Born on January 15th, 1616
Weekday
Friday
January 15th, 1616 was a Friday.
Age
People born on January 15th, 1616 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 408 years old this year (2024).
Zodiac
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Capricorn (The Sea-Goat)
December 22nd, 1615 - January 20th, 1616
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 149,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 878 days, exactly on September 22nd, 2026, people who were born on January 15th, 1616 will be 150,000 days old!
149,122 Days
21,303 Weeks
4,899 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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What happened on January 15th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on January 15th
Same Day
Who's birthday is on January 15th?
_-_Google_Art_Project_(cropped).jpg "Molière")
51 Molière
French playwright and actor (1622–1673)
*January 15th, 1622, Paris †February 17th, 1673, Paris
39 Martin Luther King Jr.
American Baptist minister and civil rights leader (1929–1968)
*January 15th, 1929, Atlanta †April 4th, 1968, Memphis
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89 Günther Schellong
German university teacher
*January 15th, 1926, Kiel †October 10th, 2015, Münster.jpg "Gamal Abdel Nasser")
52 Gamal Abdel Nasser
President of Egypt from 1956 to 1970
*January 15th, 1918, Alexandria †September 28th, 1970, CairoShah Jahan
17th century Mughal Emperor
*January 15th, 1592, Lahore Fort †January 22nd, 1666, Agra Fort
Marcell Restle
German art historian of byzantine era (1932-2016)
*January 15th, 1932, Bad Waldsee †January 25th, 2016, Bad Waldsee
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Same year
Born in 1616
86 John Wallis
English mathematician (*1616 – †1703)
*November 23rd, 1616, Ashford †October 28th, 1703, Oxford.jpg "Eustache Le Sueur")
38 Eustache Le Sueur
French artist and one of the founders of the French Academy of Painting (1617-1655)
*November 19th, 1616, Paris †April 30th, 1655, Paris
87 Roger L'Estrange
English pamphleteer and author, and staunch defender of royalist claims (1616-1704)
*December 17th, 1616, Hunstanton †December 11th, 1704, London
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63 Francisco Enríquez de Villacorta
*October 18th, 1616, Alcalá de Henares †January 1st, 1680, Alcalá de Henares
63 David Lewis
English Jesuit Catholic priest and martyr
*January 1st, 1616, Abergavenny †August 27th, 1679, Usk
Johann Jakob Froberger
German composer and keyboardist
*May 18th, 1616, Stuttgart †May 7th, 1667, HéricourtChristian Hoffmann von Hoffmannswaldau
German poet
*December 25th, 1616, Wrocław †April 18th, 1679, WrocławJohann Brever
German author and theologian
*January 1st, 1616, Lutherstadt Eisleben †January 1st, 1700, RigaAntoinette Bourignon
17th-century French-Flemish mystic
*January 13th, 1616, Lille †October 30th, 1680, FranekerSophie Elisabeth of Brandenburg
Duchess consort of Saxe-Altenburg
*February 1st, 1616, Moritzburg †March 16th, 1650, Schloss AltenburgJohn Leverett
Governor of Massachusetts Bay Colony
*July 7th, 1616, Boston †March 16th, 1679, Massachusetts Bay ColonyNicholas Culpeper
English botanist, herbalist, physician, and astrologer (1616-1654)
*October 18th, 1616, Surrey †January 10th, 1654, LondonPietro Andrea Ziani
Italian organist and composer (1616-1684)
*December 21st, 1616, Venice †February 12th, 1684, NaplesChristian Günther II, Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen-Arnstadt
Count of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen-Arnstadt
*April 1st, 1616, Ebeleben †September 10th, 1666, ArnstadtBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on January 15th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, The second day of the sidereal winter solstice festivals in India) which are celebrated on January 15th.
Arbor Day (Egypt)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arbor_DayArmed Forces Remembrance Day (Nigeria)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armed_Forces_Remembrance_DayArmy Day (India)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Army_Day_(India)Francis Ferdinand de Capillas (one of Martyr Saints of China)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Francis_Ferdinand_de_CapillasJanuary 15 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/January_15_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Earliest day on which Martin Luther King Jr. Day can fall (the 15th being his birthday), while January 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Monday in January. (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther_King_Jr._DayEarliest day on which Sinulog Festival can fall, while January 21 is the latest; celebrated on the third Sunday in January. (Philippines)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SinulogJohn Chilembwe Day (Malawi)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_MalawiKorean Alphabet Day (North Korea)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hangul_DayOcean Duty Day (Indonesia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_IndonesiaSagichō at Tsurugaoka Hachimangū. (Kamakura, Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sagichō_Fire_FestivalTeacher's Day (Venezuela)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_VenezuelaBlack Christ of Esquipulas day
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Christ_of_EsquipulasThai Pongal, Tamil harvest festival
The second day of the sidereal winter solstice festivals in India (see January 14)en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pongal_(festival)Date as a Roman numeral / digit
15.1.1616
Legend
| M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1616 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).