoph Demantius, composer was born on December - 15.   

1574  On this day in history birth of samuel Besler, composer   

1610  David Teniers II, Flemish courtpainter (Theatrum Pictorium) was born on this day in history.   

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

1657  On this day in history birth of michel-Richard Delalande, composer   

1667  On this day in history birth of ludwig Ernst, composer   

1720  On this day in history birth of j F Beck, writer   

1735  On December - 15 birth of cesare Beccaria-Bonesana, Italian lawyer   

1765  Philippe-Jacques Pfeffinger, composer was born on this day in history.   

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

1787  On December - 15 birth of charles Cowden Clarke, English editor/Shakespearean critic   

1793  On this day in history birth of henry Charles Carey, Phila, economist (Principles of Poli Economy)   

1802  On December - 15 birth of janos Bolyai, Romania, mathematician (non-Euclidean geometry)   

1803  On this day in history birth of august Freyer, composer   

1812  Isidor Dannstrom, composer was born on December - 15.   

1821  Auguste Emmanuel Vaucorbeil, composer was born on this day in history.   

1822  On December - 15 birth of edward Stephen, composer   

1823  Friedrich Gottlieb Schwencke, composer was born on December - 15.   

1830  On December - 15 birth of francesco D'Arcais, composer   

1832  On December - 15 birth of alexandre-Gustave Eiffel, French engineer (Eiffel tower)   

1836  On December - 15 birth of edmond Picard, French/Belgian lawyer/writer (La forge Roussel)   

1842  On December - 15 birth of henry Gadsby, composer   

1848  On December - 15 birth of edwin Howland Blashfield, decorated the dome of Library of Congress   

1852  On this day in history birth of antoine Henri Becquerel, discovered radioactivity (Nobel 1903)   

1852  On December - 15 birth of tewfik Pasja, khedive (viceroy) of Egypt   

1853  On this day in history birth of jean B A Kessler, director of oil on Dutch Indies   

1857  On December - 15 birth of eugeniusz Pankiewicz, composer   

1859  Ludwik L Zamenhof, Russian Poland, physician/linguist (Esperanto) was born on December - 15.   

1860  On this day in history birth of niels Ryberg Finsen, Denmark, physician/phototherapist (Nobel 1903)   

1860  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1263  On December - 15 death of king Haakon IV of Norway (b. 1204)   

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

1576  On this day in history joachim Hopperus, [Hoppers], Frisian lawyer/politician, dies at 53   

1598  Philip van Marnix, Flemish ruler of St Aldegonde/poet, dies at 58 on December - 15.   

1621  On December - 15 charles d'albert duke of Luynes/PM of France, dies at 43