Famous Birthdays In April - 04
Friday, 19 August 2022
1492 Ambrosius Blarer, German reformer (d. 1564) was born on April - 04.
1527 On April - 04 birth of abraham Ortelius, [Ortels/Hortels], South Neth geographer
1572 William Strachey, English writer (d. 1621) was born on this day in history.
1593 On this day in history birth of edward Nicholas, English statesman (d. 1669)
1646 On this day in history birth of antoine Galland, French archaeologist (d. 1715)
1648 On April - 04 birth of grinling Gibbons, sculptor/woodcarver
1688 Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, French astronomer (d. 1768) was born on April - 04.
1696 Giovanni Battista Tiepoldo, painter was born on this day in history.
1716 On this day in history birth of john Evangelist Schreiber, composer
1718 Benjamin Kennicott, English churchman and Hebrew scholar (d. 1783) was born on this day in history.
1731 Francisco Morera, composer was born on April - 04.
1740 On April - 04 birth of wolfgang Nicolaus Haueisen, composer
1752 On this day in history birth of niccolo Antonio Zingarelli, composer (Andromeda)
1755 On April - 04 birth of vincenc Masek, composer
1758 On April - 04 birth of john Hoppner, portrait painter
1762 On this day in history birth of stephen Storace, composer
1772 Nachman of Breslov, Ukrainian founder of Breslov Hasidut (d. 1810) was born on April - 04.
1785 Bettina Brentano, composer was born on this day in history.
1785 Bettina von Arnim, German writer (This Book Belongs to the King) was born on this day in history.
1786 On April - 04 birth of john Franklin, British explorer (Arctic)
1792 On April - 04 birth of thaddeus Stevens, US Radical Republican congressional leader (Rep-R)
1802 Dorothea Dix, American social activist (d. 1887) was born on this day in history.
1804 Joseph Fischhof, composer was born on April - 04.
1809 On April - 04 birth of benjamin Pierce, US mathematician/astronomer
1814 John Blair Smith Todd, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1872 was born on April - 04.
1817 On April - 04 birth of john Wilson Sprague, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1893
1818 Thomas Mayne Reid, Irish-American novelist (d. 1883) was born on April - 04.
1819 On April - 04 birth of queen Maria II of Portugal (d. 1853)
1820 On April - 04 birth of charles Devens Jr, Major General, Bvt (Union volunteers), died in 1891
1821 On April - 04 birth of linus Yale, US, portrait painter/inventor (Yale cylinder lock)
1823 On April - 04 birth of karl Wilhelm Siemens, inventor (laid undersea cables)
1823 Robert Byington Mitchell, Brig General (Union volunteers) was born on this day in history.
1826 On April - 04 birth of zénobe Gramme, Belgian engineer (d. 1901)
1828 Margaret Oliphant, Scotland, novelist/biographer (Beleaguered City) was born on this day in history.