Michael William Balfe

Michael William Balfe was an Irish composer, best remembered for his operas, especially The Bohemian Girl.

15 May 1808

Born on the same birth day (15 May): Bill Alter • Eddy Arnold • Indrek Kajupank • James Fitz-Allen Mitchell • Jean Étienne Valluy • Mart Laga • Sébastien Le Prestre, Marquis of Vauban • Sérgio Jimenez • Williamina Fleming

Born in the same month (May 1808): David de Jahacob Lopez Cardozo • Gérard de Nerval