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Born on August 15th, 1606
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August 15th, 1606 was a Tuesday.
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Leo (The Lion)
July 23rd, 1606 - August 23rd, 1606
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Wow, over 152,000 days old!
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152,565 Days
21,795 Weeks
5,012 Months
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... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 15th
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Who's birthday is on August 15th?
51 Napoleon
French military leader, French Emperor 1804–1814 and again in 1815
*August 15th, 1769, Ajaccio †May 5th, 1821, Longwood House.jpg "Setyana Mapasa")
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33 Nipsey Hussle
American rapper (1985–2019)
*August 15th, 1985, Crenshaw †March 31st, 2019, Los Angeles
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Chief Keef
American rapper, singer, songwriter and record producer (born 1995)
*August 15th, 1995, Chicago
73 Eni Faleomavaega
American Samoan politician (1943–2017)
*August 15th, 1943, American Samoa †February 22nd, 2017, Provo
61 Walter Scott
Scottish novelist, poet and playwright (1771–1832)
*August 15th, 1771, Edinburgh †September 21st, 1832, Abbotsford House
Same year
Born in 1606
63 Rembrandt
Dutch painter and printmaker (1606–1669)
*July 15th, 1606, Leiden †October 4th, 1669, Amsterdam 71
Joan Maetsuycker
Dutch colonial governor (1606–1678)
*October 14th, 1606, Amsterdam †January 24th, 1678, Jakarta
39 Maria Anna of Spain
Wife of Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand III (1606-1646)
*August 18th, 1606, Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial †May 13th, 1646, Linz 86
Camille de Neufville de Villeroy
Archbishop of Lyon
*August 22nd, 1606, Rome †June 3rd, 1693, Lyon
81 Edmund Waller
English poet and politician (1606-1687)
*March 3rd, 1606, Coleshill †October 21st, 1687, Beaconsfield
16 Francis Gonzaga, Duke of Rethel
French aristocrat
*June 17th, 1606, Charleville-Mézières †October 13th, 1622, Charleville-Mézières
79 Johann Caspar Bauhin
Swiss physician and botanist (1606-1685)
*March 12th, 1606, Basel †July 14th, 1685, Basel
44 Agnes of Hesse-Kassel
Princess consort of Anhalt-Dessau (1606-1650)
*May 14th, 1606, Kassel †May 28th, 1650, Dessau_(cropped).jpg "Christoph Althofer")
76 Juan Caramuel y Lobkowitz
Spanish mathematician and theologian
*May 23rd, 1606, Madrid †September 7th, 1682, Milan
66 Jeanne Mance
Settler of New France, co-founder of the city of Montreal, Canada
*November 12th, 1606, Langres †June 18th, 1673, Montreal
42 James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton
Scottish nobleman and leader during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms (1606-1649)
*June 19th, 1606, Hamilton Palace †March 9th, 1649, Old Palace Yard
57 Christine of France
Duchess of Savoy (1606-1663)
*February 10th, 1606, Louvre Palace †December 27th, 1663, Turin 62
Theodoor van Thulden
Painter (1606-1669)
*August 9th, 1606, 's-Hertogenbosch †July 12th, 1669, 's-Hertogenbosch 50
John Bulwer
English physician and early Baconian natural philosopher
*May 16th, 1606, London †October 1st, 1656, London 67
Pieter de Jode II
Engraver, painter (1606-1674)
*November 22nd, 1606, Antwerp †January 1st, 1674, EnglandBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on August 15th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Korea from Japan in 1945, The main day of Bon Festival , Victory over Japan Day) which are celebrated on August 15th.
Armed Forces Day (Poland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Day_(Poland)Christian feast day: Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches) Ferragosto (Italy)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FerragostoChristian feast day: Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches) Lady's Day (Ireland)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lady_DayChristian feast day: Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches) Māras (Latvia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MārasChristian feast day: Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches) Mother's Day (Antwerp and Costa Rica)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mother's_DayChristian feast day: Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches) National Acadian Day (Acadians)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Acadian_DayChristian feast day: Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches) Navy Day (Romania)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Navy_DayChristian feast day: Feast of the Dormition of the Theotokos (Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Catholic Churches) Virgin of Candelaria, patron of the Canary Islands. (Tenerife, Spain)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virgin_of_CandelariaAugust 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_15_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Constitution Day (Equatorial Guinea)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Equatorial_GuineaFounding of Asunción (Paraguay)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_ParaguayGwangbokjeol, "Independence Day" (South Korea)
Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Korea from Japan in 1945en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Liberation_Day_of_KoreaJogukhaebangui nal, "Fatherland Liberation Day" (North Korea)
Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Korea from Japan in 1945en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Liberation_Day_of_KoreaIndependence Day, celebrates the independence of India from the United Kingdom in 1947.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Independence_Day_(India)Independence Day, celebrates the independence of the Republic of the Congo from France in 1960.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Republic_of_the_CongoNational Day (Liechtenstein)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_LiechtensteinNational Day of Mourning (Bangladesh)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Day_of_Mourning_(Bangladesh)The first day of Flooding of the Nile, or Wafaa El-Nil (Egypt and Coptic Church)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flooding_of_the_NileAwa Dance Festival (Tokushima Prefecture)
The main day of Bon Festival (Japan), and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Awa_Dance_FestivalEnd-of-war Memorial Day, when the National Memorial Service for War Dead is held (Japan)
Victory over Japan Day (United Kingdom), and its related observancesen.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Memorial_Service_for_War_DeadDate as a Roman numeral / digit
XV.VIII.MDCVI
15.8.1606
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
No: With 365 days 1606 is a normal year and no leap year.